 Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy side; But the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may die, for the SINLESS has died ! 3 Thou art gone to the grave! and its mansion...  The Poetical Works of Reginald Heber - Page 91by Reginald Heber - 1853 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1917 - 434 pages
...art gone to the grave : and, its mansion forsaking, Perhaps thy weak spirit in fear linger'd long j But the mild rays of Paradise beam'd on thy waking....sound which thou heard'st was the Seraphim's song 1 ' Another example of bad verse which, owing to the presence of the life-giving hitherto unanalysed... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 pages
...the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may hope, since the sinless hath died. Thou art gone to the grave ! — and its mansion forsaking. Perchance thy weak spirit in doubt linger'd long : But the sunshine of heav'n beam'd bright on thy waking, And the sound which thou... | |
 | 1826 - 696 pages
...for the SIM-ЕЬЬ has died I Thou art gone to the grave! and, its mansion forsaking, Perchance ihy weak spirit in fear linger'd long ; | But the mild...sound which thou heardst was the Seraphim's song! Thnu art gone to the grave ! but we will not deplore thee, Whose God was thy ransom, thy guardian and... | |
 | William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - 1826 - 806 pages
...the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may hope, since the sinless hath died. Thou art gone to the grave ! and its mansion forsaking, Perchance thy weak spirit in doubt linger'd long; Hut the sun-shine of Heav'n beamed bright on thy waking, And the sound which tliou... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pages
...; . But the wide arms of mercy are spread to infoli And sinners may die, for the sinless have died! Thou art gone to the grave !— and, its mansion forsaking, Perchance thy weak spirit in fear linger d long; But the inild rays of Paradise beam'd on thy waking, And the sound which thou heard'st... | |
 | Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...the wide arms of mercy, are spread to unfold thee, And sinners may hope, since the sinless hath died. Thou art gone to the grave, and its mansion forsaking, Perchance thy weak spirit, in doubt linger'd long ; S2 '200 HYMNS. But the sunshine of heav'n beam'd bright on thy waking, And the... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...the wide arms of mercy are spread to unfold thee, And sinners may hope since the sinless hath died. Thou art gone to the grave ! and its mansion forsaking, Perchance thy weak spirit in doubt lingered long ; But the sunshine of heaven beamed bright on thy waking, And the sound which thou... | |
 | Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pages
...Thou art K»ne to the grave!—and, its mansion forsaking, Perchance thy weak spirit in fear lingered long; But the mild rays of Paradise beam'd on thy waking, And the sound that thou heardst was the Seraphim's song! Thou art gone to the grave!—but we will not deplore guide;... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1830 - 210 pages
...But the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may die, for the SINLESS has died. Thou art gone to the grave ; and, its mansion forsaking. Perchance thy weak spirit in fear lingered long ; But the mild rays of paradise beamed on thy waking, And the sound which thou heard'st... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1830 - 204 pages
...But the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may die, for the SINLESS has died. Thou art gone to the grave; and, its mansion forsaking. Perchance thy weak spirit in fear lingered long ; But the mild rays of paradise beamed on thy waking, And the sound which thou heard'st... | |
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