Hymns for use in church, collected by H.W. BurrowsHenry William Burrows 1855 |
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Henry William Burrows. THE END OF THE OLD YEAR . A circle infinite art thou , Thy centre an eternal now , Never , we name thy outer bound , For never end therein is found , Ponder , O man , eternity ! Eternity ! eternity ! How long art thou ...
Henry William Burrows. THE END OF THE OLD YEAR . A circle infinite art thou , Thy centre an eternal now , Never , we name thy outer bound , For never end therein is found , Ponder , O man , eternity ! Eternity ! eternity ! How long art thou ...
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... Thou art laid Deep in thy darksome bed ; All still and cold beneath yon dreary stone Thy sacred form is gone ; Around those lips where power and mercy hung , The dews of death have clung ; The dull earth o'er Thee , and Thy foes around , ...
... Thou art laid Deep in thy darksome bed ; All still and cold beneath yon dreary stone Thy sacred form is gone ; Around those lips where power and mercy hung , The dews of death have clung ; The dull earth o'er Thee , and Thy foes around , ...
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... Thou art the Sun of other days , They shine by giving back thy rays Enthroned in thy sovereign sphere Thou sheddest thy light on all the year ; Sundays by thee more glorious break , An Easter Day in every week : FOR A WEEKDAY AFTER ...
... Thou art the Sun of other days , They shine by giving back thy rays Enthroned in thy sovereign sphere Thou sheddest thy light on all the year ; Sundays by thee more glorious break , An Easter Day in every week : FOR A WEEKDAY AFTER ...
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... Thou art gone up on high S. M. To mansions in the skies ; And round Thy Throne unceasingly The songs of praise arise . But we are lingering here , With sin and care oppressed ; Lord , send Thy promised Comforter , And lead us to our rest .
... Thou art gone up on high S. M. To mansions in the skies ; And round Thy Throne unceasingly The songs of praise arise . But we are lingering here , With sin and care oppressed ; Lord , send Thy promised Comforter , And lead us to our rest .
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adore Almighty angels appear bear behold beneath blessed blest blood Born bright bring Christ comes comfort Cross crown darkness dead dear death divine dreadful dwell earth endless endure eternity evermore faithful Father fear flow foes gates give given glad glorious glory grace grave grief Hallelujah hand hath head hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Ghost honour hope Hosanna host hour Hymns Jesus keep King Lamb lift light living Lord majesty meet mercy morning mortal never night o'er once pain peace praise prepare Psalm raise Redeemer reign rejoice rest rise saints salvation Saviour seat shame shine sight sing sinners sins sleep song sorrow soul sound Spirit stand streams sweet tears Thee Thine Thou art Thou hast thought Three throne triumph voice wings
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Page 21 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us Thine aid; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 13 - Fear not," said he, — for mighty dread Had seized their troubled mind ; " Glad tidings of great joy I bring To you and all mankind. 3 " To you, in David's town, this day Is born, of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ the Lord ; And this shall be the sign : — 4 " The heavenly babe you there shall find To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Page 8 - That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay? How shall he meet that dreadful day? When...
Page 32 - CHRIST, the Lord, is risen to-day, Sons of men, and angels, say ; Raise your joys and triumphs high ! Sing, ye heavens ! and earth, reply ! 2 Love's redeeming work is done, Fought the fight, the battle won; Lo, our Sun's eclipse is o'er ; Lo, he sets in blood no more.