9 Inspir'd to praise I then shall join TH HYMN 576. MRS. STEELE. L. M. The Resurrection. Matt. xxviii. 2---4. 5 Like lightning's fire his count'nance beam'd, 6 They sunk, in terror overwhelm'd 7 Soon to the earth the seraph came, 8 With radiant glory compass'd round, The prostrate seraph licks the ground, 9 How chang'd the scene!—of late, the mirth But now, while they lie stretch'd on earth, 10 Behold yon tyrant! stript and bare, 11 Well may'st thou wail! the time draws nigh, THO HYMN 577. C. M. HO' faint and sick, and worn away My widow'd feet are doom'd to stray, 'Mid thorny paths below; 2 Be Thou, O Lord! my Saviour still- I know that perfect is Thy will, 3 I know the soul that trusts in Thee That reed thou wilt not break. 4 Then, keep me, Lord! where'er I Support me on my way; go Though worn with poverty and woe, 5 To give my weakness strength, O God! And though thou chasten with thy rod, J. M. G. E. W-G HYMN 578. C. M. The Condescension of God. 1 Kings viii. 97. - Before the radiance of thine eye 3 Great God, and wilt thou condescend To this vile world thy notice bend, it oh! to shew thy smiling face, 5 How strange! how awful is thy love! Not all the exalted minds above 6 While golden harps, and angel tongues Great God, permit our humble songs MRS. STEELL. |