A noble army: men and boys, The matron and the maid ; Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train. The Journey of Life - Page 154by Catherine Sinclair - 1847 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hymns - 1851 - 266 pages
...tongue In midst of mortal pain, He prayed for them that did the wrong : Who follows in his train ? " 5. A noble army, men and boys, The matron and the maid,...their Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. 6. They climbed the steep ascent of Heaven Through peril, toil, and pain: O God, to us may... | |
| Henry Kemp Richardson - 1851 - 364 pages
...valiant saints, their hope they knew, And mock'd the cross and flame. 6 They met the tyrant's brandish 'd steel, The lion's gory mane : They bow'd their necks the death to feel ! Who follows in their Train ? 7 A noble army — men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In... | |
| George Crabbe - 1852 - 560 pages
...mocked the cross and flame. They met the tyrant's brandished steel, The lion's gory mane : They bowed their necks the death to feel ! Who follows in their train? • A noble army^-meri and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, . In robes of light... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1853 - 350 pages
...band, the chosen few On whom the Spirit came ; Twelve valiant saints, their hope they knew, And mock'd the cross and flame. They met the tyrant's brandish'd...— men and boys, The matron and the, maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light array'd. They climb'd the steep ascent of Heaven, Through... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1853 - 348 pages
...valiant saints, their hope they knew, And mock'd the cross and flame. They met the tyrant's brandish' d steel, The lion's gory mane ; They bow'd their necks...— men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light array'd. They climb'd the steep ascent of Heaven, Through... | |
| George Dawson - 1853 - 552 pages
...mocked the cross and name. They met the tyrant's brandished steel, The lion's gory mane ; They bowed their necks the death to feel ! Who follows in their...— men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice In robes of light arrayed. They climbed the steep ascent of Heaven Through... | |
| Henry Bailey - 1853 - 390 pages
...whom the Spirit came, Twelve valiant saints, their hope they knew, And mock'd the cross and flame. A noble army — men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light array'd. They climb'd the steep ascent of Heaven, Through... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1853 - 566 pages
...brighter prospect, which was soon to be realised through the sharp brief struggle of martyrdom •— " A noble army, men and boys, The matron and the maid, Around the Saviour's throne rejoice In robes of light arrayed : They climbed the dizzy steep of heaven, Through... | |
| F G. W - 1854 - 156 pages
...mocked the cross and flame. " They met the tyrant's brandished steel, The lion's gory mane; They bowed their necks, the death to feel : Who follows in their...their SAVIOUR'S Throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. "They climbed the steep ascent of heaven, Through peril, toil, and pain; O GOD! to us may... | |
| Thomas Baker Morrell - 1854 - 166 pages
...can drink His cup of woe, Triumphant over pain ; Who patient bears His cross below, He follows in His train. A noble army — men and boys, The matron and...their Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : ' O God ! to us may... | |
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