 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!  Lives of Sacred Poets - Sida 175efter Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 363 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1811 - 566 sidor
...the following, which are 'noble numbers' indeed, should not have been overlooked by the editor. 'HIS LITANY. 'To the Holy Spirit. ' In the hour of my distress,...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,... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 sidor
...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,...Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, » Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the house... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 sidor
...healthful use, Almighty God ! me grant ; But that, or this, That hurtful is, $ Deny thy suppliant. LITANY TO THE HOLY SPIRIT. IN the hour of my distress,...Spirit, comfort me. When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts disquieted, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the house doth... | |
 | 1836 - 282 sidor
...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,...Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! "When the house... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 sidor
...healthful use, Almighty God ! me grant ; But that, or this, That hurtful' is, ; Deny thy suppliant. LITANY TO THE HOLY SPIRIT. IN the hour of my distress,...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, Sweet... | |
 | 1843 - 708 sidor
...barbarisms and vague expression. We shall, however, select a few pieces from this part of the volume also : LITANY TO THE HOLY SPIRIT. "In the hour of my distress, When temptations sore oppress, And when I my sins confess — Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! " When I lie within my bed,... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 sidor
...writer of a beautiful Anacreontic Song, and one or two poems of a more plaintive character. The Noble Numbers contain some touching strains of religious...bed, Sick at heart, and sick in head, And with doubts disquieted, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the house doth sigh and weep, And the world is drowned in... | |
 | 536 sidor
...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,...Spirit, comfort me ! When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart and sick in head, And with doubts discomforted, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the bouse... | |
 | John N Woodroffe - 1839 - 408 sidor
...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,...Spirit, comfort me. When I lie within my bed, Sick in heart, and sick in head, And with doubts disquieted ; Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the tempter... | |
 | William Bingham Tappan - 1840 - 344 sidor
...win renown, Whose sons can die, but know not how To strike that pennon down. 1837. SUCH MAY NOT I. In the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,...when I my sins confess, Sweet Spirit! comfort me. Litany, by Robert Herrick. WHO of our mortal race is he, So firmly fixed by fortune's power, That from... | |
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