Poems Divine and Moral |
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... youth , With heedless steps I ran , Thine arm unseen convey'd me safe , And led me up to man . Through hidden dangers , toils , and deaths , It gently cleared my way , And through the pleasing snares of vice , More to be fear'd than ...
... youth , With heedless steps I ran , Thine arm unseen convey'd me safe , And led me up to man . Through hidden dangers , toils , and deaths , It gently cleared my way , And through the pleasing snares of vice , More to be fear'd than ...
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... lost , And hope in fullest joy . PART III . Where'er I turn my wakeful thought , Unnumber'd foes I see ; Guide of my youth , forsake me not , But lead me safe to Thee , As on I press , distrust and doubt Dissuasive step Hymns . 19.
... lost , And hope in fullest joy . PART III . Where'er I turn my wakeful thought , Unnumber'd foes I see ; Guide of my youth , forsake me not , But lead me safe to Thee , As on I press , distrust and doubt Dissuasive step Hymns . 19.
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... youth ' Thou art the race which all that run shall win , Thou the sole shield against the darts of sin ; Thou giv'st the weary rest , the poor man wealth , Strength to the weak , and to the lazar health . Lead me , my KING ! my SAVIOUR ...
... youth ' Thou art the race which all that run shall win , Thou the sole shield against the darts of sin ; Thou giv'st the weary rest , the poor man wealth , Strength to the weak , and to the lazar health . Lead me , my KING ! my SAVIOUR ...
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... youth's enlivening fire : Let age take up the tuneful lay , Sigh His bless❜d name - then soar away , And ask an angel's lyre . PSALM CL . - Merrick . PRAISE , O praise , the name divine ; Praise it at the hallow'd shrine ; Let the ...
... youth's enlivening fire : Let age take up the tuneful lay , Sigh His bless❜d name - then soar away , And ask an angel's lyre . PSALM CL . - Merrick . PRAISE , O praise , the name divine ; Praise it at the hallow'd shrine ; Let the ...
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... youth among the foolish youths I spy'd ,. Who took not sacred Wisdom for his guide . Just as the sun withdrew his cooler light , And ev❜ning soft led on the shades of night , He stole in covert twilight to his fate , And pass'd the ...
... youth among the foolish youths I spy'd ,. Who took not sacred Wisdom for his guide . Just as the sun withdrew his cooler light , And ev❜ning soft led on the shades of night , He stole in covert twilight to his fate , And pass'd the ...
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Common terms and phrases
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