| Arminianism - 1865 - 1194 pages
...strength of the hills we blesi 'I hee, Our God, our fathers* God. AN EVENING HYMN. GOD, who makest earth and heaven, Darkness and light ! Who the day...for toil hast given, For rest the night ! May Thine angel guards defend us, Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, Thii livelong... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 650 pages
...hymus adapted to popular Welsh airs. We shall transcribe the shortest of them — ' A VESFER-HYMN. ' God that madest earth and heaven, Darkness and light...Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This live-long night !' — MS. merits of his predecessor, or those of the distinguished person before whom he was preferred... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 648 pages
...hymns adapted to popular Welsh airs. We shall transcribe the shortest of them — ' A VESPER-HYMN. 1 God that madest earth and heaven, Darkness and light...thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, Thii live-long night !' — MS. merits of his predecessor, or those of the distinguished person before... | |
| 1827 - 590 pages
...Promoting Christian Knowledge. A VERSE TO BE REPEATED AT EVENING. GOD that madest earth and heaven, For rest the night; May thine angel-guards defend...thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, Darkness and light— Who the day for toil has given, This live-long night! GARDENING. (September.)... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pages
...bed; Teach me to die, that so I may With joy behold the judgement day ! Praise God, &c. ANOTHER. RH GOD that madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light!...Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong night! AT A FUNERAL. RH BENEATH our feet and o'er our head Is equal warning given ; Beneath us lie the countless... | |
| Reginald Heber - Hymns, English - 1828 - 340 pages
...turn and gaze, and turn again, Oh ! death were mercy to the pain Of them that bid farewell ! VESPERS. GOD that madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light...for toil hast given, For rest the night ! May thine angel guards defend us, Slumber sweet thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong... | |
| Reginald Heber - Missionaries - 1829 - 252 pages
...cry ! Jesus ! hear and save !" But perhaps the most exquisite of them all is the shortest. VESPERS. " God that madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light...for toil hast given, For rest the night ! May thine angel guards defend us, Slumber sweet thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...disclose at my prayer (vocata) thy beauties. (Poet. Orn. f. 2.) EXERCISE XLIV. (Bp. Heber). God, who madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light ; Who...rest the night. May Thine angel-guards defend us, 5 Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us ; Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong night. 1. Who madest... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1830 - 204 pages
...turn and gaze, and turn again, O, death were mercy to the pain Of them that bid farewell. VESPERS. GOD, that madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light,...for toil hast given, For rest the night, May thine angel guards defend us, Slumber sweet thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong... | |
| Reginald Heber - Church year - 1830 - 210 pages
...turn and gaze, and turn again, O, death were mercy to the pain Of them that bid farewell. VESPERS. GOD, that madest Earth and Heaven, Darkness and light,...for toil hast given, For rest the night, May thine angel guards defend us, Slumber sweet thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong... | |
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