| Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 páginas
...bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal glorious King : On Sundays Heaven's door stands ope; Biassings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope....Angels, and he, and Mr. Farrer, now sing in Heaven. Thus he continued meditating, and praying, and rejoicing, till the day of his death ; and on that day... | |
| 1867 - 820 páginas
...Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope." " Thus," says good old Izaak Walton, " he sang on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels, and he and Mr. Farrer " (a friend who procured the publication of his sacred poems), " now sing in heaven." We cannot forbear... | |
| 1867 - 824 páginas
...Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope." " Thus," says good old Izaak Walton, " he sang on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels, and he and Mr. Parrer " (a friend who procured the publication of his sacred poems), " now sing in heaven." We cannot... | |
| Samuel Woolcock Christophers - 1867 - 512 páginas
...very hymn for ' Sunday,' which was just now read ; thus at the very last, as Walton says, ' singing on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels, and he and Mr. Ferrar are now singing in heaven/ Blessed to me is the memory of George Herbert, were it only for that... | |
| Josiah Miller - 1869 - 660 páginas
...and sung the fifth stanza of his piece on Sunday — " The Sundays of man's life," &c. Thus he sang on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels and he and Mr. Ferrar now sing in heaven.' Herbert's poems are sometimes difficult, because of the depth and variety... | |
| Josiah Miller - 1869 - 656 páginas
...played and sung the fifth stanza of his piece on Sunday—" The Sundays of man's life," &c. Thus he sang on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels and he and VIr. Ferrar now sing in heaven.' Herbert's poems are sometimes difficult, because of the depth nd variety... | |
| 1870 - 858 páginas
...heaven's gate stands ope ; Blessings are plentiful and rife — More plentiful thnn hope.' Thus he sang on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels and he and Mr. Ferrar now sing in heaven." Philip Doddridge spent a Sabbath life. Many of his hymns were written on... | |
| 1872 - 356 páginas
...Blessings are plentiful and rife, More plentiful than hope." " Thus," says good old Isaac Walton, " he sang on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels, and he and Mr. Farrer" (a friend who procured the publication of his sacred poems), " now sing in heaven." We cannot forbear... | |
| George Mather (Wesleyan minister.) - 1872 - 106 páginas
...higher harmonies which the God of harmony has Himself constructed. " Thus," says Isaac Walton, "ho sung on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels and he and Mr. Ferrar are now singing in heaven." And may we not all take up tho language of his biographer, and say,... | |
| William Allingham - 1873 - 764 páginas
...his instruments, and having tuned it, played and sang a pious verse. ' Thus,' says Walton, ' he sang on earth such hymns and anthems as the angels, and he, and Mr. Farrer, now sing in heaven.' On the day of his death, his wife and nieces ' weeping to an extremity,' he entreated them to withdraw... | |
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