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... Youth's Instructor and Guardian - Page 831833Full view - About this book
| Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 476 pages
...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, Were that joy unmixed with thee. 4 Soul, then know thy full... | |
| 1840 - 272 pages
...drive me to thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heav'n will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with thee. 5 Soul, then, know thy full... | |
| Henry Francis Lyte - 1841 - 192 pages
...trouble and distress me; Twill but drive me to Thy breast. Life with trials hard may press me ; 41 \ ) 42 O, 'tis not in grief to harm me, While Thy love is left to mo ! O, 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with Thee. Take, my soul, thy full salvation... | |
| 1745 - 516 pages
...drive me to thy breast; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me While thy love is left to me ; O ! 't were not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with thee. • Soul, then know thy full salvation... | |
| 1842 - 434 pages
...but drive me to thy breast; Life with trials hard may press me, Twill but bring me siveeter rest. Oh, 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me; Oh, 'tis not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with thee ! Soul, then know thy full salvation,... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1847 - 670 pages
...scorn, and pain! — In thy service, pain is pleasure; With thy favor, life is gain : mp 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, Were that joy unmixed with thee. HYMN 301, 8s, 7s and 4.... | |
| Baron Stow, Samuel Francis Smith - 1844 - 732 pages
...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 unmixed with thee. 531. LM Wirn. Security in the Crost.... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1844 - 660 pages
...to thy breast ; T 2 38* Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh, 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh, 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with thee. 5 Soul, then know thy full salvation... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...drive me to thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh ! 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh ! 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with thee. Soul, then know thy full salvation,... | |
| Henry Francis Lyte - 1845 - 182 pages
...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 unmixed with Thee. Take, my soul, thy full salvation ;... | |
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