 A glory gilds the sacred page, Majestic, like the sun ; It gives a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let...  The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Page 29by William Cowper - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 lehte
...sacred page Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to ev'ry age, It gives, but borrows none. ill. The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious...truths upon the nations rise, They rise but never set. IV. Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 lehte
...Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none, Exod. ivif. xi. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious...truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine With... | |
 | Church of England - 1802 - 604 lehte
...It gives a light to ev'ry age, It gives, but borrows none. The hand that gave it, still supplies His gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 1II Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 lehte
...supplies His gracious light and heat ; Pis truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 3 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright...display, As makes a world of darkness shine With beams of heav'nly day. 4 My soul rejoices to pursue The paths of truth and love ; Till glory breaks upon my... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 712 lehte
...sacred page, Majestic like the sun; It gives a light to ev'ry age, • It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious...truths upon the nations rise, They rise but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine With... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 726 lehte
...the sacred page, Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to ev'ry age, It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious...truths upon the nations rise, They rise but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, A; makes a world of darkness shine With... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 lehte
...the sacred page, Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious...truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine With... | |
 | 1812 - 312 lehte
...and heat; Its truths upon the nations rise; They rise, but never set. 3. Let endless thanks, O GOD ! be thine, For such a bright display, , As makes a...world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly day. . . 4. With steadfast zeal may I pursue The steps of him I love, Till glory breaks upon my view In... | |
 | Collection - 1812 - 314 lehte
...and heat; Its truths upon the nations rise; They rise, but never set. 3. Let endless thanks, O Goi) ! be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine 4'. 4. With steadfast zeal may I pursue The steps of him I love, Till glory breaks upon my view In... | |
 | 1816 - 292 lehte
...sacred page, Majestic like the sun; It gives a light to every age, • It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it still supplies The gracious...truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but neVer set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine! For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine beams... | |
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