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 304by John Newton, William Cowper - 1783 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Newton, William Cowper - Hymns, English - 1797 - 360 pages
...fuceefsful war. z The calm retreat, the filent fhade, With pray'r and praife agree ; And feem, by thy fwcet bounty made, For thofe who follow thee. • 3 There...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... | |
| 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... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. .3 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 ! 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pages
...tumult far; From fceoes where Satan wages ftill His molt fuccefsful war. The calm retreat, the filent 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 mean abode, Oh, with what... | |
| Hymns, English - 1808 - 170 pages
...far ; From fcenes where fin is waging ftill Its moft. fuccefsful war. 2 The calm retreat, the filent fhade, With pray'r and praife agree ; And feem by...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,... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...And seem, by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thec. 3 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 ! 4 There, like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays; Nor asks... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 726 pages
...And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. .3 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 ! 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - Hymns - 1812 - 980 pages
...And seem, by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. 3 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 ! 4 There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks... | |
| 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... | |
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