 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
 | W. K. - 1865 - 238 Seiten
...Fourth. JDormittfce. 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... | |
 | W. K. - 1865 - 260 Seiten
...Fourth. JDortn1t1be. 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... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1866 - 304 Seiten
...side ! 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... | |
 | 1866 - 848 Seiten
...COME. THE night is come. Like to the day, Deport not Tliou, great God, away; Let not my sins, hlnck as the night, Eclipse the lustre of Thy light : Keep...horizon, for to me The sun makes not the day, but Thee. Thon whose nature cannot sleep, On my temples sentry keep : Guard me 'gainst tho>e watchful foes Whose... | |
 | Augustine hymn book, David Thomas - 1866 - 270 Seiten
...but Thee ; 0 Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, 0'er my closed eyelids sentry keep. 3 Guard me against those watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close ; Let no ill dreams my sleep infest, But such as Jacob's slumbers blest. 4 Sleep is a death ; 0 make me try... | |
 | 1867 - 838 Seiten
...BROWNE'S 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 Thy light. Keep still iu my horizon; for to mo The sun makes not the day, but Thee. Thou, whose nature cannot sleep, On my... | |
 | George MacDonald - 1868 - 356 Seiten
...sentence of the prose. 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... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...Vaughan. CXXXI 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...watchful foes, Whose eyes are open while mine close; 10 Let no dreams my head infest, But such as Jacob's temples blest. While I do rest, my soul advance;... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1869 - 240 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... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 Seiten
...Medici," &c.] ' I .'HE 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 me to sleep a holy trance. That I may, my rest being wrought, Awake into... | |
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