Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 371.
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Dear Lord! while we adoring pay
Our humble thanks to Thee,
May every heart with rapture say,—
"The Saviour died for me!"
— Anne Steele
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Dear Lord! while we adoring pay
Our humble thanks to Thee,
May every heart with rapture say,—
"The Saviour died for me!"" in the context of "Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 371." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Anne Steele
Anne Steele (1717 – November 11, 1778), English hymn writer, was born at Broughton, Hampshire.
About Anne Steele
Anne Steele (1717 – November 11, 1778), English hymn writer, was born at Broughton, Hampshire.
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