To Harriet H—-y (Charlotte Eliza Dixon Poems)
On her bed of protracted and lingering sickness. ONCE again, long silent lyre,Sound beneath this weary finger,Speak--but breathe with holy ...
On her bed of protracted and lingering sickness. ONCE again, long silent lyre,Sound beneath this weary finger,Speak--but breathe with holy ...
WHEN THE AUTHOR HAD NO SAVING KNOW-LEDGE OF CHRIST.I LOVE to lie quite still in Sleep's soft arms,And let my ...
A SHEPHERD from a mountain's steepBeheld a little wand'ring sheep;With anxious eye he watch'd it long,Creeping the briars and thorns ...
OH , woman! what hast thou done, presumptuous Eve!Stretch'd forth thy daring hand against command,Command of Him, whose high creative ...
GO on, thou great Apostle of the Waters,Fill up the measure of thy useful days;Stem the rough billows that oppose ...
AND did the Gospel march in all its beauty?Was the blest mandate faithfully obey'd?Did great Apostles feel the pressing dutyOf ...
OH , read the lovely melting Song,Till all your inward soul is mov'd ;And as we range these groves among,We'll ...
LUKE ii. 7. WHO is this Babe, in poverty array'dWeeping and cold, within the manger laid?While o'er the stable's roof ...
WEARY , quite weary with sorrows contending,Had I the wings of a dove, I would flee;Thou, dearest Redeemer, those griefs ...
WHEN I'm dead, and silent lying,Should you in an hour of aweGaze upon me, softly sighing,Back the solemn curtain draw;But ...
AND are there, then, no tears in yonder heaven?No dewy eye in all the brilliant regions?Does none grow dim, when ...
OH ! build me a hut, where that blue-streaming river Winds placidly through the green valleys of CRAY ;Where high ...
THERE is a garden, scene of sad delight,Where oft my mournful spirit loves to rove,When all is silent round at ...
2 CORINTHIANS, vii. 5. WHEN shall I sleep that long, long Sleep,From which no human voice can wake me--When o'er ...
POOR ransom'd sinner, at thy handsA Man of Grief thy heart demands;'Tis surely His, He bought it dear,With many a ...
ON HEARING ITS AUTHENTICITY DOUBTED BYA MINISTER. To doubt thy inspiration, glorious Song!Let such dark doubts to Infidels belong,Who feign ...
CHAP. V. v. 2, 3. ----1. v. 13, 14, slightly altered . AND dost Thou stand entreating, dearest,In love's own ...
SOUND the loud timbrel o'er Egypt's dark sea!JEHOVAH has triumph'd! His people are free Sing, for the pride of the ...
WEEP , ye Heavens! weep, I say!My tears shall swell your gushing torrent!A deed most foul was done to-day,Which neither ...
YES ! I have lain me in thy liquid grave,SON of the HIGHEST ! buried in its depth,There planted in ...
THE voice of Free Grace cries, "Escape to the mountain,For Adam's lost race CHRIST has open'd a fountain:For sin and ...
WITH A LOCK OF MY HAIR.BROTHER belov'd in CHRIST ! receive this lock,Shorn from a head which dead in sin ...
WHEN Zion's children's hearts with grief are riven,One secret stream of comfort still runs sweet;One mournful joy, one balmy solace ...
WITH DR. COLLYER'S HYMN BOOK.BROTHER belov'd in CHRIST , receive this book,And when from daily toil you wearied flee,Over its ...
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