Compensation and other devotional poems Author:Frances Ridley Havergal Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: hou tout. 0 what Thou wilt! yes, only do What seemeth good to Thee : Thou art so loving, wise, and true, It must be best for me. Send what Thou wilt; ... more »or beating shower, Soft dew, or brilliant sun ; Alike in still and sto'rmy hour, My Lord, Thy will be done. Teach what Thou wilt; and make me learn Each lesson full and sweet, And deeper things of God discern While sitting at Thy feet. Say what Thou wilt; and let each word My quick obedience win ; Let loyalty and love be stirred To deeper glow within. Give what Thou wilt; for then I know 1 shall be rich indeed : My King rejoices to bestow Supply for every need. Take what Thou wilt, belovSd Lord, For I have all in Thee! My own exceeding great reward, Thou, Thou Thyself shalt be ! emb ftrieb." "'TEMPTED and tried!" Oh ! the terrible tide May be raging and deep, may be wrathtul and wide! Yet its fury is vain, For the Lord shall restrain; And for ever and ever Jehovah shall reign. " Tempted and tried !" There is One at thy side, And never in vain shall His children confide ! He shall save and defend, For He loves to the end, Adorable Master and glorious Friend ! " Tempted and tried !" Whate'er may betide, In His secret pavilion His children shall hide! 'Neath the shadowing wing Of Eternity's King His children shall trust and His servants shall sing. " Tempted and tried ! " Yet the Lord shall abide Thy faithful Redeemer, thy Keeper and Guide, Thy Shield and thy Sword, Thine exceeding Reward! Then enough for the servant to be as his Lord! "TEMPTED AND TRIED." "Tempted and tried!" The Saviour who died Hath called thee to suffer and reign by His side- His cross thou shalt bear And His crown thou shalt wear. And for ever and ever ...« less