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... Nature fails , and day and night Divide Thy works no more , My ever grateful heart , O LORD , Thy mercy shall adore . Through all eternity to Thee A joyful song I'll raise , For oh ! eternity's too short To utter all Thy praise . GOD'S ...
... Nature fails , and day and night Divide Thy works no more , My ever grateful heart , O LORD , Thy mercy shall adore . Through all eternity to Thee A joyful song I'll raise , For oh ! eternity's too short To utter all Thy praise . GOD'S ...
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... Nature's depth to see ; Oh ! teach my soul the better task , To know itself and Thee . Teach me to know how weak the mind , That yields to erring pride ; And make my doubting reason find Thy word its safest guide . Let me not , lost in ...
... Nature's depth to see ; Oh ! teach my soul the better task , To know itself and Thee . Teach me to know how weak the mind , That yields to erring pride ; And make my doubting reason find Thy word its safest guide . Let me not , lost in ...
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... me , my KING ! my SAVIOUR ! and my GOD ! Through all those paths thy sainted servants trod ! Teach me thy twofold nature to explore , Copy the human , the Divine adore ! To want with patience , to abound with fear , Hymns . 21.
... me , my KING ! my SAVIOUR ! and my GOD ! Through all those paths thy sainted servants trod ! Teach me thy twofold nature to explore , Copy the human , the Divine adore ! To want with patience , to abound with fear , Hymns . 21.
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... Nature sung In pealing chorus wide and far ; The echoing vault with rapture rung , And shouted ev'ry morning star . When bending from His native sky , The Lord of Life in mercy came , And laid his bright effulgence by , To bear on earth ...
... Nature sung In pealing chorus wide and far ; The echoing vault with rapture rung , And shouted ev'ry morning star . When bending from His native sky , The Lord of Life in mercy came , And laid his bright effulgence by , To bear on earth ...
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... Nature's pow'r , While griefs on griefs my heart assail , Unequal to the conflict , fail . O , how Thy chastisements impair The human form , however fair ! How frail the strongest frame we see , If Thou the sinner's fate decree ! As ...
... Nature's pow'r , While griefs on griefs my heart assail , Unequal to the conflict , fail . O , how Thy chastisements impair The human form , however fair ! How frail the strongest frame we see , If Thou the sinner's fate decree ! As ...
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adore angels beauty bend beneath bless blest bliss bloom bosom Bowdler breast breath bright burst of joy charms cheer Christian death cries dark death divine dread earth eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes fair faith faithless FATHER fear flower glory glow grace grave grief hand hast hear heart Heaven heavenly holy hope hopes and fears Hosanna hour humble immortal song King life's light live LORD lyre mercy mind morn mournful Nature's ne'er night nymph o'er pain peace pleasure pow'r praise prayer pride PSALM rapture reign rill rise sacred SAVIOUR scene seraph shade shine sigh silent sing skies smile solemn song sorrow soul sound spring stream sweet tear tell tempest thee thine Thomas Bowdler thou art thought thro throne Tis green tongue trembling truth Twas vale virtue voice weep wings youth