The Sunday Book of PoetryCecil Frances Alexander Sever and Francis, 1865 - 318 pages A collection of religious poetry for children. Also includes prayers and hymns. |
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... Birds , your warbling treble sing ; Clouds , your peals of thunder ring ; Sun and Moon exalted higher , And you Stars , augment the choir . Come , ye sons of human race , In this chorus take your place , And amid this mortal throng , Be ...
... Birds , your warbling treble sing ; Clouds , your peals of thunder ring ; Sun and Moon exalted higher , And you Stars , augment the choir . Come , ye sons of human race , In this chorus take your place , And amid this mortal throng , Be ...
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... birds prolong the strain , Their song with every spring renewed ; And balmy air , and 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 ...
... birds prolong the strain , Their song with every spring renewed ; And balmy air , and 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 ...
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... Birds , your warbling treble sing ; Clouds , your peals of thunder ring ; Sun and Moon exalted higher , And you Stars , augment the choir . Come , ye sons of human race , In this chorus take your place , And amid this mortal throng , Be ...
... Birds , your warbling treble sing ; Clouds , your peals of thunder ring ; Sun and Moon exalted higher , And you Stars , augment the choir . Come , ye sons of human race , In this chorus take your place , And amid this mortal throng , Be ...
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... birds prolong the strain , Their song with every spring renewed ; And balmy air , and 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 ...
... birds prolong the strain , Their song with every spring renewed ; And balmy air , and 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 ...
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... birds rest , And the stock - dove builds her nest . And the morn with floods of splendor Fills the spicy midnight air ... Bird , and beast , and insect rover , – ― E'en the lilies of the field , Till His gentle life was over , Heavenly ...
... birds rest , And the stock - dove builds her nest . And the morn with floods of splendor Fills the spicy midnight air ... Bird , and beast , and insect rover , – ― E'en the lilies of the field , Till His gentle life was over , Heavenly ...
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abide angels beautiful beneath bird bless blest BOSTON COURIER breast breath bright child Christ clouds crown dark dear death deep destiny fulfil divine doth dream Dream Children earth earthly endless love English language eternal evermore eyes fair faith fear flowers forever FRANCIS BOWEN FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE glorious glory God's golden grace grave H. F. Lyte hand happy harvest-home hast hath hear heart Heaven heavenly holy hope hour HYMN Jesus JOHN BUNYAN Keble King Lamb of God light live look Lord morn N. P. Willis ne'er nest never night o'er peace Pilgrim's Progress praise prayer rest round sacred saints Saviour shalt shine sing skies smile song sorrow soul sound spirit spring stars storm strife sunny sweet tears thine Thou art thought throne Thy love unto Vellum Vignette voice wait waves weary weep wind wings word