Psalms and Hymns for Public Worship: Containing All the Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts which are Deemed Valuable, Together with a New Version of All the Psalms and Many Original Hymns Besides a Large Collection from Other Writers |
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Page xix
He adds , “ these blemishes were far less offensive , when he flourished , than
they are in the present more fastidious age , which requires exacter versification ,
with pure , perfect rhymes ; -- for bad rhymes are much more obtrusive , than
good ...
He adds , “ these blemishes were far less offensive , when he flourished , than
they are in the present more fastidious age , which requires exacter versification ,
with pure , perfect rhymes ; -- for bad rhymes are much more obtrusive , than
good ...
Page xxix
Two things are essential ; first, the thought or conception must be sublime or new,
interesting, and affecting ; and, next, the language must be select, pure, and
beautiful. Often, too, illustrative imagery will be required. The best theology, with
a ...
Two things are essential ; first, the thought or conception must be sublime or new,
interesting, and affecting ; and, next, the language must be select, pure, and
beautiful. Often, too, illustrative imagery will be required. The best theology, with
a ...
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Of pure delights what 456 O Lord , to Thee I cry 67 Oft his silent spirit 517 0 Lord ,
why standest 18 Of Thee I'll say , O Lord 207 O Love , how cheering 452 O give
thanks 248 O make a glad noise 227 O give thanks unto 2400 my God , to Thee ...
Of pure delights what 456 O Lord , to Thee I cry 67 Oft his silent spirit 517 0 Lord ,
why standest 18 Of Thee I'll say , O Lord 207 O Love , how cheering 452 O give
thanks 248 O make a glad noise 227 O give thanks unto 2400 my God , to Thee ...
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Of pure delights what 4560 Lord , to Thee I cry 5170 Lord , why standest of Thee I'
ll say , O Lord 207 0 Love , how cheering O give thanks 2480 make a glad noise
O give thanks unto 2400 my God , to Thee oo high O God , be merciful 1390 my ...
Of pure delights what 4560 Lord , to Thee I cry 5170 Lord , why standest of Thee I'
ll say , O Lord 207 0 Love , how cheering O give thanks 2480 make a glad noise
O give thanks unto 2400 my God , to Thee oo high O God , be merciful 1390 my ...
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... 274 There is a land of pure 618 Thou , the Lord , my fount 64 There is an hour
of peaceful 634 Thou the moon didst 237 There , that parting breath 626 Thou , to
whom revenge 214 500 Thou , who didst wear 653 594 rbrice happy man 255 ...
... 274 There is a land of pure 618 Thou , the Lord , my fount 64 There is an hour
of peaceful 634 Thou the moon didst 237 There , that parting breath 626 Thou , to
whom revenge 214 500 Thou , who didst wear 653 594 rbrice happy man 255 ...
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Page 51 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noon-day walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 51 - Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread ; My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For thou, O Lord, art with me still ; Thy friendly crook shall give me aid, And guide me through the dreadful shade Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious lonely wilds I stray.
Page 31 - This life's a dream, an empty show ; But the bright world to which I go, Hath joys substantial and sincere ; When shall I wake and find me there...
Page 208 - SWEET is the work, my God, my King, To praise Thy name, give thanks and sing: To show Thy love by morning light, And talk of all Thy truth at night.
Page 653 - It Is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord : and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High; To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning: and thy faithfulness every night.
Page 652 - Be ye sure that the Lord he is God : it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Page 509 - And works his sovereign, will. 3 Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take ; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. 4 Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace ; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face.
Page 653 - O COME, let us sing unto the Lord; * let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.
Page 575 - The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh ; 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die.
Page 208 - David's harp of solemn sound ! 3 My heart shall triumph in my Lord, And bless His works, and bless His word ; Thy works of grace, how bright they shine ! How deep Thy counsels, how divine ! 4 Fools never raise their thoughts so high ; Like brutes they live, like brutes they die; Like grass they flourish till Thy breath Blasts them in everlasting death.