 | Invisible hand - 1815 - 278 pages
...tones of the organ swelled in tender and pathetic sounds to that verse which closed the service, — -' The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship none but Thee ! ' — . my whole heart reverted to the endeared mariner. Oh, Emma ! — forgive the... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1816 - 292 pages
...never fill, urn, O holy Dove, return, west meuepger of rest ! I hate the sins which made thee mourn•, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. 177. Desiring to know and love Christ more, 1 rpHOU only source of true delight, Whom I unseen... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 700 pages
...of the organ swelled in tender and pathetic sounds to that verse which closed the service,-— " « The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship none but Thee!' "— Neither do we think the author borne out in teaching his readers to consider every... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 700 pages
...of the organ swelled in tender and pathetic sounds to that verse which closed the service, — " ' The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship none but Thee !' " — Neither do we think the author borne out in teaching his readers to consider... | |
 | William Parkinson - Hymns, English - 1817 - 570 pages
...mourn And drove thee from my breast. 3 The dearest idol I ha,ve known, Whate'er that idol fce, Help hie to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee....purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb. LIX. CM Wjrrs's SEKMOKS. 0 that'Iknew where Imi^htfind him ; or, Sins and Surroivs laid before... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1817 - 610 pages
...thee mourn, And drove thee from my hreast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, WLate'er that idol he, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. : . So shall my walk he close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road... | |
 | John Wesley - 1818 - 306 pages
...return, Sweet messenger of rest ! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 6 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb. HYMN V1L OVEREIGN of all the worlds on high, Allow my humble claim ; Nor, while a worm would... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 684 pages
...return, Sweet messenger of rest ; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. ) The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. i So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road,... | |
 | 1836 - 790 pages
...messenger of rest ! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol 1 have known, Whate'er that idol be. Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So shall my walk be close with God ; Calm and serene my frame J So purer light shall mark the road... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 636 pages
...fill. — 4 Return, O Holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins mat made thee mourn. And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, - Whaie'er that idol be — Help me to tear.it from thy throne, And worship only thee.' 6 So shall... | |
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So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb. 
