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| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...faithfully sketched in the ninth Letter of Foster's fourth Essay. friend, I might have aspired to say,— Thou art gone to the grave ; but we will not deplore thee, Tho" sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb; The Saviour has pass'd thro* the portals before thee,... | |
| 1828 - 498 pages
...the death of bishop Heber, which expressed this idea very beautifully, and she repeated the verse. " Thou art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee, Tho' sorrow and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has passed thro' its portals before thee,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...death thou trod, And found thy home in heaven, thy rest in God FUNERAL HYMN. By the Bishop of Calcutta. Thou art gone to the grave ! — but -we will not deplore thee, Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has passed thro' its portal before thee,... | |
| Congregational churches - 1864 - 464 pages
...of all others, was most suited to our feelings at evening prayers, was one of his own composing : " Thou art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee," &c. Tmjore—Hs Temple and its Poet. From Trichinopoly to Negapatam we traveled by railroad, stopping... | |
| 1825 - 556 pages
...of Calcutta, appears to have escaped the notice of Mr. East and the editor of the London Selection. Thou art gone to the grave,— but we will not deplore thee, Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has pass'd through its portals before thee,... | |
| James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...Die, to live a life of glory, Suffer, with thy Lord to reign. 305. Farewell to a friend departed. 1 THOU art gone to the grave, — but we will not deplore thee ; Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has pass''d through its portals before... | |
| English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...to the grave ! but we will not deplore thee, Whose God was thy ransom, thy guardian and guide; lie gave thee, He took thee, and He will restore thee, And Death has no sting, foi the Saviour has died 1 These, perhaps, are not the best, but they appear to be so to us, upon a... | |
| William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - Christianity - 1826 - 806 pages
...gone to the grave ! but 'twere vain to deplore thee, When GOD was thy Ransom, thy Guardian, thy Guide; He gave thee, he took thee, and he will restore thee, And Death hath no sting, since the Saviour hath died. REGINALD I ILBLK. THE PRAYER FOR THE HIGH COURT OF PARLIAMENT.... | |
| 1828 - 732 pages
...art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee, Since God was thy refuge, thy ransom, thy guide; He gave thee, he took thee, and he will restore thee,...And death has no sting, since the Saviour has died.' "• ART. II. — Malaria: Jin Essay on the Production and Propagation of this Poison, and on the Nature... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pages
...gone to the grave ! but we will not deplore thee, Whose God was thy ransom, thy guardian and guide ; He gave thee, He took thee, and He will restore thee, And Death has no sting, for the Saviour has died ! ON RECOVERY FROM SICKNESS. R. II. OH ! SAVIOUR of the faithful dead, With... | |
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