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" For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. "
The British Essayists;: Spectator - Page 172
by Alexander Chalmers - 1808
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 pages
...have him, because he is a sloven, and lommmrd a rape. Taller. VOL. XI. Although in dreadful whirls he hung. High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. Addiion'i Spectator. God is a friend and a father, whose care supplies our wants, and defends our impotence,...
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Murray's English Reader

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...whirls we hung High on the brolcen wave, 1 knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. 8. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy will; The sea that roai-'d at thy command, At thy command was still. 9. In midst of dangers, fears, and deaths, Thy goodness...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 22

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 878 pages
...to frown ; Who at enormous villainy turns pale, And steers against it with a full-blown sail. Drydn. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I know thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. Additm. THOUGH, conj. Sax. «eap ; Goth, t tiau/i....
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of prayer My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retired, Obedient to thy will ; The sea, that roared at thy command,...
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The Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 8; Volume 19

Methodist Church - 1837 - 504 pages
...clasped mine, as he uttered with a startling energy : — ' When by the whelming tempest borne, High o'er the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.' > " And as I slowly passed down the avenue from that patriarchal mansion, I heard his voice lifted...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verses; Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 pages
...whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. 8 The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy will; The sea that roar d at thy command, At thy command was still. 9 In midst of dangers, fears, and deaths, Thy goodness...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free ; While in the confidence of prayer My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retired, Obedient to thy will ; The sea, that roared at thy command,...
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A journal of the life and travels of Thomas Chalkley

Thomas Chalkley - 1832 - 480 pages
...griefs, O Lord ! Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung, High on the...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy will ; The sea, that roar'd at thy command,...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an ..., Volume 10

Spectator - 1832 - 308 pages
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free. Whilst, in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on thee. ' For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. 1 The storm was laid, the winds retired, Obedient to thy will ; The sea that roared at thy command,...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Works of the Most Admired ...

Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst, in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on thee. Yet though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy will; The sea, that roar'd at thy command, At...
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