E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to Thee. 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer... The Harp and the Cross: A Collection of Religious Poetry - Page 1481867 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 672 pages
...cross That raiseth me : Still all my song would be, Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness...dreams I 'd be, Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 3 There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All that thou send'st me, In mercy given:... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 582 pages
...cross That raiseth me : Still all my song would be, Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness...dreams I 'd be, Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 3 There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All that thou send'st me, In mercy given... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 pages
...E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me : Still all my song would be, Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! Though like the wanderer, The sun...Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All... | |
| 1854 - 744 pages
...to thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me, Still my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! Though, like the wanderer, The sun...Darkness be over me, My rest a stone, Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...E'en though it be a cross That raise th me: Still all my song would be, Nearer , my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! Though like the wanderer, The sun...Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All... | |
| Thomas SADLER (Ph.D.), John Fothergill Waterhouse Ware - 1848 - 208 pages
...E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song shall be, — Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! Though, like the wanderer, The sun...Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! There let the way appear Steps unto heaven ; All that... | |
| 1849 - 478 pages
...cross That raiseth me ; Still all my song shall be, — Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! 2 Though, like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, — Nearer to Thee ! 3 There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven... | |
| 1901 - 688 pages
...' Nearer, my God, to Thee,' read : — Though like the wanderer— The sun gone down, Darkness come over me, My rest a stone — Yet in my dreams I 'd be, &c. ? The " nominative absolute " in the third line seems to clear up the difficulty, and my impression... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1852 - 674 pages
...cross That raiseth me : Still all my song would be, Nearer, my God, to thee — Nearer to thee ! 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness...; Yet in my dreams I 'd be Nearer, my God, to thee — 3 There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven ; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given : Angels... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - 1853 - 674 pages
...cross That raiseth me : Still all my song would be, Nearer, my God, to thee, — Nearer to thee ! 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone ; Yet in my dreams I'd be, Nearer, my God, to thee, — Nearer to thee ! 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heaven... | |
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