 | Parish priest - 1871 - 188 pages
...Brief sorrow, short-lived care : The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. O gracious retribution, Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the Blest. Awhile we fight the batlle, And then we wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless renown.... | |
 | Hymns - 1871 - 334 pages
...'^ 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 for the blest. And now we watch and struggle, And now we live in hope ; And Zion in her anguish With... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1889 - 412 pages
...be lost in sight. 424 PART H. Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care; r.6. 0 happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. 2 And now we fight the battle. But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
 | Velma C. Williams - 1890 - 280 pages
...1851. 354' No Continuing Citv. 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. And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
 | Reformed Church in the United States - 1890 - 398 pages
...; Brief sorrow, ihort-lired care ; The life that knows no eid-iig, The tearlen life, is there. 2 0 happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. 3 And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
 | Church of England - 1891 - 442 pages
...contemplation, Are love and joy exprest. Brief life is here our portion, Brief sorrow, shortlived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there....For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest ! Dear fountain of refreshment " For pilgrims coming home ; Sweet haven, whence the wanderer Shall... | |
 | 1891 - 348 pages
...1851. Alt "Hie breve vivitur." i 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. 2 And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
 | Lorenzo Gorham Stevens - 1891 - 314 pages
...STAINES. Sir John Stainer, Mu». I>. 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. And now we tight the battle, but then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting and passionless... | |
 | John H. Gower - 1891 - 236 pages
...short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. O happy retribution I Short toil, eternal rest; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. The morning shall awaken, The shadows shall decay, And each true-hearted servant Shall shine as doth... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson - 1893 - 224 pages
...ll z^=t^M ^^ 7s & 6s. Double. 1 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. 2 And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
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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. 
