He cast (of which we rather boast) The gospel's pearl upon our coast, And in these rocks for us did frame A temple, where to sound His name. Oh, let our voice His praise exalt Till it arrive at Heaven's vault, Which then perhaps rebounding may Echo beyond... From Milton to Johnson - Page 153by Richard Garnett - 1903Full view - About this book
| Book - 1864 - 366 pages
...thence, perhaps, rebounding, may Echo beyond the Mexique bay." Thus sang they in the English boat An holy and a cheerful note ; And all the way, to guide...their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. Marvell. DIES j|HE last loud trumpet's wondrous sound Shall through the rending tombs rebound, And... | |
| Poetry - 1865 - 224 pages
...visits through the air. " He hangs in shades the orange bright, Like golden lamps in a green night ; And in these rocks for us did frame A temple, where...their chime With falling oars they kept the time. THE SABBATH MORNING. AGAIN the day returns of holy rest, Which when He made the world Jehovah bless'd... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...arrive at Heaven's vault, Which then perhaps rebounding may Echo beyond the Mexique bay." Thus sang they in the English boat, A holy and a cheerful note,...their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. CATO'S SOLILOQUY ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL. ADDISON, 1672—1719. IT must be so—Plato, thou... | |
| Cecil Frances Alexander - Children's poetry - 1865 - 342 pages
...arrive at Heaven's vault, Which then perhaps rebounding may Echo beyond the Mexique bay." Thus sang they in the English boat, A holy and a cheerful note,...their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. A. Marvel IX THE LOVE OF GOD Blest be Thy love, dear Lord, That taught us this sweet way Only to love... | |
| W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 238 pages
...Heaven's vault, Which then, perhaps, rebounding may Echo beyond the Mexique bay. Thus sung they in an English boat, A holy and a cheerful note ; And all...their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. MARVELL. Subjeetion of tlje j&oul to d£>oti. GREAT God, whose sceptre rules the earth, Distil Thy... | |
| W. K. - English poetry - 1865 - 260 pages
...Heaven's vault, Which then, perhaps, rebounding may Echo beyond the Mexique bay. Thus sung they in an English boat, A holy and a cheerful note ; And all...their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. MARVELL. Subjeetion of tlje Soul to GREAT God, whose sceptre rules the earth, Distil Thy fear into... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Hymns - 1866 - 436 pages
...arrive at heaven's vault, Which then, perhaps, rebounding may Echo beyond the Mexique bay." Thus sang they in the English boat, A holy and a cheerful note,...their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. For the Boatmen as they approach the Rapids by Heidelberg. W. WORDSWORTH. T ESU ! bless our slender... | |
| W. Spalding - English literature - 1867 - 446 pages
...Which then perhaps, rebounding, may Echo beyond the Mexique bay I " Till it arrive at heaven's vault; . Thus sung they, in the English boat, A holy and a...their chime. With falling oars they kept the time portraiture, is a satire on the unfortunate Duke of Moumouth and his adviser Shaftesbury. The " Hind... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...Heaven's vault, Which then perhaps rebounding may Echo beyond the Mexique bay !' —Thus sung they in tlie English boat A holy and a cheerful note : And all...their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. A. Maroell cxv AT A SOLEMN MUSIC Blest pair of Sirens, pledges of Heaven's joy, Sphere-born harmonious... | |
| Samuel Woolcock Christophers - Hymn writers - 1867 - 512 pages
...' . < Which then perhaps rebounding may , Echo beyond the Mexique bay." , ' • - ' . * u Thus sang they in the English boat A holy and a cheerful note, And all the way to guide their chime, With faliing oars they kept the tune. None but a' kind heart, and a good one, too, would provide hymns like... | |
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