Songs of the Soul, Derived from the Writings of British, Continental, and Transatlantic Authors, Ancient and Modern1856 - 609 páginas |
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... bliss Earth and Heaven Ere long it will be day Evening • Evelyn Hope • 79 79 84 75 77 Even her foes wept 87 Excelsior ! 86 Easter 80 Each hath his fortune in his breast 83 Earth not the sphere of souls 83 Faith . · Easter • Early ...
... bliss Earth and Heaven Ere long it will be day Evening • Evelyn Hope • 79 79 84 75 77 Even her foes wept 87 Excelsior ! 86 Easter 80 Each hath his fortune in his breast 83 Earth not the sphere of souls 83 Faith . · Easter • Early ...
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... bliss in pleasure , wealth or praise ? No - wisdom views with an indifferent eye , All finite joys , all blessings born to die . The soul on earth is an immortal guest , Compelled to starve at an unreal feast : A spark that upward tends ...
... bliss in pleasure , wealth or praise ? No - wisdom views with an indifferent eye , All finite joys , all blessings born to die . The soul on earth is an immortal guest , Compelled to starve at an unreal feast : A spark that upward tends ...
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... bliss ! when the heart o'erflows With rapture a mother only knows . Let it gush forth in words of fervent prayer ; Let it swell up to heaven for her precious care . There are smiles and tears in that gathering band , Where the heart is ...
... bliss ! when the heart o'erflows With rapture a mother only knows . Let it gush forth in words of fervent prayer ; Let it swell up to heaven for her precious care . There are smiles and tears in that gathering band , Where the heart is ...
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... bliss ! But gladder , purer , than rose from this . The ransom'd shout to their glorious King , Where no sorrow shades the soul as they sing ; But a sinless and joyous song they raise ; And their voice of prayer is eternal praise ...
... bliss ! But gladder , purer , than rose from this . The ransom'd shout to their glorious King , Where no sorrow shades the soul as they sing ; But a sinless and joyous song they raise ; And their voice of prayer is eternal praise ...
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... bliss ! it breaks at every breeze . EDWARD YOUNG . BE A Picture . EHOLD'ST thou yonder on the crystal sea , Beneath the throne of God , an image fair , And in its hand a mirror large and bright ? ' Tis Truth , immutable , eternal Truth ...
... bliss ! it breaks at every breeze . EDWARD YOUNG . BE A Picture . EHOLD'ST thou yonder on the crystal sea , Beneath the throne of God , an image fair , And in its hand a mirror large and bright ? ' Tis Truth , immutable , eternal Truth ...
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Términos y frases comunes
adore angels ANON beams beauty behold beneath blessed blest bliss blossom breast breath bright brow child clouds crown dark death deep divine dost doth e'en earth earthly EDWARD YOUNG eternal fair faith Father fear FELICIA HEMANS flame flowers FRANCIS QUARLES gaze gentle glorious glory God's grace hand happy hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly HENRY HART MILMAN HENRY VAUGHAN HENRY W Here's love holy hope hour hymn immortal JOHN KEBLE let thy life's light live Lord MATTHEW PRIOR mercy morning night o'er peace praise prayer pure rest ROBERT POLLOK round sacred Saviour shade shalt shine silent sing skies sleep smile soft song Songs of praise sorrow soul spirit stars sweet swelling tears thee thine THOMAS FLATMAN thou art thoughts throne Thy name tongue unto voice wave weary WILLIAM COWPER winds wings
Pasajes populares
Página 521 - Prayer is the burden of a sigh ; The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near.
Página 532 - Yet a few days, and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...
Página 117 - God ! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, God!
Página 177 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty, thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair; thyself how wondrous then ! Unspeakable, who sitt'st above these heavens, To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Página 190 - New mercies each returning day Hover around us while we pray ; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven.
Página 178 - On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, and without end. Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Página 363 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 113 - Should fate command me to the farthest verge Of the green earth, to distant barbarous climes, Rivers unknown to song ! where first the sun Gilds Indian mountains, or his setting beam Flames on th...
Página 380 - The indorsement of supreme delight, Writ by a friend, and with his blood ; The couch of time ; care's balm and bay ; The week were dark, but for thy light. Thy torch doth show the way.
Página 178 - Of nature's womb, that in quaternion run Perpetual circle, multiform, and mix, And nourish all things ; let your ceaseless change Vary to our Great Maker still new praise.