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... thro ' the shades of night , And our most secret actions lie All open to Thy sight . There's not a sin that we commit , Nor wicked word we say , But in Thy dreadful book ' tis writ , Against the judgment - day . And must the crimes that ...
... thro ' the shades of night , And our most secret actions lie All open to Thy sight . There's not a sin that we commit , Nor wicked word we say , But in Thy dreadful book ' tis writ , Against the judgment - day . And must the crimes that ...
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... thro ' many a lonely shade , And find Thee in the solitary glade . I meet Thee in the kind refreshing gale , That gently passes thro ' the dewy vale . The pink , the jasmin , and the purple rose , Perfum'd by Thee , their fragrant ...
... thro ' many a lonely shade , And find Thee in the solitary glade . I meet Thee in the kind refreshing gale , That gently passes thro ' the dewy vale . The pink , the jasmin , and the purple rose , Perfum'd by Thee , their fragrant ...
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... thro ' the firmament swift lightnings glare ? When peals of thunder fill the skies around , I hear Thy voice in the tremendous sound . But , oh ! how small a part is known of Thee , From all Thy works ' immense variety . Whatever mortal ...
... thro ' the firmament swift lightnings glare ? When peals of thunder fill the skies around , I hear Thy voice in the tremendous sound . But , oh ! how small a part is known of Thee , From all Thy works ' immense variety . Whatever mortal ...
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... thro ' life's long lengthen'd span ; Propt my frail frame thro ' all the varied scene , With health enough for many a day serene ; Enough of science clearly to discern How few important truths the wisest learn ; Enough of arts ingenious ...
... thro ' life's long lengthen'd span ; Propt my frail frame thro ' all the varied scene , With health enough for many a day serene ; Enough of science clearly to discern How few important truths the wisest learn ; Enough of arts ingenious ...
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... thro ' all those pastures flows ; Of this world's lust to quench the burning heat , And all her sorrows make the soul forget . My Shepherd's love , O ! how shall I repay ? Who first recall'd me , when I went astray ; From heav'n He came ...
... thro ' all those pastures flows ; Of this world's lust to quench the burning heat , And all her sorrows make the soul forget . My Shepherd's love , O ! how shall I repay ? Who first recall'd me , when I went astray ; From heav'n He came ...
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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