| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 страници
...This, this is freedom, snch as angels use, And kindred to the liberty of God. RETIREMENT. UOWPER. FIR from the world, O Lord ! I flee, From strife and tumult far; From scenes where Satan wages still His roost successful war. The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and praise agree ; And seem,... | |
| Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1829 - 424 страници
...the wreck of human joy, Let kneeling faith adore thy will. HYMN 524. CM [ b ] Religious Retirement. 1 FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee ; From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where sin is waging still Its most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and... | |
| 1829 - 592 страници
...I'Yoiii scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. VOL. IV. ad Series. The calm retreat and silent shade,* With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by thy sweet b. unit v made For those who follow thee. There, if thy .spirit touch the soul. And grace her mean... | |
| Azubah Clark - 1830 - 244 страници
...proofs exist, that in the retirement of the closet her thoughts were fixed with intensity upon them. " The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and...by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee. S " There, if Thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode ; Oh ! with what peace, and joy,... | |
| 1830 - 508 страници
...greater than them all together, — Cowper. Here is a lyric of his, — three stanzas of a hymn : — " The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and...agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those' that follow Thee. " There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace,... | |
| Christian worship - 1830 - 482 страници
...it's light o'er cloudless skiei ! 5 Another fleeting day is gone; 509. c. M. Religious retirement. 1 FAR from the world, O Lord ! I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where sin is waging still It's most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and... | |
| 1830 - 458 страници
...secret silence of the mind, My heaven, and there my God, I find. 331. CM COWPER. Religious Retirement. 1 FAR from the world, O Lord ! I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes, where sin is waging still Its most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and... | |
| 1830 - 332 страници
...with sin remain, Sad earnest of eternal pain. HYMN 168. CM 1 T^AR from the world, O Lord, 1 flee. J? From strife and tumult far; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With pray'r and praise agree; And seen, hy thy sweet hounty made... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 204 страници
...love in endless day. RETIREMENT. [Cow per. FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and danger far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. The calm retreat, the quiet shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee.... | |
| William Cowper - 1831 - 412 страници
...His orient rays impart ; But, Jesus, 'tis thy light alone Can shine upon the heart. XLVI. RETIREMENT. FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes were Satan wages still His most successful war. * Isaiah xxxv. 7. The calm retreat, the silent shade,... | |
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