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" For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew 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, At thy command was still. "
The Spectator; in Miniature: Being a Collection of the Principal Religious ... - Page 32
1808
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The Book of Psalms: As Translated, Paraphrased, Or Imitated by Some of the ...

1781 - 660 pages
...Confufion dwelt in ev'ry Face, And Fear in ev'ry Heart ; When Waves on Waves, and Gulphs on Gulphv O'ercame the Pilot's Art. Yet then from all my Griefs, O Lord, Thy Mercy fet me free ; While in the Confidence of Pray'r My Soul took Hold on thee. For though in dreadful Whirles...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...Confufion dwelt in ev'ry face, And fear in ev'ry heart, When waves on waves, and gulphs in gulphs, O'crcame the pilot's art. Yet then, from all my griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy fet me free ; While in the confidence of pray'r My foul took hold on thee. For tho' in dreadful whirls...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

1800 - 322 pages
...dwelt in every face, And fear in every heart, , When waves on waves, and gulphs in gulphs O'ercame the pilot's art. Yet then from all my griefs, O LORD...Whilst in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold oa thee; For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 314 pages
...And fear in ev'ry heart; When waves on waves, and gulfs in gulfs, O' ercame the pilot' s art. vI. " Yet then from all my griefs, 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 broken...
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Select British Classics, Volume 17

1803 - 408 pages
...waves, and gulfs on gulfs. O'ercame the pilot's art. VI. Yet then from all my griefs, O Lord, Thy mei cy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee. VII. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear,...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...And fear in ev'ry heart, When waves on waves, and gulfs on gulfs, O'ercarne the pilot's art. VI. ' Yet then from all my griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray 'r My soul took hold on thee. VII. ' For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave,...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

1806 - 330 pages
...Confusion dwelt in every face, And fear in every heart, When waves on waves, and gulfs in gulfs O'ercame the pilot's art. Yet then from all my griefs, O LORD...confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee; For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pages
...every heart ; When waves on waves, and gulfs on gulfs O'ercame the pilot's art. JOSEPH ADDISOX. VI. Yet then from all my griefs, O Lord ! Thy mercy set me free ; Whilst in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on thee. VH: For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave,...
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Poemata Latine partim reddita, partim scripta

Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 300 pages
...art. Yet then from all ray griefs, О Lord, Tffy 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 broken wave ; I knew thou wert not slow tu hear, Nor impotent to Save. The storm was laid, the...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...dwelt in ev-'ry face, And fear in ev'ry heart, When waves on waves, and gulphs in gulphs, • O'crcame n ! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain ! / I ; While in the confidence of pray't My soul took hold on t:icc. For though in dreadful whirls we hung...
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