 Then kneeling down to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays; Hope 'springs exulting on triumphant wing,' That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter...  Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect - Page 15by Robert Burns - 1794Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Authors - 1844 - 334 pages
...with solemn air. Here follow the hymn, the reading of a chapter in the Bible, and finally the prayer. XVI. Then kneeling down, to Heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father aud the husband prays ; Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing, That thus they all shall meet in... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand ; And heard great Babylon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command. Then kneeling down, to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future... | |
 | 1875 - 828 pages
...would then be read. If a preacher were the guest he would be_asked to lead in prayer ; if not — " Then, kneeling down to Heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays." " It will scarcely," says the Rev. Enoch Hall in the funeral sermon that he preached,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 pages
...portion with judicious care ; And, ' Let us -worship God,' he says, with solemn air. * * , * * * * , . Then kneeling down, to Heaven's eternal King The saint, the father, and the husband prays. * * * * * * * From scenes like these, old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand ; And heard great Babylon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command. Then kneeling down, to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband, prays : Hope ' springs exulting on triumphant wing,' l That thus they all shall meet in future... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand, And heard great Babylon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command. Then kneeling down, to heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand; And heard great Bab'lon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command. Then, kneeling down to heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing," That thus they all shall meet in future... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand ; And heard greatBabylon's doom pronouncedby Heav'n 's command. Then kneeling down, to. Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing, That thus they all shall meet in future days... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - Scotland - 1847 - 396 pages
...Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand ; And heard great Babylon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command. Then kneeling down to Heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays, Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing,' That thus they all shall meet in future days... | |
 | Goold Brown - English language - 1848 - 324 pages
...; Full many a floirer is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. — Gray Then kneeling down to heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays ; Hope ' springs exulting on triumphant wing,' That thus they all shall meet in future... | |
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