AGAIN the day returns of holy rest, Which, when He made the world, Jehovah blest ; When, like His own, He bade our labours cease, And all be piety and all be peace. While impious men despise Thy sage decree From vain deceit and false philosophy ; Let... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Seite 243von British poets - 1822Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Mason - 1811 - 530 Seiten
...BEFORE MORNING SERVICE. AGAIN the day returns of holy rest Which, when he made the world, Jehovah blest; When, like his own, he bade our labour cease, And...penitence, and join in prayer. So shall the God of Mercy pleas'd receive That only tribute, man has power to give ; So shall he hear, while fervently we raise... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 524 Seiten
...Which, when he made the world, Jehovah blest ; When, like his own, he hade our labour cease, And all be piety, and all be peace. While impious men despise...penitence, and join in prayer. So shall the God of Mercy pleas'd receive That only tribute, man has power to give ; So shall he hear, while fervently we raise... | |
| William Mason - 1811 - 520 Seiten
...Which, when he made the world, Jehovah blest ; When, like his own, he bade our labour cease, And all be piety, and all be peace. While impious men despise...penitence, and join in prayer. So shall the God of Mercy pleas'd receive That only tribute, man has power to give ; So shall he hear, while fervently we raise... | |
| 1812 - 76 Seiten
...world, Jehovah When like His own, he bade our labours cease. And all be piety, and all be peace. 2 Let us devote this consecrated day To learn his will,...hallow'd duties share, And join in penitence* and join in pray'r. S So shall the God of Mercy pleas'd receive That only tribute, man has pow'r to give; So shall... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 Seiten
...JEHOVAH blest ; When like his own he bade our labours cease, And all be piety, and all be peace. »5 While impious men despise the sage decree, From "vain...penitence, and join in prayer, So shall the GOD of mercy pleas'd receive That only tribute man has power to give ; So shall He hear, while fervently we raise... | |
| 1825 - 132 Seiten
...be piety, and all be peace. -.Whjkjmpious men despise the sage decree, From vaTnTreceri, <nrd &>u« philosophy ; Let us its wisdom own, its blessings...penitence, and join in prayer. So shall the God of Mercy pleas'd receive* That only tribute, man has pow'r to give ; So shall he hear, while fervently we raise,... | |
| 1825 - 260 Seiten
...Jehovah blest, When like his own, he bade our labours cease, And all be piety, and all be peace>' ' 'i' 2 Let us devote this consecrated day, : To learn his...hallow'd duties share, And join in penitence, and praise and prayer. ?, So shall the God of. mercy .pieas'd receive That only tribute man has power to... | |
| 1828 - 134 Seiten
...blessings feel, Receive with gratitude, perform with zeal. Let us devote this consecrated day To |earn his will, and all we learn obey ; In pure religion's...hallow'd duties share, And join in penitence and join in pray'r. So shall the God of mercy pleas'd receive That only tribute man has pow'r to give ; So shall... | |
| J Molineux - 1829 - 160 Seiten
...Jehovah bless'd, When, like His own, He bade our labours cease, And all be piety, and all be peace. Let us devote this consecrated day To learn His will,...hallow'd duties share, And join in penitence, and join in pray'r. So shall the God of mercy, pleas'd, receive That only tribute man has pow'r to give ; So shall... | |
| William Mason - 1830 - 166 Seiten
...when he made the world, Jehovah bless'd ; When, like his own, he bade our labour cease, And all be piety, and all be peace. While impious men despise...his will, and all we learn obey ; In pure Religion's hallowM duties share, And join in penitence, and join in prayer. So shall the God of Mercy pleased... | |
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