| Benjamin Richings - Burial - 1840 - 262 pages
...away, Sighs no more shall heave the breast ; Night is lost in endless day, Sorrow in eternal rest. 289. There is a world above Where parting is unknown ; A long eternity of love, Formed for the saints alone : To which in life their foot-steps tend, To which in death their souls ascend. 290. Away,... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1840 - 760 pages
...world our only rest, Living or dying, none were blest. 2 Beyond the flight of time, Beyond this vale of death, There surely is some blessed clime Where life is not a breath, Nor life's affection transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward to expire. 3 There is a world above, Where parting... | |
| 1885 - 302 pages
...final rest, Living or dying, none were blest. "Beyond the flight of time, Beyond this vale of deatl^, There Surely is some blessed clime Where life is not..."There is a world above, Where parting is unknown, A whole eternity of love, Formed for the saints alone : And FAITH beholds the dying here Translated to... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...not here an end! Were this frail world our final rest, Living, or dying, none were blest. Beyond the flight of time,— Beyond the reign of death, —...life's affections' transient fire, Whose sparks fly upwards and expire. There is a world above, Where parting is unknown, A long eternity of love, Formed... | |
| Devotional literature - 1841 - 228 pages
...frail world our only rest, Living or dying none were blest. Keyond the flight of time, Beyond this vale of death, There surely is some blessed clime, Where...affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward to expire. There is a world above, Where parting is unknown ; A whole eternity of love, Formed for... | |
| 1871 - 410 pages
...sufficient grace has been bestowed upon him ; and he anticipates a reunion, in God's good time — " There is a world above, Where parting is unknown; A long eternity of love, Formed for the saints alone : And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere." GREEN. — Charles... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 656 pages
...not here an end ; Were this frail world our final rest. Living or dying none were blest. Beyond the flight of time, — Beyond the reign of death, —...not a breath ; Nor life's affections transient fire, There ua world above Where parting is unknown A long eternity of love Formed for the good alone ; And... | |
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