For those that follow thee. There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, O with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God. 2 There, like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor... Cowper, Illustrated by a Series of Views: In, Or Near, the Park of Weston ... - Page 7by Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Storer, William Cowper - 1804 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Storer, James Sargant Storer, John Greig - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1803 - 102 pages
...,» O with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God. There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her...amiable characters, that they omitted no opportunity of enjoying an intercourse which seemed to constitute, in an equal degree, the happiness of both ; and... | |
| Hymns, English - 1812 - 76 pages
...O with what peace, and joy, and love She communes with her God ! 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise, 5 Author and Guardian of my life I Sweet Source of light divine ! And (all harmonious names in one)... | |
| Classical philology - 1821 - 466 pages
...with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God ! . . There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. CMC1LIUS METELLUS. FRAGMENT OF THUCYDIDES. (WE give the following as a specimen of a Ninth Book of... | |
| Classical philology - 1821 - 488 pages
...Oh, with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. CjEClLIUS METELLUS. NUG.E. FRAGMENT OF THUCYDIDES. (WE give the following as a specimen of a Ninth... | |
| James Sargant Storer - Buckinghamshire (England) - 1822 - 110 pages
...abode, O with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God. There, like the nightingale, she pours, Her solitary lays; Nor asks a witness to her...amiable characters, that they omitted no opportunity of enjoying an intercourse which seemed to constitute, in an equal degree, the happiness of both j and... | |
| James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays, Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor sighs for human praise." Now, if this be not poetry, the one-and-twenty enormous and unreadable volumes... | |
| James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! " There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor sighs for human praise." Now, if this be not poetry, the one-and-twenty enormous and unreadable volumes... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 204 pages
...Oh, with what joy, and peace, and love, She communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays, Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet Source of light divine ! And, all harmonious names in one, My... | |
| Methodist Church - 1830 - 508 pages
...with what peace, and joy, and love. She communes with her God ! '. " There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor sighs for human praise." ' This, too, is felt to be poetry ; — nothing can be more affectingly beautiful... | |
| Hannah More - Children's poetry - 1835 - 272 pages
...peace, and love, She communes with her God ! There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary laya, Nor asks a witness to her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and Guardian of my life, Sweet Source of light divine! And, all harmonious names in one, My... | |
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