The Sunday Book of PoetryMacmillan, 1865 - 318 pages A collection of religious poetry for children. Also includes prayers and hymns. |
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Page 21
... born cloud arise To hide Thee from Thy servant's eyes . When the soft dews of kindly sleep My wearied eyelids gently steep , Be my last thought how sweet to rest For ever on my Saviour's breast . Abide with me from morn till eve , For ...
... born cloud arise To hide Thee from Thy servant's eyes . When the soft dews of kindly sleep My wearied eyelids gently steep , Be my last thought how sweet to rest For ever on my Saviour's breast . Abide with me from morn till eve , For ...
Page 35
... born of woman ! Thou didst come , Foliest , to this world of sin and gloom , Not in Thy dread omnipotent array ; And not by thunders strewed Was Thy tempestuous road ; Nor indignation burned before Thee on Thy way . But Thee , a soft ...
... born of woman ! Thou didst come , Foliest , to this world of sin and gloom , Not in Thy dread omnipotent array ; And not by thunders strewed Was Thy tempestuous road ; Nor indignation burned before Thee on Thy way . But Thee , a soft ...
Page 36
... born . The Son of God thus man became , That men the son of God might be , And by their second birth regain A likeness to His deity . Henry Moore XXXII A HYMN ON THE NATIVITY OF MY I SAVIOUR 36 The Sunday Book of Poetry.
... born . The Son of God thus man became , That men the son of God might be , And by their second birth regain A likeness to His deity . Henry Moore XXXII A HYMN ON THE NATIVITY OF MY I SAVIOUR 36 The Sunday Book of Poetry.
Page 37
... born to - night , The Author both of life and light ; The angels so did sound it . And like the ravished shepherds said , Who saw the light and were afraid , Yet searched , and true they found it . The Son of God , th ' Eternal King ...
... born to - night , The Author both of life and light ; The angels so did sound it . And like the ravished shepherds said , Who saw the light and were afraid , Yet searched , and true they found it . The Son of God , th ' Eternal King ...
Page 41
... pay of tribute due , Or have Israel's scattered race , From their unknown hiding - place , Sent to claim their part and right In the Child new - born to - night ? But although we may not guess Of your lineage , The Sunday Book of Poetry 41.
... pay of tribute due , Or have Israel's scattered race , From their unknown hiding - place , Sent to claim their part and right In the Child new - born to - night ? But although we may not guess Of your lineage , The Sunday Book of Poetry 41.
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angels art thou Ben Jonson beneath bird bless blest breast breath bright calm child Christ clouds crown dark dead dear death deep divine doth dream dust E'en earth eternal evermore eyes faith faithless fear flowers forever gaze glorious glory God's golden grace grave grief hand happy hast hath hear heard heart Heaven heavenly Henry Hart Milman holy Holy habits hope hour HYMN Jesus John Dryden John Milton King Lamb of God land light live look Lord lowly morn ne'er never night o'er peace praise pray prayer psalm rest round sacred saints Saviour SEA OF GALILEE shalt shine Sicily silent sing skies sleep slumber smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit spring star star of Bethlehem strife sweet tears thee thine thou art thought throne Thy love tomb unto voice wave weary weep wind wings word Wykeham's