The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. 3 There if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with... The Friend - Página 4editado por - 1829Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1905 - 948 páginas
...praise of Retirement. There if Thy Spirit touch I fie tout, And grace her mean abode, Oh irith irhal peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God...There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Aor asts a mtness of her song, Xor thirsts for human praise." It is to be noted that most of his... | |
| William Cowper - 1905 - 716 páginas
...And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. 8 There if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode ; Oh with what peace, and joy, and love, She comnrunes with her GOD'! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness... | |
| William Cowper - 1905 - 916 páginas
...; but rather his own special theme, the praise of Retirement. There if Tinl Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh with what peace, and joy, and lvve, She communes with her God ! " There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor askx... | |
| 1906 - 122 páginas
...agree: And seem by Thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee. There, if Thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her Cod! Nor asks a witness of her song. Nor thirsts for human praise. Author and guardian of my life,... | |
| 1857 - 732 páginas
...And seem, by tliy sweet bounty, made For those who follow thee. There, if thy spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace and...lays, Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts tor human praise." Having relinquished his office in the House of Lords, as also the appointment, worth... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1921 - 438 páginas
...; And seem by Thy sweet bounty made For those who follow Thee. There, if Thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love A red leather trunk containing his papers had disappeared when he left the Temple ; so had his books,... | |
| Frederick John Gillman - 1927 - 340 páginas
...bounty made For those who 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...witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Later in life, Cowper, at the suggestion of his friend William Bull, undertook the translation of some... | |
| Frederick John Gillman - 1927 - 336 páginas
...bounty made For those who 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 1 There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts... | |
| Ranjit Chatterjee, Colin Nicholson - 1984 - 408 páginas
...and sin, man can commune with God: 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! But it is only in these isolated moments of "retirement" that there seems to be any real contact between... | |
| Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - 1996 - 304 páginas
...agree; And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. There if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode; Oh with what peace, and...joy, and love, She communes with her GOD! There like a nightingale she pours Her solitary lays; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise.... | |
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