Make us, O God! in whom we breathe, and move,
Worthy to love Thee, and to win thy love!
Thy word informs us how thy love is won,
By grateful trust in thy beloved Son!
Through every season may such trust encrease!
We know it duty, and we feel it peace.

(C) William Hayley
01/01/2000


Best Poems of William Hayley

• Hymn To Contrition
• The Eagle.
• The Grateful Snake.
• Hymn To Humility
• The Goat.
• The Stag.
• The Lion.
• On The Fear Of Death: An Epistle To A Lady
• Two Hymns
• Hymn To Contrition.
• Hymn To The Creator
• Monitory Verses
• Hymn (since The Evening Of Life Will Soon Close)
• Epistle To A Friend, On The Divinity Of Our Saviour
• Epistle. To Mrs. Hannah More On Her Recent Publication“practical Piety”
• Epistle To The Bishop Of Landaff
• Felpham: An Epistle To Henrietta Of Lavant.
• Hymn (lord Whose Eyes Every Heart In Existence Survey)
• Hymn (make Us, O God! In Whom We Breathe, And Move)
• Hymn On Charity
• Hymn Written For The Rev. Mr. Walker, Of Chichester.