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 frail' love once more. 'T is sweet, as... The note book of a country clergyman - Seite 280von Samuel Wilberforce (bp. of Winchester.) - 1833 - 302 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Julia Bainbrigge Wightman - 1859 - 274 Seiten
...Nothing could exceed the kindness of the magistrates on the occasion. CHAPTER XL Jfirst $mt\ aift " 'Tis sweet, as year by year we lose Friends out of sight, in faith to muse How grows iu Paradise our store." "M ay 18, 1859. DEAREST CAROLINE, — We little thought when Stedman was so... | |
| Emma Jane Worboise - 1859 - 268 Seiten
...them. And Lilian murmured half to herself, half to her musing companion : — " Tis sweet, as year l>y year we lose Friends out of sight, in faith to muse, How grows in Paradise onr store I " " Do you know those lines, Miss Williams ?" " I know them well, and I feel the full force... | |
| Mary Anne Hearne - 1860 - 294 Seiten
...he will feed them, and a better time Shall dawn upon their darkness. f fee f eatenlg £tec|«BBtt. " Tis sweet, as year by year we lose Friends out of sight, by faith to muse How grows in Paradise our store." Yes, there our store is growing! One by one The... | |
| John Ross Macduff - 1862 - 344 Seiten
...; 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...by year we lose Friends out of sight, in faith to muan How grows in Paradise our store. " Then pass, ye mourners, cheerly on, Through prayer unto the... | |
| John Ross Macduff - 1862 - 348 Seiten
...; 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 frail love once more. 'Tia sweet, as year by year we lose Friends out of sight, in faith to muse How grows in Paradise our... | |
| Morning light - 1864 - 204 Seiten
...concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. 1 Thess. iv. 13. 'Tis sweet, as year by year we lose Friends out of sight, in faith to muso How grows in Paradise our store. 7. IT is toward evening, and the day is far spent. St. Luke xxiv.... | |
| John Keble - 1865 - 406 Seiten
...Unchang'd 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...year we lose Friends out of sight, in faith to muse Then pass, ye mourners, cheerly on, Through prayer unto the tomb, Still, as ye watch life's falling... | |
| William Abraham Bartlett - 1865 - 264 Seiten
...Wimbledon have known and loved. We will not disturb the sod yet fresh ; in silence we pass them by. " Far better they should sleep awhile Within the Church's...back to life, and lean On our frail love once more. * See p. 56. CHRIST CHURCH.— HOLY TRINITY.— CHAPELS. 93 'Tis sweet, as year by year we lose Friends... | |
| William Abraham Bartlett - 1865 - 264 Seiten
...will not disturb the sod yet fresh ; in silence we pass them by. ' " Far better they should sleef) awhile Within the Church's shade, Nor wake, until...back to life, and lean On our frail love once more. * See p. 56. CHRIST CHURCH.— HOLY TRINITY.— CHAPELS. 93 'Tis sweet, as year by year we lose Friends... | |
| Francis Pigou - 1865 - 336 Seiten
...Nor wake, until new heaven, new earth, Meet 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 the dead by many links of union. By a common faith, by common hopes,... | |
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