| New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 Seiten
...evermore ! " His yearning towards this heavenly home the poet thus tenderly expresses :*— " For thee, 0 dear, dear Country ! Mine eyes their vigils keep ;...they weep. The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. 0 one, 0 onely mansion I 0 paradise... | |
| 1881 - 494 Seiten
...city!" No one answered ; at last Magdalene sang gently, as if heedless of the others, " ' For thee, 0 dear dear country. Mine eyes their vigils keep ; For...weep ; The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest.' " " Don't leave off, Maida," said... | |
| 1851 - 636 Seiten
...Shall we behold for ever, And worship face to face. * * * To thee, O dear, dear country 1 Mine eyas their vigils keep ; For very love, beholding Thy happy...they weep. The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. 344 O one, O oiiely 'mansion ! O paradise... | |
| 1859 - 748 Seiten
...; and it is to the last sixty of these that the spirited lines below are meant to correspond. ' To thee, O dear, dear country, Mine eyes their vigils keep; For very love, {/eholding(I) Thy happy name, they weep. The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine... | |
| Henry William Burrows - 1855 - 148 Seiten
...our King and Portion, In fulness of His grace, Shall we behold for ever, And worship face to face. To thee, O dear, dear country ! Mine eyes their vigils...weep : The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. O one, O only mansion ! O paradise... | |
| 1856 - 588 Seiten
...which should at once dissipate all prejudice, fusing it into its own exquisite melody : — " To thce, O dear, dear country, Mine eyes their vigils keep...weep : The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. O one, O only mansion, O Paradise of... | |
| George Cosby White - 1856 - 174 Seiten
...from GOD, having the glory of Goo : and her light was like a jasper stone, clear as crystal." 176. To thee, O dear, dear Country, Mine eyes their vigils keep: For very love, beholding Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, Thy happy name, they weep : The mention of thy... | |
| 1857 - 584 Seiten
...its metre. The following is a faint and feeble echo of a few lines of Bernard's long poem : — " To thee, O dear, dear country ! Mine eyes their vigils...weep ; The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. O one ! 0 only mansion ! 0 Paradise... | |
| London St. Mary Magdalene, Munster sq - 1857 - 188 Seiten
...landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore. N 122. To thee, O dear, dear Country, Mine eyes their vigils...-weep ; The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love, and life, and rest. O one, O only mansion ! O Paradise... | |
| 1857 - 592 Seiten
...meter. The following is a faint and feeble echo of a few lines of Bernard's long poem: "To thec, 0 dear, dear country! Mine eyes their vigils keep ;...weep ; The mention of thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love and life and rest О one ! 0 only mansion! . 0 Paradise... | |
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