And our hearts feel they must not break. Far better they should sleep awhile Within the church's shade, Nor wake until new heaven, new earth, Meet for their new immortal birth For their abiding place be made, Than wander back to life, and lean On our... The note book of a country clergyman - Seite 280von Samuel Wilberforce (bp. of Winchester.) - 1833 - 302 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Shining - 1857 - 324 Seiten
...not in a spirit of gloom, for faith led her to look beyond the tomb, and she felt— " Far better she should sleep awhile Within the church's shade, Nor...earth, Meet for their new immortal birth, For their abiding place, be made, Than wander back to life, and lean On our frail love once more." CHAPTER IX.... | |
| Joseph Barlow Robinson - 1859 - 220 Seiten
...Lord, thy sure relief; Patient hearts, their pain to see, And thy grace, to follow thee. KEBLE. 1051. Far better they should sleep awhile Within the church's...earth, Meet for their new immortal birth, For their abiding place be made, Than wander back to life, and lean On our frail love once more, 'Tis sweet,... | |
| John Ross Macduff - 1862 - 344 Seiten
...speak, Answering its call ; we gladlier rest Our darlings on earth's quiet breast, And our hearts fp.el they must not break. " Far better they should sleep...earth, Meet for their new immortal birth, For their abiding place be made; " Than wander back to life, and lean On our frail love once more. 'Tis sweet,... | |
| John Ross Macduff - 1862 - 348 Seiten
...Answering its call ; we gladlier rest Our darlings on earth's quiet breast, And orr hearts feel thev must not break. "Far better they should sleep awhile...earth. Meet for their new immortal birth, For their abiding place be made; " Than wander back to life, and lean On our frail love once more. 'Tia sweet,... | |
| John Ross Macduff - 1863 - 362 Seiten
...mourning shall be ended." -Though not yet The dead sit up and speak, Answering its call ; we gladlier rest Our darlings on earth's quiet breast, And our hearts...earth, Meet for their new immortal birth, For their abiding place be made j " Than wander back to life, and lean On our frail love once more. "Tis sweet,... | |
| George Thomas Rider - 1865 - 316 Seiten
...that voice — and though not yet The dead sit up and speak, Answering its call ; we gladlier rest Our darlings on earth's quiet breast, And our hearts...wake, until new heaven, new earth, Meet for their young immortal birth For their abiding place be made, Than wander back to life, and lean On our frail... | |
| Francis Pigou - 1865 - 336 Seiten
...our coming. They await the change that awaits us. Without us they shall not be made perfect, and " Far better they should sleep awhile Within the Church's...for their new immortal birth For their abiding-place lie made, Than wander back to life, and lean On our frail love once more '. The living are united with... | |
| Julia S. Blott - 1865 - 184 Seiten
...abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as we know that our labour is not in vain in the Lord." " Far better they should sleep awhile, Within the Church's...earth, Meet for their new immortal birth, For their abiding place be made. "Than wander back to life, and lean On our frail lovexrace more, "T is sweet... | |
| Joseph Stratford - 1865 - 448 Seiten
...60th year of her age. The mortal remains of both lie in the quiet churchyard of Hursley, sleeping " until new heaven, new earth, Meet for their new immortal birth, — For their abiding place be made." Hooker, whose works he edited, " had been a great favorite with Keble from... | |
| William Henry Ridley - 1866 - 122 Seiten
...that voice — and though not yet The dead sit up and speak, Answering its call ; we gladlier rest Our darlings on earth's quiet breast. And our hearts feel they must not break. October 22. Ps. cvii. 31. Oh that men would therefore praise the Lord for His goodness, and declare... | |
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