The Sunday Book of PoetryMacmillan, 1865 - 318 pages A collection of religious poetry for children. Also includes prayers and hymns. |
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... falling of a tear , The upward glancing of the 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 ...
... falling of a tear , The upward glancing of the 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 ...
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... fall At the footstool of their King : Then shall saints and seraphim , Hearts and voices , swell one hymn , Round the throne with full accord , Holy , holy , holy Lord ! J. Montgomery IV THE GOODNESS OF GOD YES , God is good The Sunday ...
... fall At the footstool of their King : Then shall saints and seraphim , Hearts and voices , swell one hymn , Round the throne with full accord , Holy , holy , holy Lord ! J. Montgomery IV THE GOODNESS OF GOD YES , God is good The Sunday ...
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... falling rain , Each softly whisper , " God is good . " I hear it in the rushing breeze ; The hills that have for ages stood , The echoing sky , and roaring seas , All swell the chorus , " God is good . " Yes , God is good , all Nature ...
... falling rain , Each softly whisper , " God is good . " I hear it in the rushing breeze ; The hills that have for ages stood , The echoing sky , and roaring seas , All swell the chorus , " God is good . " Yes , God is good , all Nature ...
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... falling oars they kept the time . A. Marvell IX THE LOVE OF GOD LEST be Thy love , dear Lord , B That taught us this sweet way Only to love Thee for Thyself , And for that love obey . O Thou , our soul's chief hope ! We to thy mercy fly ...
... falling oars they kept the time . A. Marvell IX THE LOVE OF GOD LEST be Thy love , dear Lord , B That taught us this sweet way Only to love Thee for Thyself , And for that love obey . O Thou , our soul's chief hope ! We to thy mercy fly ...
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... fall , how kind Thou art , How good to those who seek ! But what to those who find ? Ah ! this Nor tongue nor pen can show ; The love of Jesus , what it is , None but His loved ones know . Jesú , our only joy , be Thou , As Thou our ...
... fall , how kind Thou art , How good to those who seek ! But what to those who find ? Ah ! this Nor tongue nor pen can show ; The love of Jesus , what it is , None but His loved ones know . Jesú , our only joy , be Thou , As Thou our ...
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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