 | 1835 - 700 pages
...be — Life from the dead is in that word, Tis immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from him I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march -nearer home.' Of this form of illustrating the simplest themes by language and images, at once homely and poetical,... | |
 | 1867 - 810 pages
...be ; Life from the dead is in that word : "TIs immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home," &c. And another — " There is a better world, they say, Oh, so bright ! Where sin and woe are done... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...FOR ever with the Lord! " Amen! so let it be: Life from the dead is in that word : 'Tis immortality! My Father's house on high, Home of my soul ! how near, At times, to faith's aspiring eye, Thy golden gates appear! " For ever with the Lord ! " Father, if 't is Thy will, The... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pages
...it he ! Life from the dead is in that word, And immortality. Here in the hody pent, Ahsent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home. My Father's house on high, Home of my soul ! how near, At times, to faith's far-seeing eye Thy golden... | |
 | 1834 - 550 pages
...be : Life from the dead is in that word ; 'Tis immortality. ' Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home. ' My Father's house on high ! Home of my soul! how near, At times, to Faith's foreseeing eye Thy golden... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1834 - 636 pages
...: Life from the dead is in that word -. "I'is immortality. ' Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home. • My Father's house on high ! Home of my soul ! how near, At times, to Faith's foreseeing eye Thy... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1835 - 360 pages
...Life from the dead is in that word, 'Tis immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam ; My Father's house on high, Home of my soul, how near, At times, to faith's foreseeing eye, Thy golden gates appear ! Ah ! then my spirit faints To reach the land I love, The... | |
 | Charles Edward Kennaway - 1835 - 470 pages
...body pent, Absent from him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my tent A day's march nearer home. My Fathers house on high, Home of my soul how near, At times to faith's perceiving eye, Thy golden gates appear ! Yet, — clouds will intervene, And all my prospect flies... | |
 | 1836 - 368 pages
...the body spent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, A diiy's march nearer home. My father's house on high ! Home of my soul ! how near At times to faith's foreseeing eye, The golden gates appear. Ah ! then my spirit faints To reaeh the land of love, The... | |
 | Hymns - 1840 - 464 pages
...be: Life from the dead is in that word, 'Tis immortality. 2 Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, A day's...march nearer home. 3 My Father's house on high, Home I to my soul how dear i I long to see thee, and I sigh Within thee to appear ! 4 My thirsty spirit... | |
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Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home. 
