| 1864 - 868 страници
...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." TR... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 страници
...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 страници
...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... | |
| 1868
...and everlasting joy upon their heads, and sorrow and sighing shall be for ever done away." " Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. And there is David's fountain, And life in fullest glow, And there the light is golden And wine and... | |
| 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 страници
...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 страници
...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...mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest ! That we should look, poor wanderers, To have our home on high ! That worms should seek for dwellings... | |
| Henry William Burrows - 1855 - 148 страници
...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...For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest ! HEAVEN. And now we fight the battle, And then we wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
| John Rowland West - 1855 - 146 страници
...Spirit, Let praise for ever flowAmen. HYMN LIX. BRIEF life is here our portion. Brief sorrow, short-liv'd care : The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. 0 gracious retribution, Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest.... | |
| George Cosby White - 1856 - 174 страници
...those who evermore Thee confess and Thee adore, " They that sow in tears shall reap in Joy." 175. BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...there. O happy retribution, Short toil, eternal rest t For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the Blest! And now we fight the hattle, And then we wear... | |
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