Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sighed at the sound of a knell, Or smiled... The English Journal of Education - Page 1981847Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds, that have made me... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds that have made me... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds that have made me... | |
| Levi Tucker - Baptists - 1837 - 200 pages
...to your high elevation, the hoarse and discordant war»ong, and the furious savage yell. But — " The sound of the church-going bell, These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Nor etnil'd when a Sabbath appeared." Scattered over these immense... | |
| Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...Resides in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver or gold, Or all that this earth can aftbid. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard ; Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appear'd. 6. Ye winds that have made... | |
| Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford : But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a Sabbath appear'd. Ye winds, that have made me... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...in that heavenly word ! More preeious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath appear'd. Ye winds that have made me... | |
| Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 304 pages
...in that heavenly word! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford : But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a Sabbath appear'd. Ye winds, that have made me... | |
| Barnabas Shaw - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1840 - 384 pages
...large mountain ; when our situation vividly called to recollection the words of the poet Cowper. " The sound of the church-going bell, These valleys and rocks never heard ; Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a Sabbath appear'd." Mrs. S. had for some time... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd. V. Ye winds that have made... | |
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