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... o'er , And borne the heavy load ; But Christ hath taught thy languid feet To reach His blest abode ; Thou'rt sleeping now , like Lazarus Upon his father's breast , Where the wicked cease from troubling , And the weary are at rest ...
... o'er , And borne the heavy load ; But Christ hath taught thy languid feet To reach His blest abode ; Thou'rt sleeping now , like Lazarus Upon his father's breast , Where the wicked cease from troubling , And the weary are at rest ...
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... o'er guilt and woe she grieves ; She suffers all things , all things she believes : Soft peace she brings where'er extends her sway , And , sent from heaven , to heaven she leads the way . REFLECTIONS . CHARITY is an universal duty ...
... o'er guilt and woe she grieves ; She suffers all things , all things she believes : Soft peace she brings where'er extends her sway , And , sent from heaven , to heaven she leads the way . REFLECTIONS . CHARITY is an universal duty ...
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... o'er with waving corn , The lilies that the vale adorn , The reed that trembles in the wind , The tree on which no fruit we find , The barren sand , the flinty rock That bears unmoved the tempest's shock , The thorns that on the earth ...
... o'er with waving corn , The lilies that the vale adorn , The reed that trembles in the wind , The tree on which no fruit we find , The barren sand , the flinty rock That bears unmoved the tempest's shock , The thorns that on the earth ...
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... O'er earth and air , and sky and sea , That still low voice in silence goes , Which speaks alone , great God , of Thee . The whispering leaves , the far - off brook , The linnet's warble fainter grown , The hive - bound bee , the lonely ...
... O'er earth and air , and sky and sea , That still low voice in silence goes , Which speaks alone , great God , of Thee . The whispering leaves , the far - off brook , The linnet's warble fainter grown , The hive - bound bee , the lonely ...
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... o'er all the earth display'd The wonders of His hand . He bids the din of war be still , And all its tumults cease ; He bids the guiltless trumpet sound The harmony of peace . Pitt . REFLECTIONS . VIRTUE is not a mushroom that springeth ...
... o'er all the earth display'd The wonders of His hand . He bids the din of war be still , And all its tumults cease ; He bids the guiltless trumpet sound The harmony of peace . Pitt . REFLECTIONS . VIRTUE is not a mushroom that springeth ...
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Page 29 - If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way!
Page 16 - This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands ; And having nothing, yet hath all.
Page 25 - 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.
Page 26 - OH ! for a closer walk with God, A calm and heavenly frame, — A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Page 31 - This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven...