 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1827
...Before thy Father's face, Thou hast prepared a place, That where thou art, there they may also be. It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world...Father ! thou didst tread ; And shall we in dismay, O thou, who art our life ! Be with us through the strife ! Was not thy head by earth's fierce tempests... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 496 pages
...Thy crown of victory won, — Hast passed from earth, passed to thy home on high. It was no path ef flowers, Through this dark world of ours, Beloved...Thou, who art our life, Be with us through the strife ! Thy own meek head hy rudest storms was howed ; Raise Thou our eyes ahove, To see a Father's love... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - 1836 - 227 pages
...Christ commands us to his home ! Jesus, Redeemer, Lord, we come, we come, we come ! to JRsms. X.XXxX. It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world...way, When clouds and darkness are around it spread ? of Sfr Jurars Vsne on tje Sraffoltr.* ' Bring us, O Lord, into the true mystical Sabbath-state, that... | |
 | Maria Weston Chapman - 1836 - 227 pages
...commands us to his home ! Jesus, Redeemer, Lord, we come, we come, we come ! 12 to Jesus. » / LXXIX. It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world...way, When clouds and darkness are around it spread ? Ihrajjer of Sf« ?J}cnr.y Vane on t)je Scaffold." ' Bring us, O Lord, into the true mystical Sabbath-state,... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1837
...Before thy Father's face, Thou hast prepared a place, That where thou art, there they may also be. It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world of ours, JBeloved of the Father, thou didst tread ; And shall we, in dismay, Shrink from the narrow way, When... | |
 | 1839 - 405 pages
...thee; Before thy Father's face Thou hast prepared a place, That where thou art, there they may also be. It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world of ours, Beloved of the Father, thou didst tread; 0 Aou, who art our life, Be with us through the strife! Was not thy head by earth's fierce tempests... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1841 - 405 pages
...; Before thy Father's face Thou hast prepared a place, That where thou art, there they may also be. It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world...way, When clouds and darkness are around it spread ? 0 jhou, who art our life, Be with us through the strife ! Was not thy head by earth's fierce tempests... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 370 pages
...life, and seal'd The record of a deathless name, That lives in heaven reveal'd. " THOUGHTS OF PEACE." It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world...through the strife ! Was not Thy head by earth's fierce tempest bowed ? Raise Thou our eyes above, To see a Father's love Beam, like the bow of promise, through... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 183 pages
...labors done, Thy crown of victory won, — Hast passed from earth — passed to thy home on high. 2 It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world...way, When clouds and darkness are around it spread ? 3 O Thou, who art our life, Be with us through the strife ; Thy own meek head by rudest storms was... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 183 pages
...labors done, Thy crown of victory won, — Hast passed from earth — passed to thy home on high. 2 It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world...way, When clouds and darkness are around it spread ? 3 O Thou, who art our life, Be with us through the strife ; Thy own meek head by rudest storms was... | |
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It was no path of flowers, Through this dark world of ours, Beloved of the Father, thou didst tread ; And shall we in dismay Shrink from the narrow way, When clouds and darkness are around it spread? 
