The Singing Bird; Or, Progressive Music Reader ...: Designed to Facilitate the Introduction of Vocal Music in Schools and Academies

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Ivison & Phinney, 1852 - 176 páginas

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Página 8 - Be thou, O God, exalted high ; And as thy glory fills the sky, So let it be on earth displayed, Till thou art here, as there, obeyed.
Página 4 - LET us with a gladsome mind Praise the Lord, for he is kind, For his mercies shall endure, Ever faithful, ever sure.
Página 37 - JESUS shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run ; His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more.
Página 168 - Dearest sister, thou hast left us ; Here thy loss we deeply feel ; But 'tis God that hath bereft us : He can all our sorrows heal.
Página 169 - HaverMtt. dol 1 WHILE my Redeemer's near, My shepherd, and my guide, I bid farewell to every fear ; My wants are all supplied.
Página 168 - SISTER, thou wast mild and lovely, Gentle as the summer breeze, Pleasant as the air of evening, When it floats among the trees. 2 Peaceful be thy silent slumber — Peaceful in the grave so low : Thou no more wilt join our number; Thou no more our songs shalt know.
Página 7 - LORD, in the morning thou shalt hear My voice ascending high ; To thee will I direct my prayer, To thee lift up mine eye : 2 Up to the hills where Christ is gone To plead for all his saints, Presenting at his Father's throne Our songs and our complaints.
Página 8 - Come, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne; Ten thousand thousand are their tongues, But all their joys are one. 2 "Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry, "To be exalted thus.
Página 65 - The world is not so bad a world As some would like to make it ; Though whether good, or whether bad, Depends on how we take it.
Página 168 - Yet again we hope to meet thee, When the day of life is fled, Then in heaven with joy to greet thee, Where no farewell tear is shed.

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