The Oxford Book of Christian VerseDavid Cecil Clarendon Press, 1940 - 560 pages |
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Page 143
... nature borrowèd , Or of itself , like a good housewife , spun In laws and policy ; what the stars conspire , What willing nature speaks , what forc'd by fire ; Both th ' old discoveries and the new - found seas , The stock and surplus ...
... nature borrowèd , Or of itself , like a good housewife , spun In laws and policy ; what the stars conspire , What willing nature speaks , what forc'd by fire ; Both th ' old discoveries and the new - found seas , The stock and surplus ...
Page 330
... nature dies ; I sink beneath Thy weighty hand ; Faint to revive , and fall to rise ; I fall , and yet by faith I stand : I stand , and will not let Thee go , Till I Thy Name , Thy Nature know . Yield to me now , for I am weak , But ...
... nature dies ; I sink beneath Thy weighty hand ; Faint to revive , and fall to rise ; I fall , and yet by faith I stand : I stand , and will not let Thee go , Till I Thy Name , Thy Nature know . Yield to me now , for I am weak , But ...
Page 331
... Nature and Thy Name is Love . I know Thee , Saviour , Who Thou art ; JESUS , the feeble sinner's Friend ! Nor wilt Thou with the night depart , But stay , and love me to the end ! Thy mercies never shall remove— Thy Nature and Thy Name ...
... Nature and Thy Name is Love . I know Thee , Saviour , Who Thou art ; JESUS , the feeble sinner's Friend ! Nor wilt Thou with the night depart , But stay , and love me to the end ! Thy mercies never shall remove— Thy Nature and Thy Name ...
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