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abide adore angels bear Behold blessed blest bliss blood break breast breath bright bring child Christ cloud comes Comforter Cross crown dark days go dead dear death deep divine doth earth ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING eternal eyes face fair faith fall fear feel feet fire friends give glorious glory grace grave grief hand hath hear heard heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour Jesus keep King Lamb leave light live Lord meet morn never night o'er once pain peace poor praise pray prayer rest rise round saints Saviour seek shine sight sinful sing sleep song sorrow soul spirit spring stand stars sweet tears Thee Thine things Thou art thoughts true unto voice wait wandering watch weary weep
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Page 244 - Change and decay in all around I see; 0 Thou, who changest not, abide with me. ? 1 need thy presence every passing hour; What but thy grace can foil the tempter's power ? Who like thyself my guide and stay can be ? Through cloud and sunshine, Lord, abide with me.
Page 144 - TESUS, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast ; But sweeter far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence rest.
Page 247 - Abide with me from morn till eve, For without thee I cannot live ; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without thee I dare not die.
Page 6 - LEAD, kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on; The night is dark, and I am far from home, Lead Thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene: one step enough for me.
Page 271 - With milk and honey blest ; Beneath thy contemplation Sink heart and voice opprest. I know not, oh, I know not, What joys await us there ! What radiancy of glory! What bliss beyond compare...
Page 252 - JUST as I am, without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, And that thou bid'st me come to thee, O Lamb of God, I come!
Page 268 - BRIEF life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, shortlived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there.
Page 240 - The trivial round, the common task : Will furnish all we ought to ask : Room to deny ourselves — a road To bring us daily nearer God.
Page 17 - Though dark my path, and sad my lot, Let me be still and murmur not, Or breathe the prayer divinely taught,
Page 190 - I say to thee, do thou repeat To the first man thou mayest meet In lane, highway, or open street — " That he, and we, and all men move Under a canopy of love, As broad as the blue sky above...
Bibliographic information
| Title | Lyra Anglicana: Or, a Hymnal of Sacred Poetry |
| Editor | George Thomas Rider |
| Compiled by | George Thomas Rider |
| Publisher | D. Appleton & Company, 1865 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Dec 8, 2007 |
| Length | 288 pages |
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