Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled; And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world: Above its sad and lowly plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. Hymns of the Ages: third series - Seite 291865 - 331 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Jesus Christ - 1874 - 338 Seiten
...is born thin day in the city of David n Saawur, whiah is Chrint the Lord." St. Luke ii. 11. IT tame upon the midnight clear — That glorious song of...near the earth To touch their harps of gold : " Peace on the earth, good-will to men From heaven's all-gracious King ! " The world in solemn stillness lay... | |
| James Martineau - 1874 - 786 Seiten
...shall be your glory, God, your everlasting light ' ! William Cowper, 1779. CMD Peace on earth. ITT came upon the midnight clear, •^ That glorious song...bending near the earth To touch their harps of gold : — GOD S KINGDOM OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. ' Peace to the earth, goodwill to men From Heaven's all-gracious... | |
| 1874 - 686 Seiten
...nature rise again ; The Prince of Salem comes to reign ! "797- THOMAS CAUFHBLL. SONG OF THE ANGELS. TT came upon the midnight clear, -*• That glorious...bending near the earth To touch their harps of gold : 2315711 " Peace on the earth, good-will to men From heaven's all-gracious King ! " The world in solemn... | |
| English hymn book - 1874 - 1284 Seiten
...the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace so long as the moon cnditrclh. Psalm Ixxii. 7. 1 TT came upon the midnight clear, | That glorious song...angels bending near the earth, To touch their harps of goldPeace to the earth, good will to men,From heaven's all-gracious King ; The world in solemn stillness... | |
| James Martineau - 1875 - 630 Seiten
...everlasting light ' ! W. COWPEE, 1779. 5- Peace on earth. CMD 1 TT came upon the midnight clear, *s That glorious song of old, From angels bending near...Heaven's all-gracious King !' The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing. 2 Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings... | |
| John Hemmenway - 1875 - 226 Seiten
...doctrine of Christ ! — William Penn. December 25. It came upon the midnight clear That glorious Bong of old, From angels bending near the earth To touch...heaven's all-gracious King ! " The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing. Yet with the woes of sin and strife The world hath suffered... | |
| William Tappan Eustis - 1875 - 350 Seiten
...of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ, the Lord, And this shall be the sign ; — 99 CHo.K. i IT came upon the midnight clear, That glorious | song...harps of | gold ; " Peace to the earth, good-will to man, From heaven's all- | gracious | King : " The earth in solemn stillness lay, To | hear the I angels... | |
| William Reed Huntington - 1875 - 184 Seiten
...On what day do we commemorate these events ? Why do we give gifis on Christmas Day ? 2 C» ix. 15. It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...touch their harps of gold : " Peace to the earth, good-wi!l to men, From heaven's all-gracious king;" The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels... | |
| John Hemmenway - 1875 - 224 Seiten
...Christ ! — William Penn. December 23. It came upon the midnight clear That glorious song of old, Prom angels bending near the earth To touch their harps...heaven's all-gracious King ! " The world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing. Yet with the woes of sin and strife The world hath suffered... | |
| Richard Westall - 1875 - 160 Seiten
...living homes where Christ shall dwell, And never pass away. Kible. THE ANGEL ANNOUNCING THE NATIVITY IT came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...near the earth To touch their harps of gold : " Peace on the earth — good will to men From Heaven's all-gracious King ; " The world in solemn stillness... | |
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