 | 1837 - 282 páginas
...— Sure with the words of Heaven Thy spirit met us there, And sought with us along th' accustom'd way The hallowed porch, and entering in, beheld The pageant of sad joy, So dear to Faith and Hope. OI hadst thou brought a strain from Paradise To cheer us, happy soul, thou hadst not touched The sacred... | |
 | Lyra - 1838 - 270 páginas
...— Sure with the words of Heaven Thy spirit met us there, And sought with us along th' accustom'd way The hallowed porch, and entering in, beheld The pageant of sad joy, So dear to Faith and Hope. 0 ! hadst thou brought a strain from Paradise To cheer us, happy soul, thou hadst not touched The sacred... | |
 | Two cottages - 1856 - 344 páginas
...words of heaven Thy spirit met us there, " And sought with us along th' accustomed way The hallow'd porch, and entering in, beheld The pageant of sad joy, So dear to faith and hope." And when the psalm was sung, the people took up the alternate verse, and responded as had not been... | |
 | R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 páginas
...Waiting their Saviour's welcome at the gate.— Sure with the words of Heaven Thy spirit met us there, And sought with us along th' accustomed way The hallowed...The pageant of sad joy, So dear to Faith and Hope. () ! hadst thou brought a strain from Paradise To cheer us, happy soul, thou hadst not touched The... | |
 | 1866 - 1016 páginas
...presence of the dead gave a sense of awe, and in the deep hush before the service began, while the eye beheld " the pageant of sad joy, so dear to faith and hope," and counted his " Sad honours, coffin, bier, and pall, So many relics of a frail love lost, So many... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 páginas
...with the words of Heaven 15 Thy spirit met us there, And sought with us along the accustomed way '"'he hallowed porch, and entering in beheld The pageant of sad joy, So dear to Faith and Hope. 20 Oh, hadst thou brought a strain from Paradise To cheer us, happy soul ! thou hadst not touched The... | |
 | Sir John Taylor Coleridge - 1869 - 328 páginas
...words of heaven Thy spirit met us there, 'And sought with us along th' accustom'd way The hallow'd porch, and entering in beheld The pageant of sad joy So dear to Faith and Hope." I can hardly suggest why he wrote "brother" for "sister" in the stanza towards the close, perhaps it... | |
 | Sir John Taylor Coleridge - 1869 - 310 páginas
...words of heaven Thy spirit met us there, " And sought with us along th' accustom'd way The hallow'd porch, and entering in beheld The pageant of sad joy So dear to Faith and Hope." I can hardly suggest why he wrote " brother" for "sister" in the stanza towards the close, perhaps... | |
 | John Keble - 1869 - 356 páginas
...spirit met us there, 1 6 Burial of the Dead. And sought with us along th' accustom'd way The hallow'd porch, and entering in, beheld The pageant of sad joy, So dear to Faith and Hope. OI hadst thou brought a strain from Paradise To cheer us, happy soul, thou hadst not touch'd The sacred... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 páginas
...welcome at the gate ; Sure with the words of Heaven Thy spirit met us there, And sought with us along the accustomed way The hallowed porch, and entering in...The pageant of sad joy, So dear to Faith and Hope. I Oh, hadst thau brought a strain from Paradise To cheer us, happy soul ! thou hadst not touched The... | |
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Is full of cheering whispers like thine own ; While memory, by thy grave, Lives o'er thy funeral day ; The deep knell dying down, the mourners pause, Waiting their Saviour's welcome at the gate : — Sure with the words of Heaven Thy spirit met us there,... 
