 | Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...the covers of the Christian Observer. If ought should tempt my soul to stray From hvavenly virtue's narrow way. To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the sin I would not do. Still lie who felt temptation's power Shall guard me iu that dangerous hour. To the Editor of the Christian... | |
 | Robert White ALMOND - Hymns, English - 1819 - 204 pages
...noblest lays ; Help to sing our Saviour's merits, Help to chant Immanuel's praise. XXV. 1. When gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends...in vain, Experienced every human pain ; He sees my griefs, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. 2. If aught should tempt my soul to... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...and fulness of joy follows where the full beat of the soul goes before. HYMN. Hebrews iv. lj. WHEN gathering clouds around I view, An'd days are dark,...friends are few ; On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Kxperienc'd ev'ry human pain. He sees my griefs, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
 | William Augustus Muhlenberg - Hymns, English - 1823 - 286 pages
...our faint desires to rise, And bring all heav'n before our eyes. HYMN 181. (II. 3.) 1 When gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark and friends are few: On him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienc'd every human pain; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1824 - 498 pages
...186. 6. LMDR Cavolan's, Cumberland. Confidence in the Mediator. Heb. iv. 15. ' 1 V¥/"HEN gath'ring clouds around I ' * view, And days are dark and friends are few, On him I lean, who not in vain, Experienc'd every human pain ; He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.... | |
 | 1824 - 588 pages
...VERSES ON THE COMPASSION OF CHRIST. 1. WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark, aifd friends are few, On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain : He sees ray wants, allays ray fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. 2. If ought should tempt my soul... | |
 | 1825 - 260 pages
...waits to claim thee for her own. HYMN 209. (LM) . Jeiut a compassionate High.Priest. Heb 4. IS. 1 WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark,...fears, And counts and treasures up my tears, 2 If ought should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way, To flee the good I would pursue,... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...shed his precious blood, And now his own doth claim. 356. Jesus a compassionate High-Priest. 1 WHEN gathering clouds around I view, And days are dark,...fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. 2 If ought should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way, To flee the good I would pursue,... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...in their bright result shall rise Thoughts, virtues, friendships, griefs, and joys. WHEN gath'ring clouds around I view, And days are dark, and friends...who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain. He see? my griefs, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. If aught should tempt my soul... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1825 - 232 pages
...friends are few ; On him I lean, who not in vain Experienc'd every human pain : , He sees my griefs, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears. 2 If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heav'nly wisdom's narrow way j To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the thing I would not doj Still... | |
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If aught should tempt my soul to stray From heavenly wisdom's narrow way, To fly the good I would pursue, Or do the sin I would not do, Still He, who felt temptation's power, Shall guard me in that dangerous hour. 
