he dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship only Thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Poems ...di William Cowper - 1885 - 334 pagineVisualizzazione estratti - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1824 - 636 pagine
...hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. Sweet messenger of rest.' 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. G So shall my walk be close with GOD, Calm and serene my... | |
| Primitive Methodists, Hugh Bourne - 1824 - 394 pagine
...' How sweet their memory still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to lear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. c. 165 4 lines 7's. 1 "TVEPTH of Mercy ! can there... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pagine
...return, Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be,...tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the Lamb. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm... | |
| 1825 - 232 pagine
...still! But now I find an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove! return. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. C So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my... | |
| Walter Burgh - 1826 - 382 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest! 1 hate the sins which made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 4. The dearest idol I have known, (Whate'er that idol be,) Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only Thee. .5. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1826 - 506 pagine
...return, Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee moi And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne. And worship only thee. G So shall my walk be close with G Calm and serene my frame... | |
| Hymns - 1827 - 234 pagine
...return, Sweet messenger of rest! I hate the sins that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be,...purer light shall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb 1 Cowper. HYMN XXII. O LORD, my best desire fulfil, And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1827 - 140 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made tliee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God; Calm and serene my... | |
| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest; 1 \\aXe fhe sins that made thee mourn, Knd drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be— Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. And purer light shall mark the road, That leads me to the... | |
| 1827 - 162 pagine
...Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made thee mourn. And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God; Calm and serene my... | |
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