... 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... Select British Classics - Page 1091804Full view - About this book
| Bible - 1804 - 142 pages
...warmth, the gratitude declare That glows within my ravish'd heart ! but thou canst read it there. in. Thy providence my life sustain'd, and all my wants...in the silent womb i lay, and hung upon the breast. IV. To all my weak complaints and cries thy mercy lent an ear, Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learn'd... | |
| 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pages
...waves the yellow sand disclose. In this instance, the words fiendent and dehiscens, Jitmg and yawning, are equally poetical. Addison seems to have had this...breast. Shakespeare, in his admired description of Dover diff, uses the same expression : — half way down Hangt orie that gathers samphire, dreadful trade... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...heart ? But thou canst read it there. :n. Thy providence my life sustain'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 cries Thy mercy lent an ear, Ere yet nay feeble thoughts had learnt... | |
| 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...ravish d heart But thou canst r?ad it there Thy providence my life sustain d And all my wants redress d When in the silent womb I lay And hung upon the breast Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To form themselves in pray r „ Unnumber d comtorls to my soul... | |
| 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 - 1808 - 300 pages
...breast J But thou canst read it there. Thy providence my life sustain'd, And 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 ; li'rc yet my feeble thoughts had learnt... | |
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