Poems,Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1820 - 66 páginas |
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... blessing to thee given ? No home on earth ? -no trust in Heaven ? -O , if those holy hopes on thee Have pour'd their sacred agency ; And if thou hast a soul to feel The mercies which such hopes reveal ; However dark thy path may be ...
... blessing to thee given ? No home on earth ? -no trust in Heaven ? -O , if those holy hopes on thee Have pour'd their sacred agency ; And if thou hast a soul to feel The mercies which such hopes reveal ; However dark thy path may be ...
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... life imprest . In sorrow then I sought them - now I know The Cross must be endur'd from hour to hour ; And bitter tho ' it seem , in scenes of woe , It has a blessed and a soothing power ; Its yoke is easy and its burthen light ; Such 13.
... life imprest . In sorrow then I sought them - now I know The Cross must be endur'd from hour to hour ; And bitter tho ' it seem , in scenes of woe , It has a blessed and a soothing power ; Its yoke is easy and its burthen light ; Such 13.
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... all is internally peace ; ' Tis a visitant sent from the brightness of Heaven , A beam of the mercy of God ; A courage divine to mortality given , That points to its blessed abode ! SONNET . O WHY art thou disquieted , my soul 17.
... all is internally peace ; ' Tis a visitant sent from the brightness of Heaven , A beam of the mercy of God ; A courage divine to mortality given , That points to its blessed abode ! SONNET . O WHY art thou disquieted , my soul 17.
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... bless ; And if griefs have exalted thy spirit above , 0 say wouldst thou wish for one less ? He is with thee , whose favor for ever is life ; Could a mortal heart guard thee so well ? O hush the vain wish , calm thy bosom's wild strife ...
... bless ; And if griefs have exalted thy spirit above , 0 say wouldst thou wish for one less ? He is with thee , whose favor for ever is life ; Could a mortal heart guard thee so well ? O hush the vain wish , calm thy bosom's wild strife ...
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... blessings ; and the tear Of this most bitter moment still is mingled With a strange joy . Reposing on thy heart , I hear the blasts of fortune sweeping by , As a babe lists to music , -wondering , But not affrighted . In the darkest ...
... blessings ; and the tear Of this most bitter moment still is mingled With a strange joy . Reposing on thy heart , I hear the blasts of fortune sweeping by , As a babe lists to music , -wondering , But not affrighted . In the darkest ...
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Almighty Amid ANGEL-MINDED ART thou aw'd beam beauty birds blessed blest bloom blossom blue blue heaven bosom breast breath'd bright brow calm celestial cheek clouds dark deep doom dreams earth earthly eternal extasy faded faint FAMILY CIRCLE fate fate's feel flowers form'd gaze glorious glory glow grief hallow'd happy hath heart throbb'd heaven holy hopes hour human Immortality impulse knew life's living LLANBERIS PASS lonely lov'd mortal murmur musings nature's night o'er pale peace pour'd my soul pure purer radiant rapture rest round sacred seem'd shade shadowy shone shrine sigh sight slumber smil❜d smile soften'd solitude SONNET sorrow spirit STANZAS stings storm strange sublime sweet tears tempests tender thee Thou art thou hast stamp'd thoughts thro thy heart thy mercy tomb trembled trust Twill breathe unto vanish'd visions voice was hush'd wandering wearied weep wept wild wing young
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Página 19 - WEEP not, tho' lonely and wild be thy path, And the storms may be gathering round ; There is one who can shield from the hurricane's wrath, And that one may for ever be found. He is with thee, around thee,- He lists to thy cry, And thy tears are recorded by Him — A pillar of fire He will be to thine eye, Whose brightness no shadow can dim.
Página 26 - Is fleeting fast—and merrily chime The morning bells ; and the beautiful view Thy touch should, arrest, is fading too! The glow of the cloud is darkening fast. And the sunny mist is almost past; And thy lyre is lying all unstrung ; And thy matin hymn is still unsung; And thy lip is mute, and thy knee unbending, Nor is yet the sweet prayer to heaven ascending. What 1 slumbering still!
Página 41 - Tho' bound with sweet ties to a happy home, With all life's sacred charities around me ; I have been lonely — for my soul had thirst The waters of this world could not assuage : I found them bitter, and I had high dreams, And strange imaginations — yea...
Página 54 - Would seek a refuge in its parent breast ! O Father! in thy mercy shelter me, For I am worn with mortal miseries ; My dark and earth-entangled spirit free, And plume it to ascend its native skies ; With loosen'd wing to thy high rest to soar, And never to desert its mansion more ! Ntu Series — vol.
Página 20 - And weep not that none arc around thce to love, For a Father is with thee to bless; And if griefs have exalted thy spirit above, Oh say, wouldst thou wish for one less ? He is with thee, whose favour for ever is life, Could a mortal heart guard thee so well ? Oh! hush the vain wish, calm thy bosom's wild strife, And forbid but a thought to rebel.
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