 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.  A selection of psalms & hymns, by T. Jones - Page 233edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Basket - 1837 - 260 pages
...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. Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of life Divine ; And (all harmonious names in one) My Saviour, thou art mine ! What thanks I owe thee,... | |
 | John Brown Patterson - 1837 - 496 pages
...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.' " But while the soul which the God of nature has endowed with a vivid sense of sublimity and beauty,... | |
 | Thomas Hastings - Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied - 1837 - 338 pages
...joy, and She there communes with God! 4 There, like the nightingale, she Her solitary lays; [pours Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. 100. The Request. 1 Father, whate'er of earthly bliss Thy sov'reign will denies, Accepted at! thy throne... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1838 - 400 pages
...communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of a song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and guardian...what love, A boundless, endless store, Shall echo through the realms above When time shall be no more. On the 7th of June, 1765, he took leave of his... | |
 | Joseph Beaumont, Mary Tatham - Methodist women - 1838 - 438 pages
...peace, 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." Mrs. Tatham's soul, which, by the God of nature, was endowed with a vivid sense of sublimity and beauty,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1877 - 462 pages
...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. The happy domestic circle of the Unwins at Huntingdon did not long continue unbroken. Mr. Unwin, in... | |
 | 1878 - 626 pages
...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...what love ! A boundless, endless store Shall echo through the realms above, When time shall be no more ! — COWPER. My much-esteemed Friends, — I... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1878 - 516 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love, Does she commune with God! 4 Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet Source of light...harmonious names in one, My Saviour! thou art mine! 5 The thanks I owe thee, and the love, A boundless, endless store, Shall echo through the realms above... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1878 - 794 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love Does she commune with God ! 4 Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet Source of light...harmonious names in one, My Saviour! thou art mine! 5 The thanks I owe thee, and the lov A boundless, endless store. Shall echo through the realms above... | |
 | Evangelical union - 1878 - 486 pages
...joy, and love, She communes with her God. 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. o Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet source of light divine, And — all harmonious names in one... | |
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