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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... 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 sinner's voice ...
... 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 sinner's voice ...
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... 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 sinner's voice ...
... 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 sinner's voice ...
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... tears to give , Must weep those tears alone . But Thou wilt heal the broken heart , Which , like the plants that throw Their fragrance from the wounded part , Breathes sweetness out of woe . When joy no longer soothes , or cheers , And ...
... tears to give , Must weep those tears alone . But Thou wilt heal the broken heart , Which , like the plants that throw Their fragrance from the wounded part , Breathes sweetness out of woe . When joy no longer soothes , or cheers , And ...
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... Tears for sin , which sweeter far Than the world's mad laughters are ; Desires , that in their dying give Pain , but die that we may live . And the gold from Araby , Fitter symbol who could see Of the love which , thrice refined , Love ...
... Tears for sin , which sweeter far Than the world's mad laughters are ; Desires , that in their dying give Pain , but die that we may live . And the gold from Araby , Fitter symbol who could see Of the love which , thrice refined , Love ...
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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