If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way ; To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the sin I would not do ; Still He, who felt temptation's power, Shall guard me in that dangerous hour. The Poetical Melange - Page 621828Full view - About this book
| 1806 - 854 pages
...my grief, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tear»*. *Л'£а1т*, ly, я. •1606.1 If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way, To fly the gond I would pursue, And do the sin* I would nut do ; Still he who /ell temptation's power Shall guard... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 pages
...but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin." FROM THE CHRISTIAN OBSERVER. 1 TT7HEN gathering clouds around I view, * * And days are dark and friends are few, On him I leany who not in vain Experienced every human pain; He sees iny wants, allays my fears, And counts,... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 pages
...seek in vain. HYMN TO". LPM Confidence in the Mediator. 1 "1^7"HEN gath'ring clouds around I view. \ Y And days are dark, and friends are few, On him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienc'd ev'ry human pain ; He feels my griefs, he sees my fears, And counts and treasures up my... | |
| Robert White ALMOND - 1819 - 204 pages
...noblest lays ; Help to sing our Saviour's merits, Help to chant Immanuel's praise. XXV. 1. When gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends...allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. 2. If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way; To fly the good I would... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 pages
...and fulness of joy follows where the full beat of the soul goes before. HYMN. Hebrews iv. lj. WHEN gathering clouds around I view, An'd days are dark,...friends are few ; On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Kxperienc'd ev'ry human pain. He sees my griefs, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...every human pain ; i He feels my grief, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. If ought should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's...narrow way, To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the sin I would not do, Still He who felt temptation's power Will guard me in that dangerous hour. If wounded... | |
| 1821 - 506 pages
...friends are few, On him 1 lean, who not in vain, Experienc'd every luim...n pain ; He sees my grief, allays my fears, And counts, and treasures up my tears. If aught should tempt my soul to stray Trom heavenly wisdom's narrow way, To fly the good 1 would pursue, And do the ill 1 would not do ;... | |
| William Augustus Muhlenberg - 1823 - 286 pages
...our faint desires to rise, And bring all heav'n before our eyes. HYMN 181. (II. 3.) 1 When gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark and friends are few: On him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienc'd every human pain; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1824 - 498 pages
...186. 6. LMDR Cavolan's, Cumberland. Confidence in the Mediator. Heb. iv. 15. ' 1 V¥/"HEN gath'ring clouds around I ' * view, And days are dark and friends are few, On him I lean, who not in vain, Experienc'd every human pain ; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
| 1824 - 588 pages
...VERSES ON THE COMPASSION OF CHRIST. 1. WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark, aifd friends are few, On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain : He sees ray wants, allays ray fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. 2. If ought should tempt my soul... | |
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