The Duty Of Children To Their Parents (Rees Prichard Poems)
ALL honour, reverence, and due regard,My son! unto thy parents ever give:'Tis God's command! — and thou, for thy reward,Shalt, ...
ALL honour, reverence, and due regard,My son! unto thy parents ever give:'Tis God's command! — and thou, for thy reward,Shalt, ...
Whoe'er would have the sins forgiven,Whereby he has offended heaven,He must with diligence pursueThose useful Precepts, that ensue.Thou, first of ...
RASH Adam to the field of old,Mankind for one dear apple sold;And none can from his fangs get free,'Till Jesus ...
Be thy demeanour of the Christian sort,Be it obliging, affable, and right,In ev'ry place to which thou may'st resort,As is ...
...Thy Sabbaths I profanely spentIn riot and vain merriment,Or, which is worse, in drunkenness,And ev'ry blameable excess.When other folks, of ...
DID it not answer some benign intentTo mortify the flesh, and mend the mind,The Sire of mercies never wou'd have ...
For heaven's sake, my Sammy dear!In mind, till death, those precepts bear :Christ on thy bended knees adore,When in my ...
LET's to Bethlehem all advance,With song, with merriment, and dance,And see the blest Redeemer, bornTo us, on this auspicious morn.In ...
My coward soul, why dost thou dreadTo thy Redeemer Christ to go,Who his heart's blood so freely shed,To save thee ...
Thou God of mercy! consolation's Sire!Thou author of my health, my chief delight!Hear an afflicted sinner's warm desire,Who begs for ...
Behold, my gracious God! with pitying eye,What dangers in my painful office lie,Who never must, at any season, ceaseTo visit ...
THOU God of mercy! Source of light and day!Giver of grace, and ev'ry useful boon!For Jesus' sake, O, hear us, ...
Awake, my sluggish soul! from sleep awake,And with a heart sincere attempt to sing(In the most daring flight thy thoughts ...
Support, O God! with thy Almighty aidThy glorious church, that fair wide-spreading vine,Which thy right hand has in thy vineyard ...
If father, if mother, if daughter, if son,If houses, if lands, if the wife of thy love —Shou'd strive to ...
If thou canst but repent, why shou'dst thou dreadThy sins, however numberous and foul?Since Christ for them was crucify'd, 'till ...
MY shepherd is the Lord above,Who ne'er will suffer me to rove;In Him I'll trust; he is so good,He'll never ...
O Lord! who graciously wast mov'dTo give us Christ, thy best-belov'd,To be for our transgressions slain,And souls desponding to sustain!O ...
THOU Rock of my salvation, lend thy aid!Arm me in all thy panoply complete,And leave no single member unarray'd,Lest the ...
Deign now, O Lord! thy servant to release,And from this prison let me part in peace;Yet, ere I'm from th' ...
Man's life, like any weaver's shuttle, flies,Or, like a tender flowret, droops and dies,Or, like a race, it ends without ...
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