 | 1825 - 712 pages
...in praise of man ; but let my brethren sing the 146th Psalm, as expressive of my dying exercises : " I'll praise my Maker while I've breath, And when my voice is lost in death," &c. Friday, Mrs. W., a faithful domestic, coming in, he thus addressed her, ' О ! Mrs. W. dear friend,... | |
 | Timothy East - Death - 1825 - 390 pages
...sins, which are many, are all forgiven ;" and repeated from Dr. Watts, ' I'll praise my Maker with my breath, And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers.' On the 12th, his enjoyments appeared suspended, and his soul harrassed : he exclaimed — " Why art... | |
 | James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...few! A solemn reverence checks our songs, And praise sits silent on our tongues. 219. A Vow of Praise. I'LL praise my Maker while I've breath; And when my...and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures. 220. A Last Prayer. IN age and feebleness extreme, Who shall a helpless worm redeem ! Jesus, my only... | |
 | Henry Moore - Clergy - 1826 - 332 pages
...considering his extreme weakness, astonished all present, in these words : I '11 praise my Maker while I 've breath, And when my voice is lost in death, Praise...and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures. Happy the man, whose hopes rely On Israel's God : He made the sky, And earth and seas, with all their... | |
 | Edwin James Stanley - Indians of North America - 1907 - 484 pages
...marks that convey ideas I desire to speak of the grace of God toward me, and still feel to say: Til praise my Maker while I've breath ; And when my voice...nobler powers; My days of praise shall ne'er be past. "Saturday, 22d. Commenced quarterly meeting. Tuesday, 25th. Traveled and preached. Wednesday, 26th.... | |
 | 1855 - 714 pages
...sung part of a hymn with a friend, he mused for a time, and then broke out, in a strain of rapture, " I'll praise my Maker while I've breath ; And when...Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of ptaise shall ne'er be paat, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures." The Sabbath... | |
 | 1850 - 662 pages
...I could like, but I shall praise better when I get to heaven. " ' I'll praise him while he lends me breath; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers ; My days of praise shah1 ne'er be past. While life, or thought, or being last, Or immortality endures.'" After a pause... | |
 | 1860 - 708 pages
...to himself. We shall be there to behold his glory, and praise him as we ought. Well, I will try to ' Praise my Maker while I've breath, And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my noblest powers. My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being: last, Or... | |
 | Carrs Lane Congregational Church (Birmingham, England) - Hymns, English - 1908 - 822 pages
...widow and the fatherless, And grants the prisoner sweet release. 4 I'll praise Him while He lends me breath ; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise...and thought and being last, Or immortality endures. WATTS. 21 CM OGOD ! Thy power is wonderful, Thy glory passing bright ; Thy wisdom, with its deep on... | |
 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Hymns, English - 1908 - 298 pages
...i Г. 1 1 ' No. 142. I'll Praise My Maker While I've Breath. WATTS. j. FÖNES. Allegro moderato. 1. I'll praise my Mak-er while I've breath; And when my voice is 2. Hap - py the man whose hopes re - ly On Is - rael's God; He 3. The Lord pours eye -sight on the... | |
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I'LL praise my Maker while I've breath, And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers ; My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures. 
