| Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 pages
...enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still ! But now I find an aching void, The world can never fill. IV. Return, O holy dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. v. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...enjoy'd ! How sweet jheir mem'ry still ! But they Have left an aching void The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest...that made thee mourn* And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known,. Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
| Ralph Williston - 1806 - 436 pages
...'d! How sweet their mem'ry still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4. Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to- tear it from thy throne,, And... | |
| George Richards - 1806 - 394 pages
...return, Sweet messenger of rest: I hate the sins that made me mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. 12 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So, purer light shall mark the road... | |
| 1807 - 580 pages
...Father ! too. -"v conduct ever prove , I hate the sins that in» — And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I Have known, ' Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road... | |
| Charles Buck - 1808 - 332 pages
...Jesus and his word ? What peaceful hours I then enjoy'd ! How sweet their memory still! But now I find an aching void The world can never fill. Return, O...Messenger of Rest ; I hate the sins that made thee mcurn, And drove thee from my breast.* Thus to many Christians the remembrance of past experience,... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...'d ! How sweet their mem'ry still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return ! Sweet messenger of rest;...that made thee mourn, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol 1 have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
| John Dobell - 1810 - 540 pages
...enjoy'd I How sweet their mem'ry still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger, of rest...that made thee mourn^ And drove thee from my breast,. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be ; Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship... | |
| John Newton - 1810 - 726 pages
...! Sweet messenger of rest ; I hate the sins that made thee moiim, And drove thee from my breast. 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol...to tear it from thy throne. And worship only thee. 6 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene. my frame ; So purer light shall mark the road... | |
| John Dobell - 1810 - 538 pages
...enjoyM I How sweet their mem'ry still ! But they have left an aching void, The world can never fill. 4 Return, O holy Dove, return, Sweet messenger of rest...hate the sins, that made thee mourn, And drove thee frcm my breast. • H 5 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be . Help me to tear it from... | |
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