 | R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 pages
...sooths or cheers, And e'en the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimm'd and vanish'd too ! Oh ! who would bear life's stormy doom, Did...wing of love Come brightly wafting through the gloom, Then sorrow, touch'd by thee, grows bright, With more than rapture's ray ; As darkness shows us worlds... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...and cheers, And e'en the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimm'd and vanisb'd too. Oh ! who would bear life's stormy doom, Did not Thy wing of love Come brightly wafting thro' the gloom, A peace branch from above. Then sorrow touch'd by Thee grows .bright, With more than... | |
 | M F. Dickson - 1837 - 748 pages
...threw A moment's sparkle o'er our years, Is dimmed and vanish'd too ! Oh ! who could bear this bitter doom, Did not thy wing of love Come brightly wafting through the gloom One peace-branch from above. But I am wandering from the deck of the Concordia, and following one of... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 pages
...soothes or cheers, And even the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimm'd and vaniah'd too ! Oh ! who would bear life's stormy doom. Did...darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day ! WEEP NOT FOR THOSE. Air — AVISON. WEEP not for those whom the veil of the tomb, In life's happy... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...soothes or cheers, And even the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimm'd and vanish'd too ! Oh ! who would bear life's stormy doom Did not...darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day ! WEEP NOT FOR THOSE. Weep not for those whom the veil of the tomb, In life's happy morning, hath hid... | |
 | David Holt - Educational literature - 1839 - 304 pages
...of love Come brightly wafting through the gloom, One peace-branch from above. Then sorrow, touched by Thee, grows bright, With more than rapture's ray...darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day. Moore. MY heart deceives me greatly, if I have not a high veneration, and sincere love for all good... | |
 | Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1839 - 920 pages
...of God. Montgomtry. He mourna the dead, who live as they desire. Yaung't Night Then sorrow, touched by thee, grows bright With more than rapture's ray, As darkness shows us worlds of light We nerer saw by day. M. PERHAPS no event ever excited a stronger, or more lasting, feeling of sympathy,... | |
 | Abel Charles Thomas - Hymns, English - 1839 - 224 pages
...cheers, And e'en the hope, that threw A moment's sparkle n'er our tears, Is dimmed and vanished too. O who would bear life's stormy doom, Did not thy wing of love Come, brightly wafting thro' the gloom, A peace-branch from above ! Then sorrow, touched by thee, is bright With more than... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1841 - 448 pages
...soothes or cheers, And even the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimm'd and vanish'd too, Oh, who would bear life's stormy doom, Did not...darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day ! WEEP NOT FOR THOSE. (Am. — AVISON.) WEEP not for those whom the veil of the tomb, In life's happy... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1840 - 492 pages
...comes, are flown ; And he who has but tears to give, Must weep those tears alone. 3 Oh ! who could bear life's stormy doom, Did not thy wing of love...wafting, through the gloom, Our peace-branch from above ? 4 Then sorrow, touch'd by thee, grows brig] With more than rapture's ray ; As darkness shows us worlds... | |
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But Thou wilt heal that broken heart, Which, like the plants that throw Their fragrance from the wounded part, Breathes sweetness out of woe. 
