 That Scripture is the only cure of woe : That field of promise, how it flings abroad Its odour o'er the Christian's thorny road ! The soul, reposing on assured relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils along, Weeps...  Suicide and its antidotes - Page 273by Solomon Piggott - 1824 - 388 pagesFull view - About this book
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...circumstances would sometimes prevent. O child of sorrow be it thine to know, That scripture only is the cure of woe ! That field of promise how it flings abroad Its perfume o'er the Christian's thorny road! The soul, reposing in assur'd relief, Feels herself happy... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...lunacy is ignorance alone. They knew not, what some bishops may not know, That scripture is the only cure of woe. That field of promise, how it flings...the Christian's thorny road ! The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils along, Weeps... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...odour o'er the Christian' * thorny road j The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, heels herself h.ippy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song." COWPER'S Paem QK Trutfe. Now, MYFniENDS and COUNTRYMEN, these are all so many well-attested matters... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...lunacy is ignorance alone; They knew not, what some bishops may not know* That scripture is the only cure of woe; That field of promise, how it flings abroad Its odour over the Christian's thorny road ! The soul, reposing on assured relief, Feels herself happy amidst... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...lunacy is ignorance alone i They knew not, what some bishops may not know, That scripture is the only cure of woe; That field of promise, how it flings abroad Its odour over the Christian's thorny road! The soul, reusing on assured relief, Feels herself happy amidst all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...lunacy is ignorance alone. They knew not, what some bishops may not knowy That scripture is the only cure of woe. That field of promise, how it flings abroad Its odour o'er the Christian's thorny road 1 The souli reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...what use this admirable man makes of the Sacred Writings. " They know not Thai-Scripture is the only cure of woe : That field of promise, how it flings...the Christian's thorny road ; The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils along, Weepi... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...promise, how it flings abroad It's odour o'er the Christian's thorny road ! The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief,...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. But the same word, that, like the polisli'd share, Ploughs up the roots of a believer's care, Kills... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...Sacred Writings. " They know not That Scripture is the only cure of woe : That field of promise, how ft flings abroad Its odour o'er the Christian's thorny road; The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief, Forgets her labour as she toils along, Weeps... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...promise, how it flings abroad It's odour o'er the Christian's thorny road! The soul, reposing on assur'd relief, Feels herself happy amidst all her grief,...along, Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. But the same word, that, like the polish'd share, Ploughs up the roots of a believer's care, Kills... | |
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