| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 страници
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free; While in the confidence of prayer My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd. Obedient to thy will ; The sea, that roar'd at thy command,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 страници
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free ; "While in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy will ; i The sea that roar'd at thy command,... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 страници
...griefs, O LORD, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r, My soul took hold on Thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the...Thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to Thy will ; The sea, that roar'd at Thy command,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 страници
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free • iii the confidence ot pray'r soul took hold on thee. 7. Fortho' in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert no' sl,-*vf to hear, Nor impotent fo save. S. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd. Obedient to thy... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 страници
...blest, O Lord ! ' I particularly remember one halfstanza, which was music to my boyish ear : — " For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave.' " The hymn referred to was suggested by the writer's providential escape during a fearful storm encountered... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 298 страници
...griefs, O Lord ! Thy mercy set me free ; Whilst in the confidence of prayer My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retired, Obedient to thy will ; The sea, that roar'd at thy command,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 страници
...Lord, Thy mercy set me free; \Vhile in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee. 7. For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung • High on the broken...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. 8. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, And praise thee for thy mercies past, And humbly hope for... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 924 страници
...O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst, in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on Thee. VII. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the...impotent to save. VIII. The storm was laid, the winds retired, Obedient to Thy will ; The sea that roar'd at Thy command, At Thy command was still. IX. In... | |
| George Charles Smith - 1823 - 230 страници
...appear'd My Pilot, set me free, When in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on thee. 4 For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung, High on the broken wave,...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. . • . .... ,•? ;• • 8 The storm was laid, the winds retired. Obedient to thy will ; The sea... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 394 страници
...Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst, in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on tbee. VII. " For though in dreadful whirls we hung . •High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to bear, Nor impotent to save. VIII. " The storm was laid, the winds retirM, Obedient to thy will ; The... | |
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