 FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and tumult far; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee.  The Baptist Magazine - Page 4051829Full view - About this book
 | Lant Carpenter - 1831 - 458 pages
...From scenes where sin is waging still Its most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh with what peace, and joy, and love,... | |
 | Reformed Church in America - 1831 - 182 pages
...where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and praise agree : And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. 3 Then if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, witli what peace and joy and love,... | |
 | Lowell Mason - 1831 - 584 pages
...successful war. p 2 The calm retreat — the silent $hadc, With prayer'and praise agrefe'; . XX/v:: . — And seem, by thy sweet bounty, made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if the Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - 1831 - 398 pages
...The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty mude There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 Author and Guardian of my life,... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1832 - 484 pages
...From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee. 3 There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, O, with what peace, and joy, and love,... | |
 | Vyell Francis Vyvyan - 1832 - 142 pages
...shade, With pray'r and praise agree ; And seem, by thy rich bounty, made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There like the nightingale,... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...first love, that they cannot fail to be read with deep interest. ' The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet...thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, . She communes with her God. There like the nightingale she... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1833 - 300 pages
...Cowper, and prompt one who Mt with him to say with holy rapture, ' The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee.' Oh 1 would that I had realized this use of that lovely »pot— that prayer and praise had always occupied... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 362 pages
...first love, that they cannot fail to be read with deep interest. " The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who forlow thee. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and... | |
 | 1833 - 576 pages
...shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy aweet bounty mt For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode ; O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God. 4 There, like the nightingale, she... | |
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