The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly day. The Poems of William Cowper - Page 49by William Cowper - 1905 - 741 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1836 - 394 pages
...you no words ? Ah ! think again, Words flow apace when you complain, And fill your fellow creature's ear With the sad tale of all your care. Were half...world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly day. 16 Exodus, xvii. 11. My soul rejoices to pursue The steps of him I love, Till glory break upon my view... | |
| Congregational Union of England and Wales - Congregational churches - 1836 - 624 pages
...sacred page, Majestic, like the sun : It gives a light to every age ; It gives, but borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious...upon the nations rise : They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be Thine For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine With... | |
| Isaac Watts - Hymns, English - 1836 - 758 pages
...The gracious light and heat ; o His truths upon the nations rise, — They rise, but never set. o 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright...world of darkness shine, With beams of heavenly day. — 5 My soul rejoices to pursue The steps of Him I love, g Till glory breaks upon my view, In brighter... | |
| James Thomson (M.D., baptist.) - 1837 - 292 pages
...supplies The gracious light and heat; Its truths upon the nations rise, They rise, and ne'er shall set. 3. Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright...rejoices to pursue The steps of him I love, Till glory breaks upon my view In brighter worlds above. [Still standing.] Minister.—Let us now attend to the... | |
| George W Straton - 1837 - 388 pages
...gave it still supplies The gracious li«ht and heat : His truths u| on the nations rise. They ris^, but never set. Let everlasting thanks be thine, For...beams of heavenly day. My soul rejoices to pursue The stfij 8 of him I love. Till glory breaks 1751011 my view In brighter worlds above. CCLIII. 2 Thess... | |
| Lowell Mason, David Greene - Bible - 1837 - 582 pages
...supplies The gracious light and heat: Its truths upon the nations rise ; They rise—hut never set. "13 Let everlasting thanks be thine For such a Bright...world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly day. 4 My soul rejoices to pursue The steps of him I love, Till glory breaks upon my view In brighter worlds... | |
| Light - Astronomy - 1838 - 298 pages
...Majestic, like the sun ; It gives a light to every age, It gives, but borrows none. The hand that gave thee still supplies The gracious light and heat; His truths...world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly day." Nor should we fail to adopt the language of the Psalmist : " Thy word is a lamp to my feet, and a light... | |
| James Holme (B.A.) - Bible - 1838 - 126 pages
...the sacred page Majestic like the sun ; It gives a light to every age, It gives, hut borrows none. 3 The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious...truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness rise, With... | |
| Lowell Mason - Bible - 1838 - 584 pages
...supplies The gracious light anil heat: Its truths upon the nations rise; They rise — hut never set. '"3 Let everlasting thanks be thine For such a bright...makes a world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly clay. 4 My soul rejoices to pursue The steps of him I love, Till glory oreaks upon my view In Brighter... | |
| Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...page, Majestic like the sun; It gives a light to every age,— It gives, but borrows none. His troths upon the nations rise,— They rise, but never set....rejoices to pursue The steps of him I love, Till glory breaks upon my view, In brighter worlds above. LOVE OF GOD. O ! WOTTLD you be assured you love your... | |
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