There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Social evils, and their remedy - Seite 88von Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1835Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 Seiten
...fire, rejoices in the divine favour ; and thus retirement is sanctified by communion with him. » " The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and...by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. J There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love,... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 Seiten
...where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and praise agree; And seem, by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thec. 3 There if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy,... | |
| 1808 - 170 Seiten
...made For thofe who follow thee. 3 There, if thy Spirit touch the foul, And grace her mean abode ; O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There, like the nightingale, me pours Her folitary lays ; Nor aiks a witnefs of her fong, Nor thirds... | |
| 1829 - 610 Seiten
...Satan wngc* till! His most succesjfnl war. VOL. IV. :Jd Series. The calm retreat and silent (hade,* With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet...thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode : Ob, with what peace, and joy, and love, She commune* with her God ! There, like the nightingale,... | |
| John Newton - 1810 - 726 Seiten
...where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. .3 There if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace and joy, and love,... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 Seiten
...I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and...thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. 3 There if thy Spirit touch the soul,. And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and... | |
| Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 Seiten
...successful war. The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and praise agree, And seem, by thy swt.et bounty made, For those who follow thee. There if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, " .with what peace, and joy, and love, »he communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 540 Seiten
...where sin is waging still Its most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love,... | |
| 1812 - 76 Seiten
...seem by Thy sweet bounty form'd For those, who follow Thee. 3 There, if Thy Spirit touch the soul, O with what peace, and joy, and love She communes with her God ! 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 Seiten
...where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and praise agree : And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. 3 Then if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace and joy and love,... | |
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