...Christian poet, overcome with a sense of God's goodness, should burst out into the well known words, " When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys...with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. " Oh, how shall words, with equal warmth. The gratitude declare, That glows within my ravish'd heart...

...beneath thine eyej For life, eternal life is thine. HYMN CLXXXVI. CM Gratitude for God's Mercies. I. 'HEN all thy mercies, O my GOD, My rising soul surveys,...with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. ii. Thy providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants redrest, When in the silent womh I lay, And...

...skies Drives all these thoughts GRATITUDE TO GOD. I WHEN all thy mercies, o my GOD ! My reas'ning mind surveys ; Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder,...providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants redress-'d, Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learnt To form themselves in pray'r. 1II Unnumber'd comforts on my head...

...Drives all these thoughts away. GRATITUDE TO GOD. I WHEN all thy mercies, o my GOD ! My reas'ning mind surveys ; Transported with the view, i'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. ii Thy providence my life sustain'd, And all my wants redress'd, Ere yet my feeble thoughts had learnt...

...of the same nature which has not yet appeared in print, and may be acceptable to my readers. L When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys...with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise : II. O how shall words with equal warmth The gratitude declare, That glows within my ravish'd heart...

...are fled, And hear the Judge pronounce our name, with blessings on our head ! HYMNS. HYMN I. W HEN all thy mercies, O my God! my rising soul surveys,...with the view, I'm lost in wonder, love, and praise. n. O how shall words, with equal warmth, the gratitude declare That glows within my ravish'd heart...

...worlds we hung, High on the broken wave. And in another piece of a like nature, in the same collection : Thy Providence my life sustain'd And all my wants redress'd, When in the silent womb I lay, And hung upon the breast. Shakespeare, in his admired description of Dover cliff, uses the same expression...

...now broken into two ; the first containing four feet, and the second three : WhSn all thy merciSs, O my God ! My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love and praise. In all tHese measures, the accents are to be placed on even syllables ; and every line considered by...

...breathings : but, what mut it be, to do it to the full import of these words ? ' When all thy mercies, Oh ! my God, ' My rising soul surveys, ' Transported with...the view I'm lost ' In wonder, love, and praise.' There was a time (Oh ! how sweet is the recollection,) when I could more emphatically adopt them as...

...into two ; the first containing four feet, and the second three : When all thy mercies, O my Go:l! My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love and praise. In all these measures, the accents are to be placed on even syllables ; and every line considered by...