 | John Newton - 1839 - 510 pągines
...happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious Ciod, is mine A contrite heart or not 2 I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as...could, But often feel another mind, Averse to all that 's good. 4 My best desires are faint and few, I fain would strive for more ; But when I cry, "... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pągines
...the Saviour dwells in thee ! IX. THE CONTRITE HEART. Iiaiah, IvII. IS. THE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart, or no t I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel ; If aught is felt, 'tis only pain, To find... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 354 pągines
...the door! s And in another, which is entitled The Contrite Heart: — The Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow: Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart, or no ? I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel: If aught is felt, 'tis only pain To find I... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 352 pągines
...door ! * And in another, which is entitled The Contrite Heart : — The Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow : Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart, or no ? I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as steel : If aught is felt, 'tis only pain To find... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1840 - 762 pągines
...abode, HYMN 347. CM Funeral Hymn, [b] The Contrite Heart. \i I TT\ HE Lord will happiness divine J- On contrite hearts bestow : Then tell me, gracious...aught is felt, 'tis only pain To 'find I cannot feel, — & I sometimes think myself inclined To love thee, if I c-ould ; But often feel another mind Averse... | |
 | Collection - 1840 - 660 pągines
...humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones. — ISA. Ivii. 15. 1 THE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow; Then tell me, gracious...to hear in vain, Insensible as steel ; If aught is left, 'tis only pain, To find I cannot feel. 3 I sometimes feel myself inclin'd To love thee, if I... | |
 | 1840 - 388 pągines
...it a poor attendance ; for as Cowper descrihes it, " I hear, hut seem to hear in vain ; Insensihle as steel ; If aught is felt 'tis only pain To find I cannot feel. " And again : " Thy saints are comforted, I know, And love thy house of prayer; / sometimes go where... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pągines
...distress Is found in God alone. 319 4Q5 C- M. COWPBR. The contrite Heart. 1 THE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart, or no ? 2 My best desires are faint and few ; I fain would strive for more ; But when I cry, " My strength renew... | |
 | 1844 - 586 pągines
...deep distress Is found in God alone. 4O5 c. M. I'll . contrite Heart. 1 THE Lord will happiness divine On contrite hearts bestow ; Then tell me, gracious God, is mine A contrite heart, or no ? 2 My best desires are faint and few ; I fain would strive for more ; But when I cry, " My strength renew... | |
 | 1842 - 588 pągines
...divine JL On contrite hearts bestow : Then tell me. gracious GOD, is mine A contrite heart, or no 7 2 I hear, but seem to hear in vain, Insensible as...aught is felt, 'tis only pain To find I cannot feel. 3 My best desires are faint and few, I fain would strive for more; But when I cry, " My strength renew,... | |
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My best desires are faint and few — I fain would strive for more : But when I cry, " My strength renew Seem weaker than before. 
