There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Olney Hymns: In Three Books. ... - Page 284by John Newton, William Cowper - 1797 - 332 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Newton, William Cowper - Hymns, English - 1797 - 360 pages
...retreat, the filent fhade, With pray'r and praife agree ; And feem, by thy fwcet bounty made, For thofe who follow thee. • 3 There if thy Spirit touch the foul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with whit peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There like the nightingale fhe pours Her... | |
| English literature - 1800 - 532 pages
.../hade, With piay'r and praife agree ; And I'eem by thy fweet bounty made For thole who follow thee. There, if thy Spirit touch the foul, .And grace her...mean abode, . Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, Ēlie communes with 1кг God ! There, like the nightingale, (he pours Her iblitary lays; Nor alks... | |
| Missions - 1801 - 530 pages
...And seem, by thy sweet bounty, made for those who folio* thee. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, and grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, she communes with her God! There, like the nightingale, she pours her solitary lays; Nor asks a witness of her song, nor thirsts... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pages
...fhade, With pray'r and praife agree ; And feem, by thy fweet bounty made, For thole who follow thee. There if thy Spirit touch the foul, And grace her...peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale fhe pours Her folitary lays; Nor afks a witnefs of her fong, Nor thirfts... | |
| Hymns, English - 1808 - 170 pages
...retreat, the filent fhade, With pray'r and praife agree ; And feem by thy fweet bounty made For thofe who follow thee. 3 There, if thy Spirit touch the foul, And grace her mean abode ; O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! 4 There, like the nightingale,... | |
| Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...made For those who follow thee. J There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God '. There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays, Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - Bible - 1812 - 530 pages
...made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love^ She communes with her God I * There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...: And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. 3 Then if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace and joy and love, She there communes with God ! 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness... | |
| Theology - 1814 - 496 pages
...made for those who follow thec. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, and grace her mean abode, Qh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, she communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, nor thirsts... | |
| Charles Sleech Hawtrey - 1822 - 478 pages
...; And seem by thy sweet bounty 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 her God. There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song-, Nor thirsts... | |
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