| Thomas Ken, William Hawkins - Devotional literature - 1838 - 518 pages
...For ever chase dark sleep away, And hymns with the supernal choir, Incessant sing and never tire ! O may my Guardian while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep, His love angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill. May he celestial joy rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
| Thomas Ken (bp. of Bath and Wells.) - 1838 - 518 pages
...For ever chase dark sleep away, And hymns with the supernal choir, Incessant sing and never tire ! O may my Guardian while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep, His love angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill. May he celestial joy rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
| Thomas Ken (bp. of Bath and Wells.) - 1840 - 182 pages
...For ever chase dark sleep away, And hymns, with the supernal choir. Incessant sing and never tire ? O, may my Guardian while I sleep Close to my bed his vigils keep, His love angelical instil. Stop all the avenues of ill. May he celestial joy rehearse. And thought to thought with me... | |
| Thomas Ken (bp. of Bath and Wells.) - 1840 - 160 pages
...For ever chase dark sleep away, And hymns with the supernal choir, Incessant sing and never tire ! O may my Guardian while I sleep, Close to my bed His vigils keep, His love angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill. May He celestial joy rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
| John Keble, John Henry Newman, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Isaac Williams - Oxford movement - 1840 - 900 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... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...For ever chase dark sleep away ; And hymns with the supernal choir Incessant sing, and never tire ? O may my guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep ; His love angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill. May he celestial joy rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1841 - 88 pages
...invocation to pray that unseen beings may bless us ; for this (Bishop Ken does in his Evening Hymn : — 0 may my guardian while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep, His lore angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill, &c.]* On the other hand, judging from the example... | |
| Robert Weaver - Oxford movement - 1843 - 224 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,' 3 &c." And in the same Tract 90, there are intimations, that... | |
| Henry Alford - Hymns, English - 1844 - 188 pages
...world our way we take ; Till, in the ocean of thy love, We lose ourselves in Heav'n above. HYMN CXII. O MAY my Guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep ; His love angelical instil; Stop ev'ry avenue of ill. May He celestial joy rehearse, And thought to thought with me converse... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...For ever chase dark sleep away, And hymns, with the supernal choir Incessant sing, and never tire. O may my guardian, while I sleep, Close to my bed his vigils keep ; His love angelical instil, Stop all the avenues of ill. May he celestial joys rehearse, And thought to thought with me... | |
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