Horne Lyrieae and Divine Songs ...: With a MemoirLittle, Brown & Company, 1854 - 348 pages |
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... Throne . 115 A Preparatory Thought for the Lord's Supper . 116 Converse with Christ .... 118 Grace Shining , and Nature Fainting . 120 Love to Christ , present or absent . . 123 The Absence of Christ ... 124 Desiring his Descent to ...
... Throne . 115 A Preparatory Thought for the Lord's Supper . 116 Converse with Christ .... 118 Grace Shining , and Nature Fainting . 120 Love to Christ , present or absent . . 123 The Absence of Christ ... 124 Desiring his Descent to ...
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... throne of England , and the succession of a protestant government . " At the appointed season he resigned with pleasure the fatigues of power , the tiresome hours of state , and the tedious train of pomp and equi- page ; but he daily ...
... throne of England , and the succession of a protestant government . " At the appointed season he resigned with pleasure the fatigues of power , the tiresome hours of state , and the tedious train of pomp and equi- page ; but he daily ...
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... throne . " David had been the chief mortal man in the harmonious work of celebrating the Creator's praise : " may we not then imagine that he is or shall be a master of heavenly music , before or after the resurrection , and teach some ...
... throne . " David had been the chief mortal man in the harmonious work of celebrating the Creator's praise : " may we not then imagine that he is or shall be a master of heavenly music , before or after the resurrection , and teach some ...
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... thrones , by royalty and kingly honours : why may we not then suppose that such souls , whose sub- limer graces have prepared them for such dignity and office , may rule the nations , even in a literal sense ? Why may not those spirits ...
... thrones , by royalty and kingly honours : why may we not then suppose that such souls , whose sub- limer graces have prepared them for such dignity and office , may rule the nations , even in a literal sense ? Why may not those spirits ...
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... throne , and to the Lamb for ever and ever ! ' It cannot be supposed that the disquisitions to which this address was to have been prefixed , could contain an avowal of Socinian or Arian opi- nions MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR . lxvii.
... throne , and to the Lamb for ever and ever ! ' It cannot be supposed that the disquisitions to which this address was to have been prefixed , could contain an avowal of Socinian or Arian opi- nions MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR . lxvii.
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adore Almighty ALPHEUS FELCH angels awful bear behold beneath bless bliss blood breast breath bright charms cherubs Christ clouds command COMMON METRE darkness dear death delight divine dust dwell earth eternal everlasting eyes fair feet fire flame flesh glorious glory golden grace grief groans Gunston hand happy Hartopp heart heaven heavenly hell holy honour hosannas immortal immortal song infinite ISAAC WATTS Jesus joys King light lofty Lord lose my breath mighty mind mortal mourn muse NATHANIEL GOULD never numbers o'er pain passion Pindaric pleasure powers praise Psalms racter reigns rise roll round rove sacred saints Sarissa Saviour seas sense seraphic shining sight sing skies smile Socinianism song sorrows soul sound sovereign spirits stand stars Stoke Newington sweet tears thee thine things thou thoughts thousand thro throne thunder tongue Twas Urania Watts wind wings words
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Page lxxxvii - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 337 - Tis the voice of the Sluggard; I heard him complain, You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.' As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides and his shoulders and his heavy head. 'A little more sleep, and a little more slumber...
Page xlix - As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...
Page 316 - LET dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so ; • Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature too.
Page lxxiii - Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears.
Page 320 - How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...
Page 345 - Though he rose in a mist when his race he begun, And there followed some droppings of rain ! But now the fair traveller's come to the west, His rays are all gold, and his beauties are best ; He paints the sky gay as he sinks to his rest, And foretells a bright rising again.
Page lxxxiii - Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up : it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker...
Page 129 - Sweet was the journey to the sky, The wondrous prophet tried ; " Climb up the mount," says God, and " die ; " The prophet climb'd and died.
Page 139 - Lord, what shall earth and ashes do? We would adore our Maker too! From sin and dust, to thee we cry, The Great, the Holy, and the High.