...art. Yet then from all my griefs, 0 Lord ! Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r, My soul took hold on thee. • . For though in dreadful...whirls we hung, High on the broken wave, I knew thou wast not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy...

...burning climes, I pass'd unhurt, And breath'd in tainted air.] 3 When by the dreadful tempest borne High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. 4 The storms were laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient to thy will ; The sea, that roar'd at thy command,...

...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free ; While ID the confidence of pray'r, My soul took bold of tliee. For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew tlieu wert not slow to hear, £for impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds relir'd, Obedient...

...griefs, O Lord, mercy fet me free } While in the confidence of prayer My foul took hold on thee. For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thtiu wert not flow to hear, , Nor impotent to fave. The llorm was laid, the winds retir'd, Obedient...

...afcends And in the noble duft the chariot's loft. Smith. a. Any thing moved with rapid rotation.— For though in 'dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not flow to hear, Nor impotent to fave. Addifai. (i.) *To WHIRL. «. a. [tbwjrfan, Saxon) tuiroelen, Dutch.]...

...griefs, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free • iii the confidence ot pray'r soul took hold on thee. 7. Fortho' in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert no' sl,-*vf to hear, Nor impotent fo save. S. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd. Obedient to thy...

...blest, O Lord ! ' I particularly remember one halfstanza, which was music to my boyish ear : — " For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave.' " The hymn referred to was suggested by the writer's providential escape during a fearful storm encountered...

...gulfs, O'ercame the pilot's art. Yet then from all my griefs, O Lord ! Thy mercy set me free ; Whilst in the confidence of prayer My soul took hold on thee....Nor impotent to save. The storm was laid, the winds retired, Obedient to thy will ; The sea, that roar'd at thy command, At thy command was »tilL In midst...

...Lord, Thy mercy set me free; \Vhile in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee. 7. For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung • High on the broken...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. 8. The storm was laid, the winds retir'd, And praise thee for thy mercies past, And humbly hope for...

...appear'd My Pilot, set me free, When in the confidence of prayer, My soul took hold on thee. 4 For tho' in dreadful whirls we hung, High on the broken wave,...thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. . • . .... ,•? ;• • 8 The storm was laid, the winds retired. Obedient to thy will ; The sea...