 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
 | Thomas Wright - 1892 - 744 Seiten
...to retire into the country, and which contains the following well-known and beautiful lines : — " The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and...peace, and joy, and love She communes with her God ! " Cowper now greatly regretted the loss of his books at the Temple, some of which had been his father's,... | |
 | John Morgan - 1892 - 224 Seiten
...aspirations not to feel the beauty and the bliss of the religious life, as delineated in his verse : ' The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and...agree, And seem by Thy sweet bounty made For those who worship Thee. There if Thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and... | |
 | Charles Seymour Robinson, Edward Judson - 1892 - 548 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 praise agree; And seem by thy great bounty made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1893 - 294 Seiten
...world, O Lord, I flee," of which the latter contains the following wellknown and beautiful lines :— " The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and...peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God." At Huntingdon he formed an intimacy, and took up his abode with the Unwins, the amiable family with... | |
 | General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America - 1893 - 770 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...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,... | |
 | General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists - 1893 - 672 Seiten
...mult far; From scenes where Sa -tan wa - ges still Ills most sue- cess - ful war. 207, 770, 777. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer 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, O with what peace, and joy,... | |
 | Charles Seymour Robinson - 1893 - 602 Seiten
...shade. With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy great bounty made For those who lollow thee. 3 There, if thy Spirit touch the soul And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what |'e;ice. and jov, and love She then communes with (iotl. 4 Author and Guardian of my life! Sweet Source... | |
 | Charles Seymour Robinson - 1893 - 598 Seiten
...I flee, From strile and tumult far, From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade. With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy great bounty made For those who lollow thee. 3 There, if thy Spirit touch the soul And grace her mean... | |
 | 1894 - 976 Seiten
...busy world we had just quitted. These broad solitudes of smooth water made us think of the lines — "The calm retreat, the silent shade. With prayer and...Thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee." THE BROKEN GLASS: A PARABLE. Outside a cathedral lay a heap of broken coloured glass. All the hues... | |
 | 1894 - 982 Seiten
...world we had just quitted. These broail solitudes of smooth water made us think of the lines — " The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and...Thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee." THE BROKEN GLASS: A PARABLE. Outside a cathedral lay a heap of broken coloured glass. All the hues... | |
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