Going home. By F.G.W.

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1854
 

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Página 71 - THE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain ; His blood-red banner streams afar : Who follows in his train ? Who best can drink his cup of woe, Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below — He follows in his train.
Página 72 - A noble army: men and boys, The matron and the maid ; Around the Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed. They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Página 72 - The martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave; Who saw his Master in the sky, And called on Him to save. Like Him, with pardon on His tongue, In midst of mortal pain, He prayed for them that did the wrong: Who follows in His train...
Página 62 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; for they rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them, Rev.
Página 72 - Saviour's throne rejoice, In robes of light arrayed : They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain ; O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train ! 1783-1826.
Página 144 - Now that the day-light dies away Ere we lie down and sleep, Thee, maker of the world, we pray To own us and to keep. Let dreams depart and visions fly, The offspring of the night; Keep us, like shrines, beneath Thine eye, Pure in our foe's despite.
Página 123 - When Heaven sends sorrow, Warnings go first, Lest it should burst With stunning might On souls too bright To fear the morrow. "Can science bear us To the hid springs Of human things? Why may not dream, Or thought's day-gleam, Startle, yet cheer us? "Are such thoughts fetters, While faith disowns Dread of earth's tones, Recks but Heaven's call, And on the wall Reads but Heaven's letters...
Página 125 - Thou, that didst will the Ninth Hour to be the Hour of Prayer, hear us while we pray at the hour of prayer, and grant unto us that which we pray for and desire ; and Save us.
Página 145 - This grace on Thy redeemed confer, Father, coequal son, And Holy Ghost, the Comforter, Eternal, three in one.
Página 77 - God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. The Lord of Hosts is with us ; the God of Jacob is our refuge.

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