Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest ! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. Union Hymns - Page 117by American Sunday-School Union - 1835 - 332 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 748 pages
...God, A calm and heav'nly frame ; A light, to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord...is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus, and his word ? * Rom. viii. 36. t Heb. xii. 24. 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd ! How sweet their mem'ry still... | |
| 1824 - 448 pages
...of Cowper are often employed as expressive of the disconsolate state of the ' heart:— .' " Where is the blessedness I knew, When first I saw the Lord...is the soul-refreshing view, Of Jesus and his word? " What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd ! How sweet their mem'ry still! But they have left an aching void,... | |
| 1873 - 350 pages
...and it came into my mind now in a way I had never till now felt, especially these verses : " Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord?...is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and His Word ? What peaceful hours I then enjoyed, How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void... | |
| Primitive Methodists, Hugh Bourne - 1824 - 394 pages
...light to shine upon the road, That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew, Wheu lirst I saw the Lord ? Where is the soul-refreshing view,...Jesus and his word ? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd '. How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill.... | |
| John Newton - 1824 - 638 pages
...A calm and heav'nly frame ; A light, to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb ! •1 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord ? Where is the soul refreshing view Of Jesus, and his word ? .S What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd ! How sweet their... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1824 - 498 pages
...God, \JA calm and heav'nly frame ; A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb ? 2 Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord ? Where is the soul. refreshing view Of Jesus, and his word ? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd ! How sweet their... | |
| S B Haslam - 1824 - 658 pages
...That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 How great the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord ! O what a soul-refreshing view Of Jesus, and his word ! 3 What peaceful hours I then enjoy'd ! How sweet their mem'ry still ! Now, oft I find an aching void, Which God alone can fill.... | |
| James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 pages
...God, A calm and heavenly frame ; A light to shine upon the road That leads rue to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew. When first I saw the Lord...Jesus, and his word? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill.... | |
| 1825 - 232 pages
...God, A calm and heav'nly frame ; A light to shine upon the road, That leads me to the Lamb ! 2 Where is the blessedness I knew, When first I saw the Lord...view Of Jesus, and his word? 3 What peaceful hours I then enjoy 'd! How sweet their mem'ry still ! But now I find an aching void, The world can never fill.... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1825 - 302 pages
...she was ready, when alone, more than once to break out in the beautiful words of the hymn — " Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord...is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word ? " How bless'd the hours I once enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still ! — • But they have left... | |
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