This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ... FT in the Advent night I think of Thee, And then Thou com'st in dreams, Dear Lord! to me. I hear the faint cock-crow From farm to farm, And then I watch and pray For help from harm. I see the winter dawn Break o'er the hill; Lord! stay my soul on Thee As calm and still. On one red lingering leaf The sun has ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ... FT in the Advent night I think of Thee, And then Thou com'st in dreams, Dear Lord! to me. I hear the faint cock-crow From farm to farm, And then I watch and pray For help from harm. I see the winter dawn Break o'er the hill; Lord! stay my soul on Thee As calm and still. On one red lingering leaf The sun has shone; Let Thy Face shine on me When left alone. The morning wind blows sweet On tower and tree; So let Thy Spirit flow, Dear Lord! on me. I hear the wakening birds At their sweet laud; So let my rising heart Sing praise to God. Now doth the sad wood-dove Her plaint begin; So doth my mourning heart Deplore her sin. And day and night pass on In order still; So order all my life To do Thy will. Lord! lead me as Thy child Both night and day, And help me for Thy Face To watch and pray. SMILE broke o'er the warrior's face, He raised his dying head; The faithful sense revived to trace His Captain's coming tread. Listening for that dear sound he strove To still his labouring breath, And in his eyes the light of love Blazed through the films of death. The Captain stood beside the couch, And spake one loving word; The soldier felt that gentle touch, He knew it was his Lord The voice was sweet, more tender yet The hand upon his brow, --"Warrior, well done! the fight is won, And / will tend thee now." WILL arise, and to my Father's house With faltering steps will humbly seek my way, If He may hear my penitential vows, I will arise and pray. What if I shiver in the wintry wind? What if my silken robe to rags is come? My face is set, I will not look behind, For I am travelling home. I do remember when I left my home How broad and pleasant seemed the downward way, How distant ruin, sickness, and the tomb: No thought had I to pray. For I was long in a...
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