 There is a home for weary souls, By sin and sorrow driven ; When tossed on life's tempestuous shoals, Where storms arise, and ocean rolls. And all is drear but heaven...  The Poet's Tribute: Poems - Page 285by William Bingham Tappan - 1840 - 325 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1829 - 632 pages
...an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wanderers given ; There is a tear for souls distrest ; A halm for every wounded breast — 'Tis found above — in heaven : There is a soft, a downy bed, 'Tis fair as breath of even ; A couch for weary mortals spread. Where they may rest the aching head.... | |
 | William Bingham Tappan - 1822 - 266 pages
...fame. THERE IS AN HOUR. THERE is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wanderers given; There is a tear for souls distressed, A balm for every wounded breast,...found above, in heaven. There is a soft, a downy bed, 'Tis fair as breath of even; A couch for weary mortals spread, Where they may rest the aching head,... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...THERE is an hour of peaceful rest To mourning wanderers given, There is a tear for souls distrest ; A balm for every wounded breast ; 'Tis found above, in heaven. There is a soft, a downy bed, Fragrant as breath of even ; A couch for weary mortals spread, Where they may rest the aching head,... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...There is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wanderers given ; There is a tear for souls distrest, A balm for every wounded breast — 'Tis found above — in heaven ! There is a soft, a downy bed, 'Tis fair as breath of even ; A couch for weary mortals spread, Where they may rest the aching head,... | |
 | Ethics - 1829 - 258 pages
...There is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wand'rers given ; There is a tear for souls distrest, A balm for every wounded breast — 'Tis found above— in heaven! There faith lifts up the tearful eye, And joys supreme are given : There rays divine disperse the gloom:... | |
 | 1831 - 786 pages
...is an hour of peaceful rest. To mourning wanderers given ; There is a tear for souls distress'«!, A balm for every wounded breast — Tis found above— in heaven ! There is a soft, a downy bed, Fair as the breath of even ; A couch for weary mortals spread, Where they may rest the aching head.... | |
 | English poetry - 1831 - 272 pages
...THERE is an hour of peaceful rest To mourning wanderers given, , There is a tear for souls distrest, . A balm for every wounded breast- Tis found above, in Heaven. There is a soft a downy bed, 'Tis fair as breath of even ; A Couch for weary mortals spread, Where they may rest their weary head,... | |
 | Village pastor - Consolation - 1832 - 226 pages
...THERE is an hour of peaceful rest To mourning wand'rers given ; There is a tear for souls distress'd A balm for every wounded breast ; 'Tis found above in heaven ! There is a soft, a downy bed, 'Tis fair as breath of even; A couch for weary mortals spread, Where they may rest the aching head,... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...THE HEAVENLY REST. There is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wanderers given ; There is a tear for souls distressed, A balm for every wounded breast...above— ^in heaven. There is a soft, a downy bed, Fair as the breath of even ; A couch for weary mortals spread, Where they may rest the aching head.... | |
 | Religious poetry, English - 1833 - 292 pages
...There is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wand'rers given; There is a tear for souls distrest, A balm for every wounded breast— 'Tis found above — in heaven ! There is a soft, a downy bed, 'Tis fair as breath of even ; A couch for weary mortals spread, Where they may rest the aching head,... | |
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