 | 1830 - 458 pages
...them both ? Short-sighted creature of a day, And crushed before the moth ! 5 But ah ! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud that veils my skies Drives all these thoughts away. 419. CM SCOTT. « Folly of Self-dependence. 1 THE swift not... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - 410 pages
...them both ? A poor blind creature of a day, And crush'd before the moth ! But ah ! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud...that veils the skies, Drives all these thoughts away. XLV. THE HAPPY CHANGE. How blest thy creature is, O God, When, with a single eye, Through all the storms... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - 1831 - 458 pages
...thy way; Shall 1 resist them both ? Short-sighted creature of a day, And crush'd before the moth! 5 But ah! my heart within me cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud that veils the sky 435. c. M. Retrospect after a Dangerous Illness. I The remnant of my days; Why was this fleeting... | |
 | Algernon Sydney Thelwall - 1831 - 152 pages
...them both ? A poor blind creature of a day, And crush'd before the moth ! But ah ! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud that veils my skies, Drives all these thoughts away. And be more anxious that trials should be sanctified than... | |
 | Lowell Mason - 1831 - 594 pages
...both ? — A poor, blind creature of a day, And crushed before the moth ! 5 But ah ! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud that vails my skies Will drive these thoughts away. 8. M. Bethany. 000 Faith prevailing in Trouble. 1 IF,... | |
 | Thomas Shaw Bancroft Reade, Thomas S. B. Reade - 1832 - 436 pages
...them both ? A poor blind creature of a day, And crush'd before the moth. " But ah ! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud that veils my skies, Drives all these thoughts away." We resemble mariners, navigating a tempestuous ocean, the... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1833 - 684 pages
...them both? A poor blind creature of a day, And crushed before the moth ! 5 But ah ! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud that veils my skies, Drives all these thoughts away. HYMN 232. PM LO ! He comes, with clouds descending, Once... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1834 - 760 pages
...poor blind creature of a day ? And crush'd before the moth 1 SF.LEcT. 5 —6 But ah ! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud that veils my skies, Drives all these thoughts away. COWPEB. HYMN 71. CM Bedford. [*b] Rerignation. It is tin:... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - 1834 - 266 pages
...them both ; A poor blind creature of a day, And crush'd before the moth ? But ah ! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway ; Else the next cloud that veils my skies Drives all these thoughts away. HYMN 198. Submission to afflictive providences. 1 NAKED as... | |
 | Thomas Russell - 1834 - 612 pages
...them both? A poor blind creature of a day, And crush'd before the moth! 6 But ah! my inward spirit cries, Still bind me to thy sway; Else the next cloud that veils my skies, Drives all these thoughts away. 399. CM— Filial Submission. Heb. rii. 7. 1 AND can my heart... | |
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Thy favour, all my journey through, Thou art engaged to grant ; What else I want, or think I do, 'Tis better still to want. 
