| William Cowper Prime - 1867 - 124 páginas
...short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. 0 happy retrioution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest ! That we should look, poor wand'rers, To have our home on high ! That worms should seek for dwellings... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1877 - 674 páginas
...passages through which they wind, practising the music which shall go before her to the grave : — " Brief life is here our portion,* Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life which hath no ending, The tearless life is there t" To sit in her drawing-room, and to listen to the... | |
| Bernard (of Cluny) - 1900 - 28 páginas
...glory ; Instead of death, that fife Wherewith jour happy Country, True Israelites ! is rife. >RIEF life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived...The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is Tkert. O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinner A mansion with the... | |
| Rowland Briant - 1900 - 1460 páginas
..._D Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; er The 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 ! mf 2 And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
| 1900 - 644 páginas
...portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The 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 ! 2 And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
| Louise Manning Hodgkins - 1901 - 282 páginas
...swallowed up. — ST. JOSEPH, of the Studium (850). Translated by JM NKALE. II The Jerusalem that is Above Brief life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived...mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood - 1901 - 486 páginas
...decamped. We went to church after breakfast. The first hymn sung was that one beginning, "Brief life." " Brief life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there." As the verses went on, John touched my elbow : " Miss Gay," he whispered ; his eyelashes moist with... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 páginas
...torment, glory ; Instead of death, that life Wherewith your happy country, True Israelites, is rife. ne ! Underneath that calm white forehead, O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest, For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest!... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1901 - 542 páginas
...row, short-lived care ; \— The life that knows no -f^rend - ing, The tear - less life is there. 0 happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
| Moravian Church - 1902 - 562 páginas
...darkness cometh never, And joy shall never end. Samuel Wllloughby Duffleld, 1843-37. 822 Tune 151. Brief life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived...mortals, and for sinners, A mansion with the blest! 2 There grief is turned to pleasure, Such pleasure, as below No human voice can utter, No human heart... | |
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