 | Hymns - 1858 - 106 pages
...Christian soldiers, onward go. 273. PM BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there....rest! For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the bless 'd ! There grief is turn'd to pleasure ; Such pleasure, as below No human voice can utter, No... | |
 | Arthur Wolfe - 1860 - 314 pages
...for him all else but loss. 216 BRIEF life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there....mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest ! There grief is turned to pleasure, Such pleasure as below No human voice can utter, No human heart... | |
 | Rays - 1860 - 218 pages
...BEBNAED ON THE DEATH OP HIS BEOTHEE. Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there....mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest! HYMN. ... If thou wilt in truth go out to meet thy Bridegroom, it is fitting that thou shouldest first... | |
 | Baptist missionary society - 1860 - 348 pages
...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...mansion with the blest. That we should look, poor wanderers, To have our home on high ! That worms should seek for dwellings, Beyond the starry sky !... | |
 | Helen Louisa Parmelee - 1860 - 142 pages
...care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there : Reward of grace, how wondrous ! Short toil — eternal rest ! For mortals, and for...mansion with the blest ! That we should look, poor wanderers, To have our home on high That worms should seek for dwellings Beyond the starry sky ! And... | |
 | John Robinson (M.A., of Oriel College, Oxford.) - 1860 - 354 pages
...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 the blest ! 3. And now we fight the battle, And then we wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
 | George Burgess - 1860 - 542 pages
...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... | |
 | Longdight St. John evang, James Augustus Atkinson - 1861 - 194 pages
...Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life 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 blest. And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
 | Hymns - 1861 - 464 pages
...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. Then, then from his oppressors The Hebrew shall go free, And celebrate in triumph The year of jubilee.... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1861 - 530 pages
...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... | |
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BRIEF life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived care : The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. 
