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When bending from His native sky , The Lord of Life in mercy came , And laid his
bright effulgence by , To bear on earth a human names The song , by cherub
voices raised , Roll'd through the dark blue depths above , And Israel's
shepherds ...
When bending from His native sky , The Lord of Life in mercy came , And laid his
bright effulgence by , To bear on earth a human names The song , by cherub
voices raised , Roll'd through the dark blue depths above , And Israel's
shepherds ...
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2 19 SAVIOUR , when in dust to Thee Low we bend the adoring knee ; When ,
repentant , to the skies Scarce we lift our weeping eyes : Oh , by all thy pain and
woe , ( Suffered once for man below , ) Bending from Thy throne on high , Hear
our ...
2 19 SAVIOUR , when in dust to Thee Low we bend the adoring knee ; When ,
repentant , to the skies Scarce we lift our weeping eyes : Oh , by all thy pain and
woe , ( Suffered once for man below , ) Bending from Thy throne on high , Hear
our ...
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Praise Hím , ye beasts , that nightly roam Amid the solitary gloom , Th ' expected
prey to seize ; Ye slaves of the laborious plough , Your stubborn necks
submissive bow , And bend your weary'd knees . Ye sons of men , His praise
display ...
Praise Hím , ye beasts , that nightly roam Amid the solitary gloom , Th ' expected
prey to seize ; Ye slaves of the laborious plough , Your stubborn necks
submissive bow , And bend your weary'd knees . Ye sons of men , His praise
display ...
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... nation rise , Nor ardent warriors meet with hateful eyes , Nor fields with
gleaming steel be cover'i o'er , The brazen trumpets kindle rage no more ; But
useless lances into scythes shall bend , And the broad falchion in a ploughshare
end .
... nation rise , Nor ardent warriors meet with hateful eyes , Nor fields with
gleaming steel be cover'i o'er , The brazen trumpets kindle rage no more ; But
useless lances into scythes shall bend , And the broad falchion in a ploughshare
end .
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Oh ! bending from your seats above , Teach erring man a song of love ! ... And
see , the heavenly hosts descend , And God's own glory shines around , While
lowly shepherds trembling bend Their heads in homage to the ground , Before th
...
Oh ! bending from your seats above , Teach erring man a song of love ! ... And
see , the heavenly hosts descend , And God's own glory shines around , While
lowly shepherds trembling bend Their heads in homage to the ground , Before th
...
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| Title | Poems Divine and Moral |
| Author | John Bowdler |
| Compiled by | John Bowdler |
| Publisher | C. & J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Original from | University of California Irvine |
| Digitized | 5 Jan 2017 |
| Length | 254 pages |
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