| Frank Sewall - 1867 - 254 pages
...thou our leader be, And we still will follow thee. PART I. 153 ~DRIEF life is llere our portion; I) Brief sorrow, short-lived care: The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. 2 O happy retribution! Short toil, eternal rest; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest.... | |
| Christian worship - 1867 - 554 pages
...nearer home, Nearer now than I think. 463 Revelation Mi. 7.6. 1 T) RIEF life is here our portion; j) Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there, '•• O happy retribution I .(j Short toil! Eternal rest! "}. For mortals, and for sinners, A mansion... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1877 - 674 pages
...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... | |
| Laurence Tuttiett - 1868 - 224 pages
...Then bid our spirits rise and shine In everlasting day. Anne Steele "I create Jerusalem a rejoicing." Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. 0 happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ! For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the bless'd... | |
| General Association of Connecticut - 1868 - 442 pages
...securest shore, I hope thee, wish thee, sing thee, And love thee evermore ! BERNARD, BY DB. NKALE. 913. 1 BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there ! And now we watch and struggle, And now we live in hope, And Sion, in her anguish, With Babylon must... | |
| Walter Augustus Gray - 1868 - 132 pages
...in the hour of death I bow to Thy decree, JESU, receive my parting breath ; Good LOBD, remember me. Brief life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived...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.... | |
| Samuel Mills Capron - 1868 - 182 pages
...dear to me! Oh, may at last my home be found, City of God, in thee ! 264. Life Eternal. 7s. <£ 6s. BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...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.... | |
| Spirit - 1868 - 338 pages
...Yes, calm ! for storm is past, — And goal from finished labour, And anchorage at last. BIE !•' life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short.lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. O happv retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ! For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest... | |
| 1868 - 536 pages
...Jons SEBASTIAIT BACH. 1731. £2EISBNACH. 7, 6 : 1 7, 6, 7, 6. ,=M Or, 310 ^ :Sz 1A 237. T)EIEF life ia here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ;...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 bless'd... | |
| Church hymns - 1868 - 202 pages
...Spirit, praise to Thee, Now and through eternity. 95 7.6.7.6. 1 "pRIEF life is here our portion ; J) Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. 2 O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest.... | |
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