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
| Invalid - 1845 - 318 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. 3 Think, my soul, who dwells within... | |
| Bible hymn-book - 1845 - 272 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 nre ; O, 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with Theo. 5 Soul, then know thy full... | |
| 1847 - 678 pages
...drive me to thy breast ; Life with Irials 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. Soul, then know Ihy full salvation,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1850 - 624 pages
...me to thy breast; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will brine 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 tne, Were that joy unmut'd with thee! 4 CO LM New Court, 173. Power,... | |
| Baron Stow, Samuel Francis Smith, Richard Fuller, Jeremiah Bell Jeter - 1847 - 758 pages
...distress me ; 'T will but drive jne 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, 't were not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with thee. LM WATTS. Securit9 in O,e Oroa. ERE... | |
| John Dowling - 1847 - 322 pages
...drive me tc 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 unmix'd with thee." Anon. IN a suburb of the vast... | |
| Reformed Protestant Dutch Church (U.S.) - 1848 - 870 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, 5 Soul, then know thy full salvation ; Rise o'er sin, and fear,... | |
| 1848 - 488 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. 5 Soul, then know thy full salvation... | |
| Louisa Fisher Hawes - 1848 - 396 pages
...drive me lo ihy breasl: 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 ! 't were not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmix'd with thee. Soul, then know thy full salvation,... | |
| Henry Tudor - 1848 - 468 pages
...drive me to Thy breast ; Life with to 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 unmix'd with Thee. Soul, then know thy full salvation... | |
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