 THERE is a calm the poor in spirit know, That softens sorrow, and that sweetens woe ; There is a peace that dwells within the breast When all without is stormy and distrest ; There is a light that gilds the darkest hour, When dangers thicken, and when...  Poems on Different Subjects: Original and Selected - Page 42by Elizabeth C. Jones - 1819 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...the volume ; but as a specimen of that which gives a title to the whole, we subjoin the following: There is a calm, the poor in Spirit know, That softens...without is stormy and distrest ; There is a light, that glids the darkest hour, When dangers thicken, and when trouble* low 'r .That calm to faith, and hope,... | |
 | 1817 - 506 pages
.../.-••••. the Search ani other Poems. By J. TIJEREisa calm, the poor in Spirit know, Chat softens soirow, and that sweetens woe ; There is a peace, that dwells within the breast, When all without if stormy and distrest ; There is a light, that gilds the darkest bour, When dangers thicken, and when... | |
 | 1828 - 588 pages
...every evil that may befal or threaten us. CH A PEACE WHICH THE WORLD CANNOT GIVE. THERE is a calm tiie poor in spirit know, That softens sorrow, and that...darkest hour, When dangers thicken, and when troubles lour: That calm to faith, and hope, and love is given ; That peace remains when all beside is riven... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1828 - 328 pages
...Approaches superiors with awe : so saints, God. Joh xiii. 21. A PEACE WHICH THE WORLD CANNOT GIVE. There is a calm the poor in spirit know, That softens...sweetens woe ; There is a peace, that dwells within the hreast, When all within is gloomy and distrest ; There is a light, that gilds the darkest hour. When... | |
 | 1840 - 534 pages
...for their scourge mean villains have ; Tliou art the torturer of the brave ! SIR WALTER SCOTT. THEBK is a calm the poor in spirit know, That softens sorrow,...gilds the darkest hour, When dangers thicken, and when tempests lour. That calm to faith, and hope, and love is given, That peace remains when all beside... | |
 | Periodicals - 1840 - 274 pages
...Remorse! Fear for their scourge mean villains have ; Thou art the torturer of the brave ! SIR WALTER SCOTT THERE is a calm the poor in spirit know, That softens...gilds the darkest hour, When dangers thicken, and when tempests lour. That calm to faith, and hope, and love is given That peace remains when all beside is... | |
 | Periodicals - 1840 - 272 pages
...for their scourge mean villains have ; Thou art the torturer of the brave ! SIR WALTER SCOTT. THEEU is a calm the poor in spirit know, That softens sorrow, and that swoetens woe ; There is a peace that dwells within the breast When all without is stormy and distrest;... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...from throne, from crown, betokening mild Jehovah to lost sinners reconciled! CALM, PEACE, AND LIGHT. THERE is a Calm the poor in spirit know, That softens...gilds the darkest hour, When dangers thicken, and when tempests lour. That calm to faith, and hope, and love is given, That peace remains when all beside... | |
 | Christian harp - 1846 - 170 pages
...departing ray Be calm as this impressive hour, And lead to endless day. AMERICAN. HEAVENLY BLESSINGS. THERE is a calm the poor in spirit know, That softens...a light that gilds the darkest hour, When dangers threaten and when troubles lower, That calm to faith, and hope, and love, is given ; That peace remains... | |
 | Christian lyre - 1846 - 188 pages
...spirit's exalted powers, And devote to Heaven the hallowed hours. H. WARE, JUN. HEAVENLY BLESSINGS. THESE is a calm the poor in spirit know, That softens sorrow,...a light that gilds the darkest hour, When dangers threaten and when troubles lower. — That calm to faith, and hope, and love, is given; That peace... | |
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