... mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love and praise. O how shall words with equal warmth The gratitude declare That glows within my ravish'd heart? But Thou canst read it there. Thy Providence... Translations and Paraphrases in Verse - Page 1131804 - 122 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1804 - 188 pages
...worlds we hung, High on the broken wave. And in another piece of a like nature, in the same collection : Thy Providence my life sustain'd And all my wants...in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast. Shakespeare, in his admired description of Dover cliff, uses the same expression : halfway down Hangs... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...But thou canst read it there, . ... III. Thy providence my life sustaiifd, And all my wants redrest, When in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast. IV. To all my weak complaint's and cries ' Thy mercy lent an ear, E'er yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To f inn themselves... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pages
...worlds we hung, High on the broken wave. And in another piece of a like nature, in the same collection : Thy Providence my life sustain'd And all my wants...in the silent womb I lay. And hung upon the breast. Shakespeare, in his admired description of Dover diff, uses the same expression : — half way down... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...rnvish'd heart ! .But thou canst read it there. providence my life snstain'd, Anil all my wants redrest, When in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast. To all my weak complaints and cries Thy mercy lent an ear, Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To... | |
| Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...! * • My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. ! Thy providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants redress'd, When in the silent womb I lay Or hung upon the breast. 3 To all my weak complaints and cries Thy mercy let an ear, Ere yet my feeble... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...equal warmth, The gratitude declare, That glows within my ravish'd heart? But thou canst read it there. Thy providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants...in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast. To all my weak complaints and cries. Thy mercy lent an ear, Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learn'd... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 310 pages
...heart? But Thou canst read it there. III. ' Thy providence my life sustaia'd And all my wants redrest, When in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast. IV. • To all my weak complaints and criei Thy mercy lent an ear, Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To form themselves in pray'r. V.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 342 pages
...III. • Thy providence my life susla'm'd When in the silent womb I lay, And all my wants redrest, And hung upon the breast. IV. • To all my weak complaints and crie» Thy mercy lent an ear, Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To form themselves in pray'r. V.... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 pages
...breast ! But thou canst read it there. III. Thy providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants redrest ; When in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast. HYMNUS PRIMUS. С/ UM misericordias recolligo, tua Paterna quas, Jehova, cura contuHt, Suspensa cogitando,... | |
| Vincent Bourne - English poetry - 1808 - 398 pages
...breast ! But thou canst read it there. III. Thy providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants redrest ; When in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast. HYMNUS PRIMUS. i. v>UM misericordias recolligo, tua Paterna quas, Jehova, cura contulit, Suspensa cogitando,... | |
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