 | 1864 - 868 pągines
...dwell with us for ever, conducting us to Him who shall lead us to " living fountains of water." " Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...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."... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pągines
...golden, The light that is but onel" Further on we find the following beautiful passages :— " Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is ttere. Oh ! happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 pągines
...part of Bernard's beautiful old hymn : — " Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short lived care; The life that knows no ending, ' The tearless life, is there. Oh 1 happy retribution, Short toil, eternal rest, For mortals, and for sinners, A mansion with the... | |
 | 1858
...portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. OU ! happy retribution, Short toil, eternal rest, For mortals, and for sinners, A mansion with the blest. That we should look, poor wanderers, To have our home on nigh ! That worms should seek for dwellings,... | |
 | 1858 - 682 pągines
...by Bernard of Clairvaux ; " De Contemptu Mundi," by Bernard de.Morley : — " Brief life ff here oar portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. more space. I trust you will allow me room for some remarks another time. HUBERT BOWEB. •• But... | |
 | 1851 - 636 pągines
...is scarcely possible to read it without tears. At all events, we have not been able to do so. URIEL- 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... | |
 | Introits - 1852 - 270 pągines
...on high ; Give them joys which never end. " They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.". 173. BBIEF 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... | |
 | George Cosby WHITE - 1853 - 156 pągines
...Thee on high ; Give them joys which never end. " They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.* 173. 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... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 212 pągines
...; But oh, I long to soar Far from the sphere of mortal joys, And learn to love Thee more. 97, BBTEF 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... | |
 | Henry William Burrows - 1855 - 148 pągines
...Praise to the Spirit be ; Praise to the blessed Three in One ; Through all eternity. 122 7,6 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... | |
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BRIEF life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived care; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. 
