O loving Lord, who art for ever seeking
O loving Lord, who art for ever seeking. William Vaughan Jenkins* (1868-1920).
This appeared in Jenkins’s Grave and Gay (1921, published after his death and containing poems by his daughter also). It was entitled ‘A Hymn’, followed by ‘“Wherefore… I was not disobedient unto the Heavenly vision.” – St. Paul.’ It was printed in MHB, BHB and HP.
O loving Lord, who art for ever seeking Men of Thy mind, intent to do Thy will,Strong in Thy strength, Thy power and grace bespeaking; Faithful to Thee, through good report and ill -
To Thee we come, and humbly make confession, Faithless so oft, in thought and word and deed,Asking that we may have, in true possession, Thy free forgiveness in our...
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