 | Hosea Ballou - 1821 - 408 pages
...eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain me strive to rise ; Ilosannas languish on onr tongues, And our devotion dies. 4 Dear Lord ! and shall we ever lie At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold to thee, And thitu1 to us so great ? 5 Come,... | |
 | David Pickering - 1822 - 448 pages
...here below,' Fond of these trifling toys ; Our souls can neither fly nor go To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive...thee, And thine to us so great ? 5 Come holy spirit, heav'nly dove, With all thy quick'ning pow'rs, Come, shed abroad a Saviour's love, And that shall kindle... | |
 | Charles Sleech Hawtrey - 1822 - 478 pages
...here below, Fond of these trifling toys : How backward, and at best, how slow, To gain eternal joys. In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive...Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. Dear Lord, and shall we ever live At this poor dying rate, Our love so faint, so cold to thee, And... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...earthly toys ; Our souls how heavily they go, to reach eternal joys ! 3 In vain we tune our lifeless songs, in vain we strive to rise ! Hosannas languish on our tongues, and our devotion dies. 4 Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove, with all thy quickening powers ; Come, shed abroad a Saviour's love,... | |
 | Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...toys; , Our souls bow heavily they go, To reach eternal joys ! S In vain we tune our lifeless songi, In vain we strive to rise .' Hosannas languish on our tongues. And our devotion dies. 4 Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove, With all thy quickening powers ; Come, shed abroad a Savltiur'i I0ve.... | |
 | David Pickering - 1822 - 444 pages
...toys ; Our souls can neither fly nor oo To reach eternal joys. ^ 3 In vain We tune our formal son™ In vain we strive to rise "' ' Hosannas languish on our tongues, ' And our devotion dies. . and sha11 we ever Jive At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold to thee And thine to... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1822 - 520 pages
...grovel Tiere below, Fond of theee earthly toys ; Our souls how heavily they go, To reach eternal joys ! 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise ; Hosaunas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 4 Father, and shall we ever live, At this... | |
 | Central Universalist Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 400 pages
...rise ; Hosannas languish on our tongueSj And our devotion dies. 4 Dear Lord! and shall we ever lie At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold...abroad a Saviour's love, And that shall kindle ours. 354. c. M. Prospect of Heaven makes death eaey. 1 THERE is a land of pure delight Where saints immortal... | |
 | Central Universalist Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 398 pages
...grovel here below, Fond of these trifling toys ; Our souls can neither fly nor go To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive...our devotion dies. 4 Dear Lord ! and shall we ever lie At this poor dying rate ? Our love so faint, so cold to thee, And thine to us so great? 3 Come,... | |
 | Brick Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) - 1823 - 208 pages
...Dove, With all thy quick'ning powers. Kindle a flame of sacred love In these cold hearts of ours. 2 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive...Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 3 Dear Lord ! and shall we ever live At this poor dying rate, Our love so faint, so cold to thee, And... | |
| |
In vain we tune our formal songs; In vain we strive to rise ; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 
