Hymns of the Ages: third seriesTicknor and Fields, 1865 - 331 pages |
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Hymns of the Ages: Second Series (1862) Caroline Snowden Guild,Anne E. Guild Aucun aperçu disponible - 2009 |
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angels aſk beſide bless bleſſed bleſt bliss breath bright calm caſt Charlotte Elliott cheer Chriſt Chriſtian clouds comfort dark dear death divine doſt doth earth eternal eyes faith Father fear fight filent fing firſt fleep flow flowers Frederick Faber George Wither glory God's grace grief hand haſte hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour huſh HYMN Isaac Watts Jesus laſt let thy life's light live Lord Madame Guyon mercy Miss A. A. morning moſt muſt night o'er pain paſſed paſt peace Philip Doddridge praise pray prayer reft reſt Saviour ſhade ſhadow ſhall ſhame ſhe ſhed ſhine ſhore ſhould ſhow ſing ſkies ſky smile song sorrow soul spirit ſtand ſtar ſtay ſteps ſtill ſtorms ſtrain ſtream ſtrength ſtrife ſtrong suffering sweet tears Thee Thine Thou art Thou hast thought throne Thy love truſt truth voice weary William Cowper wilt wings word
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Page 239 - And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither so that there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
Page 112 - Only, O Lord, in thy dear love fit us for perfect rest above; and help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray.
Page 29 - Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled; And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world: Above its sad and lowly plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing.
Page 173 - I was a wandering sheep, I would not be controlled; But now I love my Shepherd's voice, I love, I love the fold. I was a wayward child, I once preferred to roam; But now I love my Father's voice, I love, I love His home.
Page 262 - If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way, To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the sin I would not do, — Still He, who felt temptation's power, Shall guard me in that dangerous hour.
Page 262 - WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On Him I lean, who not in vain Experienced every human pain ; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.
Page 292 - Ah ! then my spirit faints To reach the land I love, The bright inheritance of saints, Jerusalem above...
Page 211 - HAD I the tongues of Greeks and Jews, And nobler speech than angels use, If love be absent, I am found Like tinkling brass, an empty sound. 2 Were I inspired to preach and tell All that is done in heaven and hell ; Or could my faith the world remove, Still I am nothing without love.
Page 170 - Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high; Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide, O receive my soul at last.
Page 111 - Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be, As more of Heaven in each we see ; Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care.