 | Philip Doddridge - 1864 - 172 pages
...bless my sleep, and sanctify my dreams !" As he certainly was of those exactly parallel lines : " Oh, may my Guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep : „ His love angelical distil, To stop the avenues of ill t Hay he celestial joys rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 624 pages
...bless my sleep, and sanctify my dreams!" As he cartainly was of those exactly parallel lines: " Oh may my guardian, while I sleep, " Close to my bed his vigils keep j *' His love angelical iustill, " Stop all the avenues of ill'. " May he celestial joys rehearse,... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 262 pages
...is " in sure and certain hope of a glorious resurrection to life eternal" To be sung before sleep. O may my guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep ; May he celestial joys rehearse, • And thought to thought with me converse. Lord, lest the tempter... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1817 - 294 pages
...bless my sleep, and sanctify my dreams !" As he certainly was of those exactly parallel lines : " Oh may my Guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep ; His love angelical instil, St op all the avenues of ill ! May he celestial joys rehearse, And thought to thought with... | |
 | Samuel Pegge - Anas - 1818 - 392 pages
...we ought not, without better grounds, to make use of such notions in our direct addresses to God, oh in our devotions ; and for this reason I cannot approve...my bed his vigils keep ; His love angelical instill 5 Stop all the avenues of ill ; " May he celestial joys rehearse, And thought to thought with me converse;... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1825 - 240 pages
...To bless my sleep, and sanctify my dreams!" As he certainly was of those exactly parallel lines : Oh may my Guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep; His love angelical distil, Stop all the avenues of ill ! May he celestial joys rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
 | James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...with heavenly thoughts supply ; Let no ill dreams disturb my rest, No powers of darkness me molest. GO may my Guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep; His love angelical instil. Stop all the avenues of ill. 7 May He celestial joy rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns, English - 1832 - 484 pages
...with heavenly thoughts supply ; Let no ill dreams disturb my rest, No powers of darkness me molest. 6 O may my Guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep ; His love angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill. 7 May He celestial joy rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - Oxford movement - 1834 - 292 pages
...invocation to pray that unseen beings may bless us ; for this [Bishop Ken does in his Evening Hymn : — O may my Guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep, His love angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill, &c.] ' On the other hand, judging from the example set us in the... | |
 | 1841 - 884 pages
...anything for us ? Nothing of the kind. As little to the purpose are the lines of Bishop Ken :— " O may my guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep ; His love angelical instil — Stop all the avenues of ill." Or those lines which children are sometimes taught to repeat... | |
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O may my Guardian while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep, His love angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill. 
