 | John Mitford - 1827 - 358 pages
...stands a winged centric All skilfull in the wars. There above noise and danger Sweet peace sits crown'd with smiles, And One born in a manger Commands the...descend To die here for thy sake. If thou canst get but thither, There growes the flowre of peace. The rose that cannot wither, Thy fortresse, and thy ease.... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 pages
...stands a winged sentry All skilful in the wars : There, above noise and danger, Sweet peace sits crown'd with smiles ; And one born in a manger Commands the...descend To die here for thy sake. If thou canst get but thither, There grows the flower of peace, The rose that cannot whither, Thy fortress and thy ease.... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 pages
...wars : There, above noise and danger, Sweet peace sits crown'd with smiles ; And one born in a manger He is thy gracious friend, And, O my soul, awake !...descend To die here for thy sake. If thou canst get but thither, There grows the flower of peace, The rose that cannot whither,; Thy fortress and thy ease.... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 pages
...winged Centrie • All skilful in the wars ; There above all noise and danger, Sweet Peace sits crown'd with smiles, And One born in a manger, Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious friend, And, (0 my soul awake !) Did in pure love descend, To die here for thy sake. If thou canst get but thither,... | |
 | 1840 - 308 pages
...stands a winged sentry, All skilful in the wars. There, above noise and danger, Sweet Peace sits crown'd with smiles; And one, born in a manger, Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious friend, And—oh, my soul, awake!— Did in pure love descend, To die here for thy sake. If thou canst get... | |
 | 1866 - 662 pages
...There is a eountrie, Afar beyond the stars, Where stands a winged sentrie, All skillful in the ware. There, above noise and danger, Sweet Peace sits crowned...One, born in a manger, Commands the beauteous files." VT. We are brought in view of our centenary. American Methodism completes its first hundred years in... | |
 | 1844 - 320 pages
...PEACE My soul, there is a country, Far beyond the stars, Where stands a winged sentry, All skilful in the wars. There above noise and danger, Sweet peace sits crowned with smilai , And one, born in a manger, Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious friend, And —... | |
 | Zion - 1845 - 302 pages
...stands a winged sentry All skilful in the wars : There, above noise and danger, Sweet peace sits crown'd with smiles, And one born in a manger Commands the beauteous files. lie is thy gracious friend, And, O my soul, awake ! Did in pure love descend To die here for thy sake.... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 318 pages
...Sentrie All fldlfull in the wars. There, above noife and danger, Sweet peace fits crown'd with fmiles, And one born in a Manger Commands the Beauteous files....gracious friend And (O my Soul awake !) Did in pure love defcend, To die here for thy fake. If thou canft get but thither, There growes the flowre of peace,... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1847 - 316 pages
...Sentrie All fkilfull in the wars. There, above noife and danger, Sweet peace fits crown'd with fmiles, And one born in a Manger Commands the Beauteous files....gracious friend And (O my Soul awake !) Did in pure love defcend, To die here for thy fake. If thou canft get but thither, There growes the flowre of peace,... | |
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Far beyond the stars, Where stands a winged sentry All skilful in the wars ; There, above noise and danger, Sweet Peace sits crowned with smiles, And One born in a manger Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious friend And, O my soul awake ! Did... 
