 | Hymns - Hymns - 1884 - 140 pages
...cheers, And e'en the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears Is dimmed and vanished too, 4 Oh, who would bear life's stormy doom, Did not thy...wafting through the gloom Our peace-branch from above. 5 Then sorrow, touched by thee, grows bright, With more than rapture's ray ; The darkness shows Us... | |
 | Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1884 - 392 pages
...Don't you remember ? Well, I was singing the last verse, with the refrain : " TVhen sorrow touched by Thee grows bright With more than rapture's ray,...darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day, As darkness shows us worlds of light ' and then suddenly came a thunderbolt and oblivion," concluded... | |
 | Gems - 1884 - 408 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...Wing of Love Come, brightly wafting through the gloom Uur .Peace-branch from above ? w.,' *?ncll'd With more than rapture's ray ; THE LADY OF PROVENCE. And... | |
 | Daily steps - 1884 - 426 pages
...Thy breast. JANE CREWDSON. The God of love and peace shall be with you 2 COR. xiii. 11. O, who could bear life's stormy doom, Did not Thy wing of love Come brightly wafting through the gloom, One peace-branch from above ? T. MOORE. FI am low and sinful, bring More love where need is rife ;... | |
 | Thoughts, James F Elton - Church year - 1885 - 136 pages
...painting the darkest cloud that ever threw its shadow upon his spirit. — REV. O. WINSLOW. Oh ! who could bear life's stormy doom Did not Thy wing of love,...the gloom, Our peace-branch from above. Then sorrow touched by Thee grows bright, With more than rapture's ray ; As darkness shows us worlds of light We... | |
 | English poetry - 1885 - 686 pages
...hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimmed and vanished too ! Oh ! who would b»ar life's stormy doom, Did not thy wing of love Come,...the gloom Our peace-branch from above? Then sorrow, touched by Thee, growl bright With more than rapture's ray; As darkness shows us worlds of light We... | |
 | English poetry - 1885 - 668 pages
...threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimmed and vanished too ! Oh ! who would bear life's stormv doom, Did not thy wing of love Come, brightly wafting...the gloom Our peace-branch from above? Then sorrow, touched by Thee, grows bright With more than rapture's ray; As darkness shows us worlds of light We... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - English poetry - 1885 - 702 pages
...love Come, brightly wafting through tht gloom Our peace-branch from above ? Then sorrow, touched hy Thee, grows bright With more than rapture's ray; As darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw hy day ! SOUND THE LOUD TIMBREL. SOUND the loud timbrel o'er Egypt's dark sea ! Jehovah has triumphed... | |
 | Matilda Horsburgh - 1885 - 140 pages
...; and He, true to His promise, will give thee the desire of your heart. CHAPTER Hi. " Oh, who could bear life's stormy doom, Did not Thy wing 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... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1885 - 970 pages
...Which, like the plants that throw Their fragrance from the wounded part, Breathes sweetness out of woe. Then sorrow, touch'd by Thee, grows bright With more than rapture's ray, At darkness shows us worlds of light We could not see by day. T. Moore. COHORT— for Mourners. "A... | |
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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. 
