 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 354 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God. There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise." His letters, written about this period, as well as those of a subsequent date, abound with proofs of... | |
 | Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1833 - 426 pages
...language of the Christian's first love, that they cannot fail to be read with deep interest. " The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise...by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love,... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 pages
...language of the Christian's first love, that they cannot fail to be read with deep interest. ' The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise...by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love,... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - 1834 - 266 pages
...From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise.... .. . . O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communea with her God !.,. . ./. 4 There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1834 - 556 pages
...From strife and tumult far; From scenes, where sin is waging still Its most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise...thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode; 0 with what peace, and joy, and lovej She communes with her God. 4 There, like the nightingale, she... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1834 - 760 pages
...From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise...thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! — 4 Author and Guardian of my... | |
 | 1834 - 320 pages
...From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat — the silent shade, With prayer and praise...bounty, made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if the Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1834 - 658 pages
...soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. That something resembling this was indeed the experience of Taylor during his continuance in that delicious... | |
 | William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1835 - 426 pages
...From strife and tumult far, From scenes where sin is waging still Its most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise...bounty made For those who follow thee. 3 There, if thy presence cheer the soul, And grace her mean abode ; O, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes... | |
 | 1835 - 440 pages
...language of the Christian's first love, that they cannot fail to be read with deep interest. "The calm retreat, the silent shade, ' With prayer and praise...by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee. There, if thy Spirit touch' thd soul, And grace her mean abode. Oh, with what peace, and joy. and love,... | |
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FAR from the world, O Lord, I flee, From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war. 2 The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree ; And seem by Thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee. 
