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 9
... face . His purposes will ripen fast , Unfolding every hour ; The bud may have a bitter taste , But sweet will be the flower . Blind unbelief is sure to err , And scan His work in vain ; God is His own interpreter , And He will make it ...
... face . His purposes will ripen fast , Unfolding every hour ; The bud may have a bitter taste , But sweet will be the flower . Blind unbelief is sure to err , And scan His work in vain ; God is His own interpreter , And He will make it ...
Page 19
... face to see , And in Thy presence rest . No voice can sing , no heart can frame , Nor can the memory find , A sweeter sound than Jesu's name , The Saviour of mankind . O hope of every contrite heart , O joy of all the meek , To those ...
... face to see , And in Thy presence rest . No voice can sing , no heart can frame , Nor can the memory find , A sweeter sound than Jesu's name , The Saviour of mankind . O hope of every contrite heart , O joy of all the meek , To those ...
Page 29
... face With the abundance of Thy grace ; Keep far our foes ; give peace at home ; Where Thou art guide , no ill can come . Teach us to know the Father , Son , And Thee of both , to be but One : That , through the ages all along , This may ...
... face With the abundance of Thy grace ; Keep far our foes ; give peace at home ; Where Thou art guide , no ill can come . Teach us to know the Father , Son , And Thee of both , to be but One : That , through the ages all along , This may ...
Page 39
... face , - In spite of darkness it was day . It was Thy day , sweet , and did rise Not from the east , but from Thy eyes , We saw Thee in Thy balmy nest , Bright dawn of our eternal day ; We saw Thine eyes break from the east And chase ...
... face , - In spite of darkness it was day . It was Thy day , sweet , and did rise Not from the east , but from Thy eyes , We saw Thee in Thy balmy nest , Bright dawn of our eternal day ; We saw Thine eyes break from the east And chase ...
Page 71
... it lie with Heaven's grace Full shining on its quiet face , Like the young earth in peace profound , Amid the assuagèd waters round . T. Whytehead LVII THE SEVENTH DAY OF CREATION ABBATH of the saints The Sunday Book of Poetry 71.
... it lie with Heaven's grace Full shining on its quiet face , Like the young earth in peace profound , Amid the assuagèd waters round . T. Whytehead LVII THE SEVENTH DAY OF CREATION ABBATH of the saints The Sunday Book of Poetry 71.
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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