Lines supposed to be written by A. Selkirk, during his solitary abode in the Island of Juan Fernan- dez, Adam and Eve's Alternate Hymn, Praise and Gratitude on Jehovah's Translated from "Every plant which my heavenly Father hath not planted shall be rooted up," "It is good to be here," Despondency corrected, An Evening Service, The Folly of Atheism, Sabbath Hymn, Public Worship, . Light from Religion, Love to God, Sabbath Hymn, Page. Cunningham. 259 Herbert Knowles. 260 Wadsworth. 262 Bowring. 263 Darwin. 265 Mrs. Barbauld. 267 Sir J. E. Smith. 268 Bowring. 269 E. T. 270 Mrs. Barbauld. 271 Sabbath Days-Modernized from "Son-Dayes," in Vaughan's "Silex Scintillans," Bernard Barton. 271 The Spiritual Law-Deut. xxx. 11—14, The Happiness of the Godly, "God is Love," M. 272 Id. 273 Milton. 274 J. Bowring. 276 Id. 277 Hymn "It is I; be not afraid," Sir James E. Smith. 278 The Creator's Works, Hymn,. The Bible, Love of God, To a Butterfly resting on a Skull, A Thought on Death, †The Widow of Nain, The Autumn Evening, Wallace. 279 Thompson. 279 Cowper. 283 Caroline Fry. 284 Anonymous. 285 Mrs. Barbauld. 286 Furness. 287 Peabody. 288 TABLE OF FIRST LINES. A cloud lay cradled near the setting sun, Ah me! these youthful bearers, robed in white, A mother's love-how sweet the name, And is there care in heaven? and is there love, A Parish Priest was of the pilgrim train, At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, Begin, my soul, the exalted lay! Page. 123 166 171 27 44 98 203 178 17 137 139 141 288 58 34 229 Build'st thou on Wealth?-its wings are ever spread, 241 But who shall see the glorious day, 139 Child of the dust, I heard thee mourn, Page. Few are thy days, and full of wo, 117 Forgive thy foes;-nor that alone, . 220 From early childhood, even, as hath been said, 126 From Greenland's icy mountains, 173 He sung of God, the mighty source, Group after group are gathering, such as prest, Heave! mighty ocean, heave! Here, in a little cave, He who delights to trace, with serious thought, I am monarch of all I survey, I had found out a sweet green spot, 51 63 202 242 243 192 19 122 166 180 224 41 47 207 107 269 101 23 219 153 190 116 102 I seek the mountain cleft: alone, Is there a time when moments flow, It is not that my lot is low, Page. 152 110 112 92 It is the one true Light, . 215 It must be sweet in childhood to give back, 32 It thunders! sons of dust, in reverence bow! 151 I will not sing a mortal's praise, 37 Look on him-through his dungeon grate, 27 Lord, who art merciful as well as just, My God, all nature owns thy sway, 169 O, could the soul oppress'd with care, My mother's voice! how often creep, Nay, William, nay, not so; the changeful year, No moon hung o'er the sleeping earth, O'er Kedron's stream, and Salem's height, 52 72 18 213 71 196 131 O God! whose thunder shakes the sky, 55 Oh mighty is the Lord of Hosts, 20 Oh! weep for those that wept by Babel's stream, O, the wrath of the Lord is a terrible thing! 233 O think that, while you're weeping here, 113 O thou whose lips can well repeat, . 193 O Thou whom eye hath seen not-nor shall see, 209 O Thou Great Being! what thou art, 226 ! would you be assured you love your God, 284 |