 | 1817 - Страниц: 314
...griefs, O Lord! Thy mercy set me free ; Whilst in the confidence of prayer My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd. Obedient to thy will; The... | |
 | Thomas Chalkley - 1818 - Страниц: 462
...griefs, O Lord ! Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on thee. " For though in dreadful whirls we hung, High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. " The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy will;... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - Страниц: 448
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free; While in the confidence of prayer My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd. Obedient to thy will ; The... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - Страниц: 310
...When waves on waves, and gulfs in gulfs, O'ercame the pilot's art. vi. Thy mercy set me free, Whilst, in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on thee. . VII. " Yet then from all my griefs, O Lord, " For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - Страниц: 280
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free ; "While in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy will ; i... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - Страниц: 510
...griefs, O LORD, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r, My soul took hold on Thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew Thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to Thy will ; The... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - Страниц: 280
...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free • iii the confidence ot pray'r soul took hold on thee. 7. Fortho' in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert no' sl,-*vf to hear, Nor impotent fo save. S. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd. Obedient to thy... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - Страниц: 580
...blest, O Lord ! ' I particularly remember one halfstanza, which was music to my boyish ear : — " For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave.' " The hymn referred to was suggested by the writer's providential escape during a fearful storm encountered... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Страниц: 298
...griefs, O Lord ! Thy mercy set me free ; Whilst in the confidence of prayer My soul took hold on thee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retired, Obedient to thy will ; The... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - Страниц: 322
...Lord, Thy mercy set me free; \Vhile in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee. 7. For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung • High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. 8. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, And praise thee for thy... | |
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For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. 
