A Real Treasure for a Pious MindJohn Wilson, 1806 - 108 стор. |
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... leave that which I fhall foon lofe , that fo I may embrace that which I fhall always enjoy . One there is above all others , Who deferves the name of friend ; His is love beyond a brother's , Coftly , free , and knows no end : They who ...
... leave that which I fhall foon lofe , that fo I may embrace that which I fhall always enjoy . One there is above all others , Who deferves the name of friend ; His is love beyond a brother's , Coftly , free , and knows no end : They who ...
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... leaves the panting hart behind . " I have waited for thee as they who wait for the morning , " and thy returns are more welcome than the fpringing day - light after the horrors of a melancholy night ; more welcome than cafe to the fick ...
... leaves the panting hart behind . " I have waited for thee as they who wait for the morning , " and thy returns are more welcome than the fpringing day - light after the horrors of a melancholy night ; more welcome than cafe to the fick ...
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... leave them in the poffeffion of endless tran- quility and joy ; while I , befet with a thousand fnares , and tired with continued toil , unfteadily maintain the field , till active faith fteps in , affures me of conqueft , and fhews me ...
... leave them in the poffeffion of endless tran- quility and joy ; while I , befet with a thousand fnares , and tired with continued toil , unfteadily maintain the field , till active faith fteps in , affures me of conqueft , and fhews me ...
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... Leave the fountain - head of blifs , Stoop to creature happiness ! Whom have I on earth below ? Only Thee I'd wish to know : Whom have I in heav'n but Thee ? Thou art all in all to me . All my treasure is above , All my riches is thy ...
... Leave the fountain - head of blifs , Stoop to creature happiness ! Whom have I on earth below ? Only Thee I'd wish to know : Whom have I in heav'n but Thee ? Thou art all in all to me . All my treasure is above , All my riches is thy ...
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... leaves and branches are fcattered ' tis well if their crackling ftumps escape an overthrow . But I expect a more awful appearance on the ocean.- Surprising more fo than any fscene that ever ftruck my alarmed eye . See how the furges ...
... leaves and branches are fcattered ' tis well if their crackling ftumps escape an overthrow . But I expect a more awful appearance on the ocean.- Surprising more fo than any fscene that ever ftruck my alarmed eye . See how the furges ...
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adore Almighty art thou bleffed bleft blood caft Canaan Chrift cloud darkneſs death defcends defire delight divine earth eternal everlaſting eyes facred fafe faid faints faith fave feek feem feen fhades fhall fhew fhine fhort fhould fide figh fincere fing firft flain fleep fleſh fmiles folemn fome fong foon forever forrows foul fpirit fpread fpring ftand ftate ftill ftorm ftrength fuch fuffer fweet glory goodneſs grace happineſs happy heart heaven heavenly hiding place himſelf immortal itſelf Jefus light live lofe Lord will provide meaſure mercy mortal muft muſt myſelf paffions pafs pain pleaſure praife praiſe prefence promiſe raiſe reafon Redeemer reft rife Saviour ſcenes ſhake ſhall ſhine ſkies ſky SOPHRON ſtreams thee thefe theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou art thou art God thou feeft thought thouſand thro thy love Whilft whofe wings
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Сторінка 62 - The genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and affability that familiarized him to my imagination, and at once dispelled all the fears and apprehensions with which I approached him. He lifted me from the ground, and, taking me by the hand, Mirza, said he, I have heard thee in thy soliloquies; follow me.
Сторінка 18 - So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
Сторінка 83 - And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
Сторінка 65 - Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches.
Сторінка 65 - I here fetched a deep sigh; Alas, said I, man was made in vain! How is he given away to misery and mortality! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death! The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect; Look no more...
Сторінка 63 - ... arches; but that a great flood swept away the rest and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it. "But tell me further," said he, "what thou discoverest on it." "I see multitudes of people passing over it," said I, "and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.
Сторінка 66 - I wished for the wings of an eagle, that I might fly away to those happy seats; but the genius told me there was no passage to them, except through the gates of death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge. The islands...
Сторінка 62 - I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature; and as my heart was entirely subdued by the captivating strains I had heard, I fell down at his feet and wept. The Genius smiled upon me with a look of compassion and...
Сторінка 83 - In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to cherish them. A volume could not trace all their connections with private and public felicity.
Сторінка 28 - Born Thy people to deliver, Born a child, and yet a King, Born to reign in us for ever, Now Thy gracious kingdom bring. 4 By Thine own eternal Spirit Rule in all our hearts alone ; By Thine all-sufficient merit Raise us to Thy glorious throne.