The sacred sketch book; containing selections from eminent religious writers in Britain and America. By J.F. WinksJoseph Foulkes Winks 1847 |
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... hath fled ! And shrieks from the palace chambers break- Their inmates are steep'd in woe , And Pharaoh hath found his proud arm too weak To arrest the mighty blow . Wail , King of the Pyramids ! Egypt's throne Cannot lighten thy heart ...
... hath fled ! And shrieks from the palace chambers break- Their inmates are steep'd in woe , And Pharaoh hath found his proud arm too weak To arrest the mighty blow . Wail , King of the Pyramids ! Egypt's throne Cannot lighten thy heart ...
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Joseph Foulkes Winks. The weary bird hath left the air , And sunk into his sheltered nest ; The wandering beast hath sought his lair And laid him down to welcome rest . Still , near the lake , with weary tread , Lingers a form of human ...
Joseph Foulkes Winks. The weary bird hath left the air , And sunk into his sheltered nest ; The wandering beast hath sought his lair And laid him down to welcome rest . Still , near the lake , with weary tread , Lingers a form of human ...
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... hath no arms but Prayer - no weapon but his Word . ' Tis now the fourth sad morn Since Lazarus , the pious and the just , To his last home by sorrowing kinsmen borne , Hath parted , dust to dust . The grave - worm revels now Upon his ...
... hath no arms but Prayer - no weapon but his Word . ' Tis now the fourth sad morn Since Lazarus , the pious and the just , To his last home by sorrowing kinsmen borne , Hath parted , dust to dust . The grave - worm revels now Upon his ...
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THE DIVINE BEING CREATION FALL OF MAN | 9 |
Goodness of God | 15 |
Power of Prayer | 16 |
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