The Oxford Book of Christian VerseDavid Cecil Lord David Cecil, well known for his writings, and particularly for his brilliant lives of the poet Cowper and of the young Lord Melbourne, has set out in this anthology to make a full and representative collection of English religious verse. |
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Page 133
... hour ; Alas ! the total's but from eight to four . Behold these lilies , ( which thy hands have made Fair copies of ... hours , not years : And what thou giv'st me , I will give to tears . Draw not that soul which would be rather led ...
... hour ; Alas ! the total's but from eight to four . Behold these lilies , ( which thy hands have made Fair copies of ... hours , not years : And what thou giv'st me , I will give to tears . Draw not that soul which would be rather led ...
Page 527
... Hour and hour , word and word , power and power , those who wait In darkness ? Will the veiled sister pray For children 527 THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT.
... Hour and hour , word and word , power and power , those who wait In darkness ? Will the veiled sister pray For children 527 THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT.
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... hour of my distress In the vale of restles mynd In this world ( the Isle of Dreams ) 170 276 243 346 ( ii ) 302 In what torn ship soever I embark It was but now their sounding clamours sung It was the winter wild Jerusalem , my happy ...
... hour of my distress In the vale of restles mynd In this world ( the Isle of Dreams ) 170 276 243 346 ( ii ) 302 In what torn ship soever I embark It was but now their sounding clamours sung It was the winter wild Jerusalem , my happy ...
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Adoration Alice Meynell angels art thou Babe behold blessed blest bliss blood breast breath bright Caelica Cerinthus child Christian Christina Rossetti CLEMENT PAMAN clouds dark dear death delight didst divine dost doth dust earth eternal eyes face fear fire flame flesh flowers Giles Fletcher glorious glory God's grace hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly hell holy honour Hymn Jesus Judas Iscariot King Lady Lamb leiger light Lionel Johnson litel live Lord man's mede mercy Michael Field mych joy never night o'er peace poets praise Quia amore langueo religious rise Robert Stephen Hawker rocks round Ruth Pitter Saviour shalt shepherds shine sigh sight sing skies sleep song soul spirit spring stars sweet T. S. Eliot tears thee thine things Thou art thou hast thought thow Thy Name thyself truth unto Vith hoy voice whan wings word