 | Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 pages
...enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still ! But now I find an aching void, The world can never fill. IV. 50 I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. v. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...How sweet jheir mem'ry still ! But they Have left an aching void The world can never fill. A a 2 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest...that made thee mourn* And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known,. Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
 | Ralph Williston - Hymns, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...'d! How sweet their mem'ry still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4. Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to- tear it from thy throne,, And... | |
 | George Richards - Hymns, English - 1806 - 394 pages
...enjoy'd! How sweet their mem'ry still! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest: I hate the sins that made me mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...then enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still! But now I find an aching void The world can never fill. Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet Messenger of Rest ; I hate the sins that made thee mcurn, And drove thee from my breast.* Thus to many Christians the remembrance of past experience,... | |
 | John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 726 pages
...enjoy'd 1 How sweet their mem'ry still! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return! Sweet messenger of rest;...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
 | William Parkinson - Baptists - 1811 - 348 pages
...enjoy'dl How sweet their memory still ! But now 1 find an aehing void, The world ean never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest ! I hate the sins that made thre mourn, And drove thee from my hreast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idul he,... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...enjoy'd, How sweet their mem'ry still! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest;...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast: The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...enjoy'd I How sweet their memory still I But now I find an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest!...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Help me to tear it from the throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall... | |
 | Harriet Newell, Leonard Woods - Missionaries' spouses - 1814 - 260 pages
...danger of being misled by earthly objects. Often have I adopted the \vords of the pious Mr. Newton: "The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be; Help me to tear it from thv throne, Anil worship only thee.'f When shall we hope for a visit from you? jDo write me often;... | |
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Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 
