 O man, what gratitude should rise! And, when from balmy sleep thou op'st thine eyes, Let thy first thoughts be praises to the skies. How merciful our God who thus imparts O'erflowing tides of joy to human hearts, When wants and woes might be our righteous...  Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Page 34by William Chambers - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Branagan - Black race - 1804 - 290 pages
...nocturnal hours ? What secret hand returns the mental train, And gives improv'd thine active pow'rs again? From thee, O man, what gratitude should rise...righteous lot, Our God forgetting, by our God forgot ! Among the mental pow'rs a question rose, " What most the image of th' Eternal shows?" When thus to... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 900 pages
...Let thy first thoughts be praises to the skies. How merciful our God, who thus imparts Overflowing tides of joy to human hearts, When wants and woes...have no hesitation in stating our opinion, and we belieye that many will concur in it, that these lines, written by an African slave-girl at the age... | |
 | Caroline May - American poetry - 1848 - 624 pages
...secret hand returns the mental train, And gives improved thine active powers again ? From thee, oh man! what gratitude should rise ? And when from balmy...righteous lot, Our God forgetting, by our God forgot! MERCY WARREN. MRS. WARREN was the daughter of James Otis, of Barnstable, and the wife of General James... | |
 | Wilson Armistead - Literary Collections - 1848 - 654 pages
...when from balmy sleep thou op'st thine eyes, Let thy first thoughts be praises to the skies. >> 343 How merciful our God, who thus imparts O'erflowing...righteous lot, Our God forgetting, by our God forgot ! Among the mental powers a question rose, "What most the image of the Eternal shows ?" When thus to... | |
 | Wilson Armistead - African Americans - 1848 - 668 pages
...be praises to the skies. (Erilmte for tjjt Urgrn. How mereiful our God, who thus imparts O'erflowiug tides of joy to human hearts, When wants and woes...righteous lot, Our God forgetting, by our God forgot ! Among the mental powers a question rose, " What most the imago of the Eternal shows ?" When thus... | |
 | Caroline May - American poetry - 1848 - 556 pages
...Let thy first thoughts be praises to the skies. How merciful our God, who thus imparts 0'erflowing tides of joy to human hearts, When wants and woes might be our righteous lot, MERCY WARREN. MRS. WARREN was the daughter of James Otis, of Barnstable, and the wife of General James... | |
 | Slavery - 1852 - 166 pages
...rise! And when, from balmy sleep, thou op'st thmine eyes. Let thy first thoughts be pruise¿ to time skies. how merciful our God, who thus imparts O'erflowing...righteous lot, Our God forgetting, by our God forgot! * * * * * * * * Among the mental powera a question rose, N What niost time image of time Eternal shows... | |
 | Caroline May - American poetry - 1858 - 606 pages
...? From thee, oh man ! what gratitude should rise ? And when from balmy sleep thou op'st thine eye*, Let thy first thoughts be praises to the skies. How...hearts, When wants and woes might be our righteous lot, MERCY WARREN. MRS. WARREN was the daughter of James Otis, of Barnstable, and the wife of General James... | |
 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - New England - 1857 - 498 pages
...Let thy first thoughts be praises to the skies. How merciful our God, who thus imparts Overflowing tides of joy to human hearts, When wants and woes...righteous lot, Our God forgetting, by our God forgot 1" Her feelings were enlisted on the side of the colonies in their struggles for Liberty ; and in an... | |
 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - America - 1857 - 512 pages
...Let thy first thoughts be praises to the skies. How merciful our God, who thus imparts Overflowing tides of joy to human hearts, When wants and woes...righteous lot, • Our God forgetting, by our God forgot I" Her feelings were enlisted on the side of the colonies in their struggles for Liberty ; and in an... | |
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