The night is come, like to the day Depart not thou great God away ! Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy light ; Keep still in my horizon, for to me The sun makes not the day, but thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples... The baptist Magazine - Seite 961860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1900 - 660 Seiten
...grammar and metre — The Night is come, like to the day Depart not Thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the Night, Eclipse the lustre of Thy light. Keep still in view, for Day to me Is made not by the Sun but Thee. 0 Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, Still on my... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 Seiten
...Beaumont 271 EVENING HYMN The night is come, like to the day ; Depart not Thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of...infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my soul advance; Make my sleep a holy trance, That I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into some... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 Seiten
...WITHER. EVENING HYMN. THE night is come ; like to the day, Depart not thou, great God, away, Let not . But Scripture saith, an ending to all fine iu my horizon ; for to me The sun makes not the day, but Thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1902 - 354 Seiten
...colloquy with God : — The night is come, like to the day ; Depart not thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of...infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest While I do rest, my soul advance : Make my sleep a holy trance : That I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 Seiten
...a colloquy with God. The night is come, like to the day; Depart not thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of...infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my soul advance, Make my sleep a holy trance; That I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into some... | |
| Laurie Magnus, Cecil Headlam - 1903 - 390 Seiten
...15. AN EVENING PRAYER. THE night is come, like to the day, Depart not Thou, great God, away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of...me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open whilst mine close ; Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Jacob's temple blest. While I do rest... | |
| Henry Charles Beeching - 1903 - 460 Seiten
...found sin in itself accurst, And nothing permanent on earth. William Habington. AN EVENING PRAYER HPHOU whose nature cannot sleep, -*- On my temples sentry...me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open whilst mine close ; Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1904 - 432 Seiten
...in a Colloquy with God. The night is come, like to the day ; Depart not thou great God away. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of...thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples centry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those voatchfitlfoes, Whose eyes are open while mine close. Let no dreams... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1904 - 420 Seiten
...a Colloquy with God. The night is come, like to the day ; Depart not thou great God auxiy. Let not my sins, black as the night, Eclipse the lustre of...me The Sun makes not the day, but thee. Thou whose naiure cannot sleep, On my temples centry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eyes are... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1904 - 426 Seiten
...thou great God away. Let not my sins, black ax the night, Eclipse the lustre of thy light. Keep ttill in my Horizon ; for to me The Sun makes not the day,...thee. Thou whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples centry keep ; Guard me 'gainst those watchful foes, Whose eye# are open while mine close. Let no dreams... | |
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