Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms of Mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may hope, since the Sinless has died. Gems of poetry for those we love - Page 111by Gems - 1871Full view - About this book
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...Saviour has passed thro' its portal before thee, And the lamp of his love, is thy guide thro' the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave! — we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side ; . But the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners... | |
| James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...pass''d through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. I Thou art gone to the grave, — we no longer behold...And sinners may hope, since the sinless has died. 3 Thou art gone to the grave, — and its mansion forsaking, Perhaps thy tried spirit in doubt linger'd... | |
| 1825 - 556 pages
...has pass'd through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave, — we no longer behold...Nor tread the rough path of the world by thy side ; 4ut the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, d sinners may hope, since the Sinless has died.... | |
| 1826 - 938 pages
...has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom, Thou art gone to the grave — we no longer behold...And sinners may hope, since the Sinless has died. Tboo art gone to the grave— and, its mansion forsaking, Perhaps thy tried spirit iu doubt lingered... | |
| English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...has pass'd through it« portal before thee, And the lamp of His love is thy guide thro' the gloom ! Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms of Mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sintiere... | |
| William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - Christianity - 1826 - 806 pages
...has pass'd through its portal before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side; But the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may... | |
| Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...pass'd through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. 2 Thou art gone to the grave, — we no longer behold...And sinners may hope, since the sinless has died. 3 Thou art gone to the grave,— and its mansion forsaking, Perhaps thy tried spirit in doubt lingered... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pages
...has pass'd through its portal before thee, And the lamp of His love is thy guide thro' the gloom ! Thou art gone to the grave ; we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms of Mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners... | |
| Reginald Heber - Hymns, English - 1828 - 340 pages
...has pass'd through its portal before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom ! Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms of Mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners... | |
| Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...has pass'd thro' its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave, we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms of mercy, are spread to unfold thee, And sinners... | |
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