| J. R. W. - 1855 - 146 páginas
...Spirit, Let praise for ever flowAmen. HYMN LIX. BRIEF life is here our portion. Brief sorrow, short-liv'd care : The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. 0 gracious retribution, Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest.... | |
| London St. Mary Magdalene, Munster sq - 1857 - 188 páginas
...surmounting Binds them closely into one, Holy Zion's help for ever, And her confidence alone. 127. BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there ; O happy retribution, Short toil, eternal rest ! For mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest... | |
| 1857 - 208 páginas
...burst the bands of slumber, To meet a glorious day ! 199 p. M. 1 T)RIEF life is here our portion ; -L) Brief sorrow, short-lived care; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. 2 O happy retribution ! Short toil—eternal rest! For mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the... | |
| Hymns - 1858 - 106 páginas
...than conquerors ye shall prove ; Though opposed by many a foe, Christian soldiers, onward go. 273. PM BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest! For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the bless... | |
| Edwards Amasa Park, Lowell Mason, Austin Phelps - 1858 - 356 páginas
...endless praise renew. 1 OO A Contrast of Hcaren with Earth. 7, ft 1/^OU (An ancient Hymn.) /S ^ I 1 BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there : Reward of grace how wondrous! Short toil, — eternal rest! Oh ! miracle of mercy, That rebels should... | |
| Lowell Mason, Edwards Amasa Park, Austin Phelps - 1859 - 492 páginas
...gracious Saviour, And magnify thy name ! 1230. Contrast of Heaven with Earth. (An ancient Hymn.) 1 BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there : Reward of grace how wondrous ! Short toil— eternal rest ! Oh ! miracle of mercy, That rebels should... | |
| George Burgess - 1860 - 388 páginas
...mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. a Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. 3 That we should look, poor wanderers, To have our home on high ! That worms should hope for dwellings... | |
| Rays - 1860 - 218 páginas
...words. I pray Thee teach me how to put an end to my tears. ST. BEBNAED ON THE DEATH OP HIS BEOTHEE. Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. O happy retribution— Short toil, eternal rest! For mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest!... | |
| Helen Louisa Parmelee - 1860 - 142 páginas
...that the crown which the patriarch sought for many hundred years, may now be obtained by a child." Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there : Reward of grace, how wondrous ! Short toil — eternal rest ! For mortals, and for sinners, A mansion... | |
| Arthur Wolfe - 1860 - 314 páginas
...shun the promised cross ? O let us in his footsteps haste, And count for him all else but loss. 216 BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest... | |
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