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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... pain and grief , Thy love's return , ingratitude and hate ; The limbs thou healedst brought thee no relief , The eyes thou openedst calmly view'd thy fate : Thou that wert wont to dwell In peace , tongue cannot tell , No heart conceive ...
... pain and grief , Thy love's return , ingratitude and hate ; The limbs thou healedst brought thee no relief , The eyes thou openedst calmly view'd thy fate : Thou that wert wont to dwell In peace , tongue cannot tell , No heart conceive ...
Page 69
... pain and anguish cease , And the long buried dead their tombs of slumber burst . Low bow'd thy head convuls'd , and droop'd in death , Thy voice sent forth a sad and wailing cry ; Slow struggled from thy breast the parting breath , And ...
... pain and anguish cease , And the long buried dead their tombs of slumber burst . Low bow'd thy head convuls'd , and droop'd in death , Thy voice sent forth a sad and wailing cry ; Slow struggled from thy breast the parting breath , And ...
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... pain ; And strong the furnace fires must be , To melt away the willing chain That binds a daughter's heart to thee . I will not boast a martyr's might , To leave my home without a sigh- The dwelling of my past delight , The shelter ...
... pain ; And strong the furnace fires must be , To melt away the willing chain That binds a daughter's heart to thee . I will not boast a martyr's might , To leave my home without a sigh- The dwelling of my past delight , The shelter ...
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THE DIVINE BEING CREATION FALL OF MAN | 9 |
Goodness of God | 15 |
Power of Prayer | 16 |
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