 With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where, in the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb...  Past Thirty - Page 55by Harriet Earhart Monroe - 1879 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hymns - 1849 - 478 pages
...stroke doth fall, Hallow our grief! 342. 11 & 4S. WHITTIER. THE ANGELS OF GRIEF. 1 WITH silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where, in...shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb. 2 Yet would we say, what every heart approveth, — Our Father's will, Calling to Him the dear ones... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1850 - 408 pages
...common And heartless phrase, Nor wrong the memory of a sainted woman With idle praise. With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where, in...the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb I Yet, would I say what thy own heart approveth : Our Father's will, Calling to Him the dear one whom... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Bible - 1851 - 294 pages
...bearing only the inscription of the dead on its breast. She was one who felt that " With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where in the shadow of a great affliction The soul sits dumb !" But Martha, with hurried step, sought the highway Jesus was travelling, and looking into his placid... | |
 | J. B. Syme - Death - 1852 - 196 pages
...common And heartless phrase, Nor wrong the memory of a sainted woman With idle praise. With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where, in...the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb ! Yet, would I say what thine own heart approveth: Our Father's will, Calling to him the dear one whom... | |
 | Caroline Augusta Soule - Bible - 1852 - 412 pages
...his lips where one could press a kiss. Life has its mysteries, and this is one. " With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where, in...shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb." " Yet would we say, what every heart approveth, Our Father's will, Calling to him the dear ones whom... | |
 | 1852 - 626 pages
...until we met at the judgment-seat of Christ. VOL. II.—No. 9 62 THE ANGELS OF GRIEF. WITH silence only as their benediction, God's angels come. Where, in...shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb. Yet would we say, what every heart approveth, Our Father's will, Calling to him the dear ones whom... | |
 | American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...And heartless phrase, Nor wrong the memory of a sainted woman With idle praise. AVith silence only as their benediction, God's angels come, Where in...the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb ! Yet would 1 say what thy own heart approveth : Our Father's will, Calling to Him, the dear one, whom... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge, Frederic Dan Huntington - Hymns, English - 1853 - 674 pages
...grief, and pain, and care, But, O my Father ! thou art there. 694. 11 & 4s. M. 1 WITH silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where, in...shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb. 2 Yet would we say, what every heart approveth, — Our Father's will, Calling to him the dear ones... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...common And heartless phrase, Nor wrong the memory of a sainted woman With idle praise. With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come, Where in...the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb ! Yet would 1 say what thy own heart approveth : Our Father's will, Calling to Him, the dear one, whom... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1855 - 436 pages
...common And heartless phrase, Nor wrong the memory of a sainted woman With idle praise. With silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where, in...the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb ! Yet, would I say what thy own heart approveth : Our Father's will, Calling to Him the dear one whom... | |
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