| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...labor, were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true— Scenes of accomplished bliss ! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
| Charles Jenkins - Congregational churches - 1832 - 422 pages
...increased warmth of expectancy to " Scenes surpassing fable, and yet true — Scenes of accomplished bliss, which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy." Nor can it be doubted, that truly religions persons must be led... | |
| American Doctrinal Tract Society - 1832 - 322 pages
...world of rebels for his praise. " Oh scenes surpassing fable, and yet true; Scenes of accomplished bliss ! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy." PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN DOCTRINAL, TRACT SOCIETY. PERKINS &... | |
| George Bush - Bible - 1832 - 292 pages
...said, Behold, I make all things new." " O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplished bliss ! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy ? ****«»» One song employs all nations. — The dwellers in... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...its worth, That not to attempt it, arduous as he deems The labour, were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd...feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes with beauty ; the reproach Of barrenness... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...its worth, That not to attempt it, arduous as he deems The labour, were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd...feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes with beauty ; the reproach Of barrenness... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...he deems The labour, were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Fcenes of accomplish'd bliss! which who can see Though but...feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes with heauty ; the reproach Of barrenness... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...its worth, That not to attempt it, arduous as he deems The labour, were a task more arduous still. Oh scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss ! which who can see 760 Though but in distant prospect, and not feel 21 True she is fair, oil liow divinely fair ! Addison.... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...labor, were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true. Scenes of accomplished bliss ! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel Rivers of gladness water all the Earth, His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy ? And clothe all... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...its worth, That not t' attempt it, arduous as he deems The labour; were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd...feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes with beauty ; the reproach Of barrenness... | |
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