Songs of the Free and Hymns of Christian FreedomI. Knapp, 1836 - 227 páginas |
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... slave , have felt their need of aid which has ever been sought by those in all ages who have striven for the good of their race ; —the encour- agement , consolation and strength afforded by poetry and music . This generally expressed ...
... slave , have felt their need of aid which has ever been sought by those in all ages who have striven for the good of their race ; —the encour- agement , consolation and strength afforded by poetry and music . This generally expressed ...
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... slave alike shall find An equal judge of human kind . With glittering robes and garlands sweet They strew the ground beneath his feet : All but your hearts are there - O doom'd to prove The arrows wing'd in Heaven for Faith that will ...
... slave alike shall find An equal judge of human kind . With glittering robes and garlands sweet They strew the ground beneath his feet : All but your hearts are there - O doom'd to prove The arrows wing'd in Heaven for Faith that will ...
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... slavery's bitter cup . * —and hath made of one blood all nations of men .. Acts xvii . 26 . What a glorious , what a beneficent doctrine ! how magnificent- ly does it level all distinctions , whether of color , rank , nation , or ...
... slavery's bitter cup . * —and hath made of one blood all nations of men .. Acts xvii . 26 . What a glorious , what a beneficent doctrine ! how magnificent- ly does it level all distinctions , whether of color , rank , nation , or ...
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... slave thou hast unbound , - The chains which bind the oppressor break ! And be thy love's last triumph crowned ! 15 many prejudices yet exist to which it is opposed , and which it shall yet beat down ! That there are in the world ...
... slave thou hast unbound , - The chains which bind the oppressor break ! And be thy love's last triumph crowned ! 15 many prejudices yet exist to which it is opposed , and which it shall yet beat down ! That there are in the world ...
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... slave ! There rides no glittering chivalry , No banner purples in the sky ; The world within their hearts has died ; Two thousand years have slain their pride ! The look of pale remorse is there , The lip's involuntary prayer ; The form ...
... slave ! There rides no glittering chivalry , No banner purples in the sky ; The world within their hearts has died ; Two thousand years have slain their pride ! The look of pale remorse is there , The lip's involuntary prayer ; The form ...
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Afric's altar bear beneath Benjamin Lundy bless blood captive chains cheer Christ Colored Mother crown dark deep dust earth earthly Emancipation eternal Faith Faneuil Hall Father fear FELICIA HEMANS fettered foes Forgiveness Fourth of July freedom freedom's land glorious glory God delusion God's grace hand Hark hast hath hear heart heaven HENRY HART MILMAN holy hope Hosanna hour Hymn of Triumph Jesus King land light Lord Martyr mercy mighty Monthly Concert Mungo Park New-England night o'er OH Father oppressed oppressor's Patriotism and Sympathy Pilgrim Pilgrim Fathers praise pray Prayer pride proud Psalm of David REGINALD HEBER reign rejoice round saints Saviour scorn scourge shame shore shrine Sing slave Slavery slavery's smile song soul spirit stand suffering sweet tears thee thine thou throne toil tread truth tyrant unto voice weep WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON woes wrong yoke zeal
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Página 34 - When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore. Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear — They shook the depths of the desert's gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer.
Página 72 - BLEST be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love ; The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne, We pour our ardent prayers ; Our fears, our hopes, our aims are one, Our comforts and our cares.
Página 14 - The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God.
Página 35 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
Página 206 - From all that dwell below the skies, Let the Creator's praise arise ; Let the Redeemer's name be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
Página 73 - When we asunder part. It gives us inward pain ; But we shall still be joined in heart, And hope to meet again.
Página 43 - A noble army: men and boys, The matron and the maid ; Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Página 85 - Great David's greater Son ! Hail, in the time appointed, His reign on earth begun ! He comes to break oppression, To set the captive free ; To take away transgression, And rule in equity.
Página 142 - JESUS shall reign where'er the sun Does his successive journeys run ; His kingdom stretch from shore to shore, Till moons shall wax and wane no more.
Página 143 - People and realms of every tongue Dwell on His love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on His Name.