The sermon closed—again in prayer they join, Prayer not preferr'd for sordid selfish ends, But, drinking at the fount of love divine, Wide as the world their soul's warm wish extends. And sweet the grand prophetic song ascends— Mercy is built for... Poems, moral and religious - Página 49por John Struthers - 1814Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...for sordid selfish ends, But, drinking at the fount of love divine, Wide as the world their soul's warm wish extends. And sweet the grand prophetic song...Shall, as the sun in heaven, from age to age endure. LXXXII. Now westward driving far, with prone career, The red-hair'd sun rolls on his fiery road; Gay,... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 páginas
...the world their soul's warm wish extends. And sweet the grand prophetic song ascends — " Mercy U built for ever firm and sure;" On God her strong stability...refined and pure, Shall, as the sun in heaven, from ago to ago endure. Now westward driving far, with prone career, The red-huir'd sun rolls on his fiery... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 páginas
...sordid, selfish ends. But, drinking at the fount of love divine. Wide as the world their soul's worm wish extends. And sweet the grand prophetic song ascends—...Shall, as the sun in heaven, from age to age endure. Now westward driving far, with prone career, The recl-hair'd sun rolls on his fiery road; Gay, golden... | |
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