Hymns, anthems, and psalms, compiled by W. BurghWalter Burgh an sold, 1826 - 340 pages |
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... Bright as a lamp its doctrines shine To guide our souls to heaven . 2. It sweetly cheers our drooping hearts In this dark vale of tears ; Life , light and joy it still imparts , And quells our rising fears . 3. This lamp , through all ...
... Bright as a lamp its doctrines shine To guide our souls to heaven . 2. It sweetly cheers our drooping hearts In this dark vale of tears ; Life , light and joy it still imparts , And quells our rising fears . 3. This lamp , through all ...
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... Bright seraphs chaunt Immanuel's name , and raise their highest strains . 6. O may I bear some humble part In that immortal song ; Wonder and joy attune my heart , And love command my tongue ! XXXIII . HYMN TO OUR SAVIOUR . Music ...
... Bright seraphs chaunt Immanuel's name , and raise their highest strains . 6. O may I bear some humble part In that immortal song ; Wonder and joy attune my heart , And love command my tongue ! XXXIII . HYMN TO OUR SAVIOUR . Music ...
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... bright world to which we go Hath joys substantial and sincere ; When shall I wake , and find me there ? 3. O glorious hour ! O bless'd abode ! I shall be near and like my God ! And Earth and Sin no more controul The sacred pleasures of ...
... bright world to which we go Hath joys substantial and sincere ; When shall I wake , and find me there ? 3. O glorious hour ! O bless'd abode ! I shall be near and like my God ! And Earth and Sin no more controul The sacred pleasures of ...
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... bright , And I presumed ' twould ne'er be night , Fondly I said within my heart , ' Pleasure and peace shall ne'er depart , ' 2. But I forgot Thine arm was strong Which made my mountain stand so long : Soon as Thy face began to hide ...
... bright , And I presumed ' twould ne'er be night , Fondly I said within my heart , ' Pleasure and peace shall ne'er depart , ' 2. But I forgot Thine arm was strong Which made my mountain stand so long : Soon as Thy face began to hide ...
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... bright horrors turn their eyes . LXI . SECOND PART . Verse 9 , & c . 1. AT God's command the morning ray Smiles in the East and leads the day : Seasons and times obey his voice ; The evening and the morn rejoice . 2. The desert grows a ...
... bright horrors turn their eyes . LXI . SECOND PART . Verse 9 , & c . 1. AT God's command the morning ray Smiles in the East and leads the day : Seasons and times obey his voice ; The evening and the morn rejoice . 2. The desert grows a ...
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Page 96 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Page 304 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, •And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 17 - 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 ; " " Worthy the Lamb," our lips reply,
Page 252 - Anoint and cheer our soiled face With the abundance of Thy grace. Keep far our foes, give peace at home ; Where Thou art guide, no ill can come. Teach us to know the Father, Son, And Thee, of both, to be but One. That, through the ages all along, This may be our endless song ; Praise to Thy eternal merit, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Page 25 - CHRIST the Lord is risen to-day," Sons of men and Angels say : — Raise your joys and triumphs high, ' Sing ye Heavens, and Earth reply.
Page 24 - From all that dwell below the skies, Let the Creator's praise arise ; Let the Redeemer's name be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
Page 283 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Page 262 - Come, O thou Traveller unknown, Whom still I hold, but cannot see ; My company before is gone, And I am left alone with Thee ; With Thee all night I mean to stay, And wrestle till the break of day.
Page 70 - A thousand ages in thy sight are like an evening gone, short as the watch that ends the night before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, bears all its sons away; they fly forgotten, as a dream dies at the opening day. 6 O God, our help in ages past...
Page 24 - tis a strait and thorny road, And mortal spirits tire and faint; But they forget the mighty God, Who feeds the strength of every saint. 3 The mighty God, whose matchless power Is ever new and ever young, And firm endures, while endless years Their everlasting circles run. 4 From thee, the overflowing spring, Our souls shall drink a fresh supply; While' such as trust their native strength Shall melt away, and droop, and die.