 When, marshalled on the nightly plain, The glittering host bestud the sky, One Star alone, of all the train, Can fix the sinner's wandering eye. Hark ! hark ! to God the chorus breaks, From every host, from every gem ; But one alone the Saviour speaks,...  Pitman's Popular Lecturer and Reader - Page 2611864Full view - About this book
 | John Cole - 1827 - 166 pages
...POPE. THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM. When marshall'd on the nightly plain, The glittering host bestud the sky; Hark! hark! to God the chorus breaks, From every host,...alone the Saviour speaks, It is the Star of Bethlehem. Once on the raging seas I rode, The storm was loud,—the night was dark, The ocean yawn'd—and rudely... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1827 - 512 pages
...a fancy piece, but a fact. It reminds me of the well known hymn : " When marshall'd on the nightly plain, The glittering host bestud the sky, One star...all the train Can fix the sinner's wandering eye, &c. AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY. The following brief history of this Institution is taken from the January... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...gaze on Him, we see The path to this Eternity. * THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM. When marshal'd on the nightly plain, The glittering host bestud the sky ; One star...alone the Saviour speaks, It is the Star of Bethlehem. Once on the raging seas I rode, The storm was loud, — the night was dark. The ocean yawn'd, — and... | |
 | Frederick Corbyn - 1828 - 376 pages
...the sky, One star alone, of all tbe train, Can fix tbe sinner's wandering eje. ll.il ! hark ! to Cod the chorus breaks From every host, from every gem...alone the Saviour speaks, It is the Star of Bethlehem. Once on the raging seas I rode ; The storm was loud, the night was dark, The ocean yawn'd, and rudely... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...lasting day. . KIRKE WHITE. THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM. 1 When marshall'd on the nightly plain, The glitt'ring host bestud the sky; One Star alone of all the train, Can fix the sinner's wandering eye. 2 Hark! hark! to God the chorus breaks, From every host from every gem; But one alone the Saviour speaks,... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1828 - 188 pages
...bright glories share ! THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM. WHEN nnirshall'd on the nightly plain, The glitt'riug host bestud the sky, One star alone, of all the train, Can fix the sinner s wand'ring eye. Hark! hark! to God the chorus breaks, From ev'ry host, from ev'ry gem ; But... | |
 | 1828 - 134 pages
...spread abroad his fame. Hymn 88. LM WHEN nrnshall'd on the nightly plain, The glitt'ring host beslud the sky ; One star alone of all the train, Can fix the sinuer's wandering eye. Hark ! hark ! to God the chorus breaks, From every host, from every gem ; That... | |
 | Thomas Cotterill - Hymns, English - 1829 - 292 pages
...my prayer. • Ps. xlii. 1. HYMN 149. (PM) The Star of Bethlehem. 1 WHEN marshail'd on the heavenly plain, The glittering host bestud the sky, One star...Saviour speaks ; — It is the Star of Bethlehem. 2 Once on the raging seas I rode, The storm was loud — the night was dark ; The ocean yawn'd, and... | |
 | Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - Hymns, English - 1829 - 424 pages
...poor. Brightest and best, &tc. HYMN 161. 81. LM [#] Star of Bethlehem. 1 WHEN marshalled on the nightly plain, The glittering host bestud the sky, One star...the Saviour speaks, — It is the Star of Bethlehem. 2 Once on the stormy seas I rode ; The storm was loud, the night was dark, The ocean yawned, and rudely... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...lasting day. THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM. WHIN marshal I'd on the nightly plain, The glittering host bcstud the sky; One star alone, of all the train, Can fix...alone the Saviour speaks, It is the Star of Bethlehem. Once on the raging seas I rode, The storm was loud— the night was dark, The ocean yawn'd — and... | |
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