Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away : Change and decay in all around I see ; 0 Thou Who changest not, abide with me. Flowers of Sacred Poetry ... - Page 61by Benjamin Richings - 1855Full view - About this book
| Old Humphrey - Authors, English - 1799 - 338 pages
...abide. When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, oh ! abide with me. ' Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's...around I see : 0 Thou, who changest not, abide with me. ' I fear no foe, with thee at hand to bless ; Ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness. Where is... | |
| 1842 - 612 pages
...me abide ! When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me ! Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's...glories pass away: Change and decay in all around I see ; O Thou, who changest not, abide with me. Not a brief glance I beg, a passing word, But as Thou... | |
| Christian life - 1876 - 352 pages
...presence of Jesus, for He will draw near, as He has promised, and will manifest Himself to us. " I need thy presence every passing hour; What but Thy...guide and stay can be ? Through cloud and sunshine, oh ! abide with me." " Thou wilt show me the path of life : in Thy presence is fulness of joy." Mint... | |
| 1859 - 632 pages
...of the helpless, oh abide with mel " * Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's joya grow dim, its glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I seo ¡ 0 Thou, who changest not, abide with me ! " ' Not a brief glance I beg, a passing word, But... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...me abide. When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, 0 abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day : Earth's...glories pass away : Change and decay in all around I see ; Oh Thou, who changest not, abide with me. Stanza I. 1. " Abide," &c. Be my (mihi) companion,... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...perverse meanwhile, Thou hast not left me, oft as I left Thee. On to the close, O Lord, abide with me! I need Thy presence every passing hour: What but Thy...guide and stay can be ? Through cloud and sunshine, oh, abide with me! I fear no foe, with Thee at hand to bless: Ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness... | |
| 1852 - 1000 pages
...and satisfaction for believers, laid up in the excellencies of the person of Jesus Christ." " Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; Earth's...glories pass away ; Change and decay in all around I pee ; 0 thou, who changest not, abide with me ! 1 need thy presence every passing hour. What but thy... | |
| 1880 - 304 pages
...with me abide, When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, 0 abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day, Earth's joys...around I see ; 0 Thou who changest not, abide with me. Not a brief glance I beg, a passing word, But as Thoudwell'stwith Thydisciples, Lord, Familiar, condescending,... | |
| Literature - 1869 - 862 pages
...me abide; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helplesu, 0 abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; Earth's joys...guide and stay can be ? Through cloud and sunshine, Lord, abide with I fear no foe with Thee at hand to bless ; Ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness;... | |
| Theology - 1867 - 848 pages
...abide I When other helpers fail and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, oh abide with me ! " Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day, Earth's joys...glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I see, — Oh thou who changest not, abide with 'me ! " Not a brief glance I beg, a passing word, But... | |
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