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Yet then from all my griefs , O LORD , Thy mercy set me free , Whilst in the
confidence of pray'r , My soul took hold on Thee . For though in dreadful whirls
we hung High on the broken wave , I knew Thou wert not slow to hear , Nor
impotent to ...
Yet then from all my griefs , O LORD , Thy mercy set me free , Whilst in the
confidence of pray'r , My soul took hold on Thee . For though in dreadful whirls
we hung High on the broken wave , I knew Thou wert not slow to hear , Nor
impotent to ...
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The soul which moves this earthly load , Thy semblance let it bear , Nor lose the
traces of the God , Who stamp'd His image there . PART II . Thou , who within this
earthly shrine Hast pour'd Thy quick'ning ray , Oh ! let Thy influence on me shine
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The soul which moves this earthly load , Thy semblance let it bear , Nor lose the
traces of the God , Who stamp'd His image there . PART II . Thou , who within this
earthly shrine Hast pour'd Thy quick'ning ray , Oh ! let Thy influence on me shine
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1 " Tis warm Affection's links that mildly join In sacred sympathy each kindred
soul , When , rich with mercies from the hand divine , Days , months , and years ,
in blissful silence roll . Such were the hours that once in rapture flew , While every
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1 " Tis warm Affection's links that mildly join In sacred sympathy each kindred
soul , When , rich with mercies from the hand divine , Days , months , and years ,
in blissful silence roll . Such were the hours that once in rapture flew , While every
...
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Sceptic ! whoe'er thou art , who say'st the soul , That divine particle which God's
own breath Inspired into the mortal mass , shall rest Annihilate , ' till Duration has
unrolled Her never - ending line ; tell , if thou know'st , Why ev'ry nation , ev'ry ...
Sceptic ! whoe'er thou art , who say'st the soul , That divine particle which God's
own breath Inspired into the mortal mass , shall rest Annihilate , ' till Duration has
unrolled Her never - ending line ; tell , if thou know'st , Why ev'ry nation , ev'ry ...
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Tho ' exild from Thy dwelling place Where happier friends adore , Would'st Thou
reveal Thy gracious face , My soul would droop no more . Could I before Thy
blessed cross A contrite spirit bend , All earthly joys contemn as dross , And claim
a ...
Tho ' exild from Thy dwelling place Where happier friends adore , Would'st Thou
reveal Thy gracious face , My soul would droop no more . Could I before Thy
blessed cross A contrite spirit bend , All earthly joys contemn as dross , And claim
a ...
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