 | Robert Southey - Hymn writers - 1839 - 352 pages
...the fact will presently be given. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And (all harmonious names in one) My... | |
 | Robert Southey - Hymn writers - 1839 - 354 pages
...the fact will presently be given. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And (all harmonious names in one) My... | |
 | John Newton - Theology - 1839 - 510 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God. 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. 5 Author and guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And (all harmonious names in one) My... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...freely yield What most I prize to thee ; Who never hast a good withheld, Or wilt withhold, from me. There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Thy favour, all my journey through, Thou art engaged to grant ; What else I want, or thmk I do, 'Tia... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford) - 1839 - 296 pages
...with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There like the nightingale she poun Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise, 5 Author and guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine; And, all harmonious names in one, My... | |
 | Christianity - 1840 - 516 pages
...made For those who follow thee. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul. And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And, all harmonious names in one, My... | |
 | 1840 - 488 pages
...joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary laj s ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And, all harmonious names in one, My... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...made For those who follow Thee. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And (all harmonious names in one,) My... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1841 - 586 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, O, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. 5 Author and Guardian of my life ! Sweet Source of light divine ! And, — all harmonious names in... | |
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The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. 
