 | Richard Watson - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...Cowper's fine hymn on Providence is greatly improved by omitting the stanza : — " His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour; The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower." This is a figure not only not found in sacred inspired poetry, but which has too much preUiness to... | |
 | 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...trust him for his grace ; Behind a frowning providence, He hides a smilmg face. 5 His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour ; The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower. 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain ; God is his own interpreter, And he will... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...for his grace ; Behind a frowning providence He hides & smiling face. *-* " His purposes will open fast, Unfolding every hour ; The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower." Before our holy song was concluded, Lucy's and Sophia's voices faltered, but they recovered themselves... | |
 | James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 274
...fearful souls ! fresh courage take ; The clouds ye so much dread Are hig with mercy, and shall break With blessings on your head. Judge not the Lord by feeble...frowning providence He hides a smiling face. His purposes will open fast, Unfolding every hour: The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower.... | |
 | John Rippon - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...feeble sense, But trust him for his grace ; <"•' Behind a frowning providence 5 His purposes will ripen fast, > Unfolding every hour; The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower. • 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, A nd scan his work in vain ; God is his own interpreter, »' And... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 154
...will. Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take ! The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head ! Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust Him for his grace ; Behind a frowning Providence He hides a smiling face. 8 His purposes... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 274
...trust him for his grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. 5 His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour: The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower. 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain: Gcd is his own interpreter. And he will... | |
 | Collection - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 198
...will. Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take! The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust Him for His grace ; Behind a frowning'Providence He hides a smiling face. His purposes will... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...will. Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take ; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. Judge not the Lord...providence, He hides a smiling face. His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour ; The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower.... | |
 | Thomas Russell - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...trust him for his grace ; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. 5 His purposes will ripen fast, Unfolding every hour; The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower. 6 Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain ; God is his own interpreter, And he will... | |
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Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head. Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust Him for His grace: Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. His... 
