 | Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...trouble and distress me, < ' ••;•<,' ii 'Twill but drive me to thy breast 5 , . : • :'' • vr Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief lo harm me, .v •'./ While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, .. • Were... | |
 | Ebenezer Ireson - 1833 - 392 pages
...All must work for good to me ! Man may trouble and distress me, 'T will but drive me to thy breaat; Life, with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 't is not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me; Oh ! 't were not in joy to charm me,... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1835 - 598 pages
...rejoicing, to the souls who hear not only the rod, but Him who hath appointed it How sweet are those lines ! Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive...; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will give me sweeter rest. Dear Reader, have you ever yet come into contact with nettles, concealed among... | |
 | Congregational Union of England and Wales - 1836 - 624 pages
...Come, disaster, scorn, and pain : In Thy service, pain is pleasure ; With Thy favour, loss is gain. Man may trouble and distress me : 'Twill but drive...may press me : Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. 4 Soul ! then, know thy full salvation. Rise o'er sin, and fear, and care. Joy to find, in every station,... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1836 - 326 pages
...to the souls who hear not only the rod, but Him who hath appointed it. How sweet are those lines ! Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive...; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will give me sweeter rest. Dear Reader, have you ever yet come into contact with nettles, concealed among... | |
 | William Dossey - 1836 - 498 pages
...must work for good to me: Mini may trouble and distress me, — 'Twill but drive me to thy brea-;! ; Life with trials hard may press me, — Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. 3 Know, my soul, thy full salvation, Rise o'er sin, and fear, and care; Joy to find in every station... | |
 | Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 296 pages
...have set my heart on thee ; Storms may howl, and clouds may gather, All must work for good to me. 3 Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive...may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 't is not in grief to harm me, , ' • • While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 't were not in joy... | |
 | Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 476 pages
...howl, and clouds may gather, All must work for good to me. 3 Man may trouble and distress me, 'T will but drive me to thy breast ; Life with trials hard...may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 't is not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 't were not in joy to charm me,... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth - 1840 - 344 pages
...to the souls who hear not only the rod, but him who hath appointed it. How sweet are those lines ! Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive...breast; Life with trials hard may press me. Heaven will give me sweeter rest. Dear Reader, have you ever yet come into contact with nettles, concealed among... | |
 | Poetry - 1842 - 96 pages
...I have set my heart on thee, Storms may howl, and clouds may gather, All must work for good to me. Man may trouble, and distress me, 'Twill but drive...Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring the sweeter rest. Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, "Were that joy unmix'd with thee. Soul, then... | |
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Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive me to Thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest! O, 'tis not in grief to harm me, While Thy love is left to me ; O, 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy... 
