 | Baptist missionary society - 1860 - 348 Seiten
...it." Her mother repeated the first part of Bernard's beautiful old hymn :— " Hricf life is here onr portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. Oh 1 happy retribution, Short toil, eternal rest, For mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest.... | |
 | George Burgess - 1860 - 542 Seiten
...portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. Oh ! happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. 3 That we should look, poor wanderers, To have our home on high ! That worms should hope for dwellings... | |
 | John Robinson (M.A., of Oriel College, Oxford.) - 1860 - 354 Seiten
...that sow in tears shall reap in joy."— Ps. cxxvi. 5. 208 BEIEF life is here our portion, 7's.&6's. Brief sorrow, short-lived care : The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is theve. 2. Oh happy retribution, Short toil, eternal rest ! For mortals and for sinners A mansion with... | |
 | Hymns - 1861 - 464 Seiten
...mention of Thy glory Is unction to the breast, And medicine in sickness, And love and life and rest. Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow short-lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. Oh happy retribution, Short toil, eternal rest, For mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest.... | |
 | William Hawkins - 1870 - 626 Seiten
...your heart be troubled," she said had often comforted her. I selected one with these words : — " Brief life is here our portion; Brief sorrow, short-lived...life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there !" Around it is a beautiful wreath formed of the frail convolvelus, — fit emblems of life's brevity.... | |
 | Longdight St. John evang, James Augustus Atkinson - 1861 - 194 Seiten
...whirlpool Let thine ark our footsteps guide ; Jesus lead us ; Land us safe on Canaan's side. 76. f. M. BRIEF life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived...that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. Bfl 0 happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest : For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the... | |
 | John Ross Macduff - 1861 - 300 Seiten
...every tint will be refplendent with a glory reflected from the Great Source of all light and joy. " Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care : The life that knows no ending, The tearlefs life, is there. There, glory yet unheard of Shall shed abroad its ray, Refolving all enigmas,... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1861 - 530 Seiten
...torment, glory ; Instead of death, that life Wherewith your happy Country, True Israelites ! is rife. 8 0 happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest ! Yes ! God our King and Portion, In fulness of his grace, Shall we behold for ever, And worship face... | |
 | 1862 - 260 Seiten
...lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel. Or this Hymn : THE BETTER LAND. Ys & 6s. BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...mortals and for sinners A mansion with the Blest! There God, my King and Portion, In fulness of His Grace, Shall we behold for ever, And worship face to face.... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - 1862 - 380 Seiten
...lighten the Gentiles, and the' glory of thy people Israel. Or this Jlymn : THE BETTER LAND. 7s & 6s. BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived...mortals and for sinners A mansion with the Blest ! There God, my King and Portion, In fulness of His Grace, Shall we behold for ever, And worship face to face.... | |
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BRIEF life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, shortlived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. 
