The Sunday Book of PoetryMacmillan, 1865 - 318 pages A collection of religious poetry for children. Also includes prayers and hymns. |
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... true consent , Heart , and voice , and instrument . Let the orpharion sweet With the harp and viol meet : To your voices tune the lute : Let not tongue nor string be mute : Nor a creature dumb be found , That hath either voice or sound ...
... true consent , Heart , and voice , and instrument . Let the orpharion sweet With the harp and viol meet : To your voices tune the lute : Let not tongue nor string be mute : Nor a creature dumb be found , That hath either voice or sound ...
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... true regard , A single , steady aim , Unmoved by threatening , or reward , To Thee , and Thy great name ; A jealous , just concern For Thine immortal praise ; A pure desire that all may learn And glorify Thy grace . I rest upon Thy word ...
... true regard , A single , steady aim , Unmoved by threatening , or reward , To Thee , and Thy great name ; A jealous , just concern For Thine immortal praise ; A pure desire that all may learn And glorify Thy grace . I rest upon Thy word ...
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... true they found it . The Son of God , th ' Eternal King , That did us all salvation bring , And freed the soul from danger ; He whom the whole world could not take , The Word which heaven and earth did make , Was now laid in a manger ...
... true they found it . The Son of God , th ' Eternal King , That did us all salvation bring , And freed the soul from danger ; He whom the whole world could not take , The Word which heaven and earth did make , Was now laid in a manger ...
Page 74
... the slumberous dew Stole o'er him , while in faith he gazed Upon his guardian true . Storms may rush in , and crimes and woes Deform the quiet bower ; They may not mar the deep repose Of that immortal 74 The Sunday Book of Poetry.
... the slumberous dew Stole o'er him , while in faith he gazed Upon his guardian true . Storms may rush in , and crimes and woes Deform the quiet bower ; They may not mar the deep repose Of that immortal 74 The Sunday Book of Poetry.
Page 75
... wall From Israel shrinks away . Such honor wins the faith that gave Thee , and thy sweetest boon Of infant charms to the rude wave , In the third joyous moon . Hail , chosen type and image true Of Jesus on The Sunday Book of Poetry . 715.
... wall From Israel shrinks away . Such honor wins the faith that gave Thee , and thy sweetest boon Of infant charms to the rude wave , In the third joyous moon . Hail , chosen type and image true Of Jesus on The Sunday Book of Poetry . 715.
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