Christian Melodies ...Simpkin and Marshall, 1833 |
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... sounds salute their list'ning ears , As worlds break forth in verdure drest . Those days are past , but nobler songs , Through endless space each wind conveys , Seraphs , in bright and countless throngs , Press on to join the angelic ...
... sounds salute their list'ning ears , As worlds break forth in verdure drest . Those days are past , but nobler songs , Through endless space each wind conveys , Seraphs , in bright and countless throngs , Press on to join the angelic ...
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... sound Of angels ' wings upon the air : The soldiers fell , in wild affright , Before the bright seraphic light . The messengers of Heaven drew near , And roll'd the stone back from the grave ; The soldiers gazed , with anxious fear ...
... sound Of angels ' wings upon the air : The soldiers fell , in wild affright , Before the bright seraphic light . The messengers of Heaven drew near , And roll'd the stone back from the grave ; The soldiers gazed , with anxious fear ...
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... sound Conquer sinners , comfort saints , Make the fruits of grace abound , Bring relief for all complaints : Such may all our Sabbaths prove , Till we join the church above ! NEWTON . OH ! in an hour so still as this , From care , and ...
... sound Conquer sinners , comfort saints , Make the fruits of grace abound , Bring relief for all complaints : Such may all our Sabbaths prove , Till we join the church above ! NEWTON . OH ! in an hour so still as this , From care , and ...
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... sound that whispers peace and rest . Away , terrestrial thoughts , away ! I hail the sacred morning's dawn ; My spirit owns devotion's sway , From earthly joys and cares withdrawn . I love in Zion's gates to meet With thy dear saints ...
... sound that whispers peace and rest . Away , terrestrial thoughts , away ! I hail the sacred morning's dawn ; My spirit owns devotion's sway , From earthly joys and cares withdrawn . I love in Zion's gates to meet With thy dear saints ...
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... sound of busy toil is laid . And , hark ! the village bell ! Whose simple tinklings swell , Sweet as soft music , on the straw - roof'd shed , And bid the pious cottager prepare To keep the appointed rest , and seek the house of pray'r ...
... sound of busy toil is laid . And , hark ! the village bell ! Whose simple tinklings swell , Sweet as soft music , on the straw - roof'd shed , And bid the pious cottager prepare To keep the appointed rest , and seek the house of pray'r ...
Términos y frases comunes
angels ANON beam beauty behold beneath blessing blest bliss bloom bower breast breath bright CAROLINE FRY charms cheer Christian dark dear death delight divine dwell e'en earth earthly EDMESTON eternal ev'ry fade fair faith Father fear feel flower fragrance gloom glorious glory glow grace grave grief hail hallow'd hallowed ground hand hast hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hosannas hour immortal Jesus life's light live Lord mercy morn mortal nature's ne'er NOSEGAY o'er Paternoster Row peace perfume pleasures praise prayer raptures reign repose rest rill rise Rose of Sharon round Sabbath sacred sacred fount saints Saviour scene seraphic serene shade shew shine sigh sing skies smile sorrow soul spirit spring storms stream sweet tear tempests thee thine thou art thought throne thy love tomb Twas voice weary weep wild wings Winter Rose
Pasajes populares
Página 68 - Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme. How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed; How he who bore in Heaven the second name Had not on earth whereon to lay His head ; How His first followers and servants sped. The precepts sage they wrote to many a land How he who lone, in Patmos banished. Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand. And heard great Babylon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command. Then kneeling down, to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays; Hope "springs...
Página 67 - The sire turns o'er, wi' patriarchal grace, The big ha' Bible, ance his father's pride ; His bonnet rev'rently is laid aside, His lyart haffets wearing thin and bare ; Those strains that once did sweet in Zion glide, He wales a portion with judicious care ; And, " Let us worship God,
Página 41 - A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to every age, — It gives, but borrows none.
Página 70 - BY cool Siloam's shady rill, How sweet the lily grows ! How sweet the breath beneath the hill Of Sharon's dewy rose ! 2 Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God...
Página 68 - No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere. Compared with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart...
Página 25 - SWEET the moments, rich in blessing, Which before the cross I spend; Life, and health, and peace possessing, From the sinner's dying friend. Here I'll sit for ever viewing Mercy's streams in streams of blood, Precious drops my soul bedewing, Plead and claim my peace with God.
Página 44 - Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try, Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry,
Página 14 - O what a night was that which wrapt The heathen world in gloom ! O what a sun, which broke this day, Triumphant from the tomb ! 3...
Página 10 - SAFELY through another week, God has brought us on our way ; — Let us now a blessing seek, Waiting in his courts to-day : Day of all the week the best, Emblem of eternal rest.