 A better country, that is, an heavenly." TITOR thee, O dear, dear country, Mine eyes their vigils keep ; For very love, beholding Thy happy name, they weep. The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life,...  Lyra sacra, being a collection of hymns ancient and modern, odes and ... - Pàgina 25editat per - 1865Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1864 - 868 pàgines
...portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care, The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. " O one! O only mansion ! O paradise of joy ! Where tears are ever banished, And joys have no alloy." TR STEVENSON. tiarlow, 451 EASTEE AT OXFORD. IN a recent number of this Magazine... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pàgines
...yearning towards this heavenly home the poet thus tenderly expresses :*— " For thee, 0 dear, dear Country ! Mine eyes their vigils keep ; For very love,...medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. 0 one, 0 onely mansion I 0 paradise of joy I Where tears are ever banished. And smiles have no alloy... | |
 | 1881 - 494 pàgines
...one answered ; at last Magdalene sang gently, as if heedless of the others, " ' For thee, 0 dear dear country. Mine eyes their vigils keep ; For very love...medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest.' " " Don't leave off, Maida," said Frank, as she paused and stood with clasped hands and eyes, radiant... | |
 | 1851 - 636 pàgines
...Shall we behold for ever, And worship face to face. * * * To thee, O dear, dear country 1 Mine eyas their vigils keep ; For very love, beholding Thy happy...medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. 344 O one, O oiiely 'mansion ! O paradise of joy ! Where tears are ever banished, And smiles have no... | |
 | 1859 - 748 pàgines
...correspond. ' To thee, O dear, dear country, Mine eyes their vigils keep; For very love, {/eholding(I) Thy happy name, they weep. The mention of thy glory...medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. 0 one, 0 only mansion, O paradise of joy, Where tears are ever banished, Andj'oys have no alloy! Thy... | |
 | Henry William Burrows - 1855 - 148 pàgines
...In fulness of His grace, Shall we behold for ever, And worship face to face. To thee, O dear, dear country ! Mine eyes their vigils keep : For very love,...tears are ever banished, And smiles have no alloy : With jaspers glow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds blaze : The sardius and the topaz Unite... | |
 | 1856 - 588 pàgines
...once dissipate all prejudice, fusing it into its own exquisite melody : — " To thce, O dear, dear country, Mine eyes their vigils keep : For very love,...Paradise of joy ! Where tears are ever banished And joys have no alloy : Beside thy living waters All plants are, great and small— The cedar of the forest,... | |
 | London St. Mary Magdalene, Munster sq - 1857 - 188 pàgines
...Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore. N 122. To thee, O dear, dear Country, Mine eyes their vigils keep, For very love...tears are ever banished, And smiles have no alloy : Besides thy living waters All plants arc, great and small ; The cedar of the forest, The hyssop of... | |
 | 1857 - 584 pàgines
...following is a faint and feeble echo of a few lines of Bernard's long poem : — " To thee, O dear, dear country ! Mine eyes their vigils keep ; For very love,...medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. O one ! 0 only mansion ! 0 Paradise of joy ! Where tears are ever banished, And joys have no alloy ; Beside... | |
 | 1857 - 592 pàgines
...following is a faint and feeble echo of a few lines of Bernard's long poem: "To thec, 0 dear, dear country! Mine eyes their vigils keep ; For very love,...And medicine in sickness, And love and life and rest О one ! 0 only mansion! . 0 Paradise of joy ! Where tears are ever banished, And joys have no alloy... | |
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