(1 June 1793 - 20 November 1847 / Scotland)

poet Henry Francis Lyte

Quotations

  • ''Abide with me: fast falls the eventide;
    The darkness deepens; Lord with me abide:''
    Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847), Scottish poet. Abide with Me (l. 1-2). . . New Oxford Book of Christian Verse, The. Donald Davie, ed. (1981) Oxford University Press.
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  • ''I fear no foe with Thee at hand to bless;
    Ills have no weights, and tears no bitterness;''
    Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847), Scottish poet. Abide with Me (l. 25-26). . . New Oxford Book of Christian Verse, The. Donald Davie, ed. (1981) Oxford University Press.
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My Spirit on Thy Care

My spirit on Thy care,
Blest Savior, I recline;
Thou wilt not leave me to despair,
For Thou art Love divine.

In Thee I place my trust,
On Thee I calmly rest;
I know Thee good, I know Thee just,
And count Thy choice the best.

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