Choice descriptive poetry, selected by a lady |
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... throne , O Israel ! Silence is on thy plains . Thy dwellings all lie desolate ; Thy children weep in chains . Where are the dews that fed thee On Etham's barren shore ? That fire from heaven which led thee , Now lights thy path no more ...
... throne , O Israel ! Silence is on thy plains . Thy dwellings all lie desolate ; Thy children weep in chains . Where are the dews that fed thee On Etham's barren shore ? That fire from heaven which led thee , Now lights thy path no more ...
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... throne ; Then , first , the dead in Christ shall rise , And leave the wicked dead - alone . Think , dearest child , with what suspense Thy mother risen , shall watch to see If all her children , rising thence , Come forth , with Christ ...
... throne ; Then , first , the dead in Christ shall rise , And leave the wicked dead - alone . Think , dearest child , with what suspense Thy mother risen , shall watch to see If all her children , rising thence , Come forth , with Christ ...
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... throne , 66 Singing to their harps of gold , Glory to our God alone , God whose love can ne'er be told ? " Who are these in purest white , Shining brighter than the sun , Chanting round the Lord of light , " Jesus died ; the victory ' s ...
... throne , 66 Singing to their harps of gold , Glory to our God alone , God whose love can ne'er be told ? " Who are these in purest white , Shining brighter than the sun , Chanting round the Lord of light , " Jesus died ; the victory ' s ...
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... thrones ; Then , Ambition , rue thy lust ! - " Earth to earth , and dust to dust ! " Then shall come the judgment - sign ; In the east the King shall shine ; Flashing from heaven's golden gate , Thousands , thousands round his state ...
... thrones ; Then , Ambition , rue thy lust ! - " Earth to earth , and dust to dust ! " Then shall come the judgment - sign ; In the east the King shall shine ; Flashing from heaven's golden gate , Thousands , thousands round his state ...
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... thrones are set , and every saint is there ; Earth's utmost bounds confess their awful sway ; The mountains worship ... throne shall David's offspring reign , And the dry bones be warm with life again . Hark ! white - rob'd crowds their ...
... thrones are set , and every saint is there ; Earth's utmost bounds confess their awful sway ; The mountains worship ... throne shall David's offspring reign , And the dry bones be warm with life again . Hark ! white - rob'd crowds their ...
Términos y frases comunes
angel Art Thou ask'd beauty behold beneath beneath the sky BERNARD BARTON bless blest bliss bloom breath breeze bright celestial child dead dear death deep delight DESCRIPTIVE POETRY dust to dust dwell Earth to earth earthly eternal fair Father Father's Name flood flowers glorious glory grace grave green happiest happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy homes of England hour humble Israel Jesus Learn to labour life's light live Lord loves me best MILLENNIAL SABBATH mountains moving heart night night into morning o'er pass'd path peace perfect bliss praise pray prayer reign rest rise round sabbath bell sacred Saviour's shine shore sleep smile song soul Speak gently spirit star by star storm stormy tempests blow strange hills sweet tear tell thee thine Thou art thought throne Thy neighbour toil tomb trees Twas voice
Pasajes populares
Página 73 - O Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires!
Página 33 - But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, its bloom is shed; Or like the snow falls in the river, A moment white, then melts forever; Or like the borealis race, That flit ere you can point their place ; Or like the rainbow's lovely form Evanishing amid the storm. Nae man can tether time or tide ; The hour approaches Tam maun ride; That hour, o...
Página 34 - Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! — For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.
Página 37 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without Thee I cannot live ; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without Thee I dare not die.
Página 43 - They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth. But love is indestructible— Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth.