 In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart, and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit, comfort me!  The Poet's Tribute: Poems - Page 32by William Bingham Tappan - 1840 - 325 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1811 - 566 pages
...numbers' indeed, should not have been overlooked by the editor. 'HIS LITANY. 'To the Holy Spirit. ' In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress, And when I my sins confess, Sweet s pi m, comfort me ' When I lie within my bed, Sick in bean, and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...their restless here-spent hours, Gave them heart's-ease turned to flowers. LITAKY TO THE HOLY SPIRIT. IN the hour of my distress When temptations me oppress,...And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick at heart, and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit,... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...world only by the desolations that marked their progress. LESSON LXXIII. To the Holy Spirit.—HERRICK. IN the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, » Sweet... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 408 pages
...night when unable to sleep. Among them was the following exquisite " Litany to the Holy Spirit:" — In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When I lie within my bed, Sick at heart, and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit,... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pages
...all this to satisfy the ambition, or to fill the idea of an immortal soul. SWIST. HERRJCK'S LITANY*. IN the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit,... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christian poetry, English - 1836 - 436 pages
...! me grant ; But that, or this, That hurtful' is, ; Deny thy suppliant. LITANY TO THE HOLY SPIRIT. IN the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the house doth sigh and weep, And the world is drown'd in sleep, Yet mine eyes the watch do keep,... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...God ! me grant ; But that, or this, That hurtful is, $ Deny thy suppliant. LITANY TO THE HOLY SPIRIT. IN the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts disquieted, Sweet Spirit,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...night when unable to sleep. Among them was the following exquisite " Litany to the Holy Spirit :" — In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When I lie within my bed, Sick at heart, and sick in head, And with doubts disquieted, Sweet Spirit,... | |
 | 536 pages
...fhe world would not go light, if they should move otherwise. — -Bishop Hopkins. HERRICR S L1TANY.W In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...And when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit,... | |
 | John N Woodroffe - 1839 - 408 pages
...down From God the Father and the Son. COMFORTER. Watts. John xiv. 16, 26; xv. 26. xvi. 7. Acts ix. 31. In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart, and sick in head, And with doubts disquieted ; Sweet Spirit,... | |
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