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... waves adieu To all who love so well , and weep so true ; Meek , as an infant to the mother's breast Turns fondly longing for its wonted rest , He pants for where congenial spirits stray , Turns to his God , and sighs his soul away . THE ...
... waves adieu To all who love so well , and weep so true ; Meek , as an infant to the mother's breast Turns fondly longing for its wonted rest , He pants for where congenial spirits stray , Turns to his God , and sighs his soul away . THE ...
Page 114
... waves away ; Thee , O parent , will I sing , To thy feet my tribute bring ! Yonder azure vault on high , Yonder blue , low , liquid sky ; Earth on its firm basis placed , And with circling waves embraced ; All creating pow'r confess ...
... waves away ; Thee , O parent , will I sing , To thy feet my tribute bring ! Yonder azure vault on high , Yonder blue , low , liquid sky ; Earth on its firm basis placed , And with circling waves embraced ; All creating pow'r confess ...
Page 196
... that sparkled cheerily Rolling dark waves drearily ; It was an hour of dread When the Saviour said Eli ! Eli ! from the tree , Lord , I yield my soul to thee ! It was an hour of grieving To angel and to 196 THE SACRED HARP .
... that sparkled cheerily Rolling dark waves drearily ; It was an hour of dread When the Saviour said Eli ! Eli ! from the tree , Lord , I yield my soul to thee ! It was an hour of grieving To angel and to 196 THE SACRED HARP .
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