 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 ページ
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O! the thought, that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 442 ページ
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 ページ
...howling blasts drive devious, tempest-toss'd. Sails ripp'd, seams opening wide, and compass lost,. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduee my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 432 ページ
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 ページ
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 ページ
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth, From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 ページ
...And day by day some current's thwarting force, Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet, O the thought, that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. 35 My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth; But higher... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 ページ
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 ページ
...current's thwarting force, Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet, O the thought, that Ihou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. 35 My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth; But higher... | |
 | Protestant association - 1853 - 406 ページ
...the departed, we cannot withhold a glad ' Amen,' from Cowper's lines upon hie mother — ' Yet, oh ! the thought that thou art safe, and He ! That thought is joy, arise what may to me.' " This joy is the birthright of God's faithful children, and this the balm with... | |
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And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet, oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he, That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. 
