| 1839 - 788 pàgines
...but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrow and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour ha* pass'd through its portal before thee, And the lamp of His...guide through the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave; but 'twere vain to deplore thee, When God was thy ransom, thy guardian, thy guide ¡ He gave thee,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 pàgines
...will not deplore thee, Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; The 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... | |
| James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 pàgines
...deplore thee ; Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has 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 thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by... | |
| 1826 - 696 pàgines
...deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb : Thy Saviour 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... | |
| 1828 - 398 pàgines
...the grave, but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; Thy Saviour has passed through its portal before thee And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom ! Fhou art gone to the grave !— we no longer behold Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy... | |
| 1828 - 198 pàgines
...deplore thee, ' Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has 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 thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pàgines
...but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb : Thy Saviour 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... | |
| Mary Roberts - 1829 - 414 pàgines
...deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb; Thy Saviour has pass'd through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom." Thus beautifully, though mournfully, has it been observed by one, who tenderly watched beside the couch,... | |
| Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pàgines
...thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb; Thy Saviour has passed through the portal before And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom! thee, Thou art gone to the grave!—we no longer behold tbee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world... | |
| John Bickersteth - 1831 - 214 pàgines
...those beautiful lines are written by herself in the margin: The Saviour its portal has pass'd through before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. After a life giving such abundant evidence of the effect of divine grace, it is comparatively of little... | |
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