The Sunday Book of PoetryMacmillan, 1865 - 318 pages A collection of religious poetry for children. Also includes prayers and hymns. |
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... eye , When none but God is near . 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 contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways , While ...
... eye , When none but God is near . 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 contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways , While ...
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... eye beheld them good , While they sang with one accord , Holy , holy , holy Lord ! Holy , holy , holy ! Thee , One Jehovah evermore , Father , Son , and Spirit ! we , Dust and ashes , would adore : Lightly by the world esteemed , From ...
... eye beheld them good , While they sang with one accord , Holy , holy , holy Lord ! Holy , holy , holy ! Thee , One Jehovah evermore , Father , Son , and Spirit ! we , Dust and ashes , would adore : Lightly by the world esteemed , From ...
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... eye ; My noonday walks He shall attend , And all my midnight hours defend . When in the sultry glebe I faint , Or on the thirsty mountains pant , To fertile vales , and dewy meads , My weary , wandering steps he leads , Where peaceful ...
... eye ; My noonday walks He shall attend , And all my midnight hours defend . When in the sultry glebe I faint , Or on the thirsty mountains pant , To fertile vales , and dewy meads , My weary , wandering steps he leads , Where peaceful ...
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... constant watching wise , To meet the glad with joyful smiles And wipe the weeping eyes : And a heart at leisure from itself , To soothe and sympathize . I would not have the restless will That hurries to The Sunday Book of Poetry 13.
... constant watching wise , To meet the glad with joyful smiles And wipe the weeping eyes : And a heart at leisure from itself , To soothe and sympathize . I would not have the restless will That hurries to The Sunday Book of Poetry 13.
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... eye ; And from the love that was in her soul For her youthful Romilly . Young Romilly through Barden Woods Is ranging high and low ; And holds a greyhound in a leash To let slip upon buck or doe . The pair have reached that fearful ...
... eye ; And from the love that was in her soul For her youthful Romilly . Young Romilly through Barden Woods Is ranging high and low ; And holds a greyhound in a leash To let slip upon buck or doe . The pair have reached that fearful ...
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