 No portents now our foes amaze, Forsaken Israel wanders lone ; Our fathers would not know THY ways, And THOU hast left them to their own. But, present still, though now unseen ; When brightly shines the prosperous day, Be thoughts of THEE a cloudy screen...  Scotia's Bards ... - Page 2021854 - 563 pagesFull view - About this book
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 552 pages
...shines the prosperous day, Be thoughts of THEE a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray. And oh, when stoops on Judah's path In shade and storm the...scorn ; No censer round our altar beams, And mute our timbrel, trump, and horn. But THOU hast said, The blood of goat, The flesh of rams, I will not... | |
 | Arminianism - 1823 - 908 pages
...day, Be thoughts of Thee a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray. But, O, when stoops on Jndah's path In shade and storm the frequent night, Be Thou,...to wrath, A burning and a shining light ! Our harps are left by Babel's streams, The tyrant's jest, the Gentile's scorn ; No censer round our altar beams,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...day, Be thoughts of Thee a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray : And, oh ! where stoops on JudMs path In shade and storm the frequent night, Be thou...beams, And mute are timbrel, trump, and horn. But Thou bast said, the blood of goat, The flesh of rams I will not prize, A contrite heart,an humble thought,... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Bible - 1823 - 376 pages
...shines the prosp'rous day, Be thoughts of thee a cloudy screen, To temper the deceitful ray. 6 And O, when stoops on Judah's path, In shade and storm the frequent night, Be thou long sufTring, slow to wrath, A burning and a shining light ! 7 Our harps were left by Babel's streams,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1823 - 328 pages
...shines the prosperous day, Be thoughts of THEE a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray. And ob, when stoops on Judah's path In shade and storm the frequent night, Be THOTT, long-suffering, slow to wrath, \ A burning and a shining light! Our harps we left by Babel's... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...burning and a shining light ! 4 Our harps we left by Babel's streams, The tyrant's jest, the Gentiles' scorn ; No censer round our altar beams, And mute are timbrel, trump, and horn. But Tlwu hast said the blood of goat, The flesh of rams, I will not prize : A contrite heart, an humble... | |
 | English literature - 1828 - 500 pages
...shines theprosp'rous day, Be thoughts of THEE a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray. And oh, when stoops on Judah's path, In shade and storm, the frequent night, Be THOU, long suffering, slow to wrath, A burning and a shining light. Our harps we left by Babel's streams.... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...shines the prosperous day, Be thoughts of THER a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray. And oh, when stoops on Judah's path In shade and storm the frequent night, Be Tuou, long-suffering, slow to wrath, A burning and a shining light! Our harps we left by Babel's streams,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...shines the prosperous day, Be thoughts of thee a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray. And oh, when stoops on Judah's path In shade and storm the...burning and a shining light ! Our harps we left by burning streams, The tyrant's jest, the Gentile's scorn ; No. censer round our altar beams. And nKte... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...and storm the frequent night, Be Thou, long suffering, slow to wrath, A burning and a shining light I Our harps we left by Babel's streams, The tyrant's...censer round our altar beams, And mute are timbrel, harp, and horn. But Thou hast said, The blood of goat, The flesh of rams I will not prize; A contrite... | |
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