 | 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,... | |
 | 1839 - 788 pages
...not deplore thee, Though sorrow and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour ha* pass'd through its portal before thee, And the lamp of His love is thy...through the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave; but 'twere vain to deplore thee, When God was thy ransom, thy guardian, thy guide ¡ He gave thee, He took... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...will not deplore thee, Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has passed thro' its portal before thee, And the lamp of his love, is thy guide thro' the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave! — we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths... | |
 | 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
...deplore thee, Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has pass'd through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave, — we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by thy side ; 4ut the wide arms... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...deplore thee ; Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has pass''d through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. I Thou art gone to the grave, — we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by... | |
 | William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - Christianity - 1826 - 806 pages
...not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has pass'd through its portal before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy...guide through the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side; But the wide arms of... | |
 | 1826 - 938 pages
...deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass tbe tomb ; Thr Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom, Thou art gone to the grave — we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms... | |
 | English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb : Thy Saviour has pass'd through it« portal before thee, And the lamp of His love is thy guide thro' the gloom ! Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths... | |
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Thou art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. 
