 | Peter Macmorland - 1862 - 186 pages
...Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee ! Though like a wanderer, The sun gone down,— Darkness comes over me,— My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! There let my way appear Steps unto heaven; All that Thou sendest me In mercy given; Angels... | |
 | Hawaiian hymnal - 1862 - 292 pages
...Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! Though, like a wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness comes over me, My rest a stone: Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! There let my way appear Steps unto heaven; All that Thou sendest me In mercy given: Angels... | |
 | Devotional literature - 1868 - 180 pages
...cross That raiseth me, Still all my song shall be, " Nearer, my God, to thee, — Nearer to thee ! " 2 Though, like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness...thee, — Nearer to thee ! 3 There let the way appear, Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, — Nearer to thee ! 4 Then with my waking thoughts, Bright... | |
 | Jacob Gilbert Forman - Prayers - 1863 - 252 pages
...be a cross That raiseth me : Still all my song would be, Nearer my God to thee, — Nearer to thee ! Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness...dreams I'd be, Nearer my God, to thee, — Nearer to thee ! There let the way appear Steps unto heaven ; All that thou sendest me In mercy given ; Angels... | |
 | Jeremiah Bascom Reeves - Hymns - 1924 - 396 pages
...Thee" condenses in a stanza the gist of the hymn-book's whole theory of life and its meaning and end : There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven: All that...Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee ! Now, when souls have found that fellowship, they desire to share it; this indeed is the final... | |
 | Church missionary society - 636 pages
...My rest a stone, Yet in my dreams I 'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee ! There let my way appear Steps unto heaven ; All that Thou sendest...to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee — Nearer to Thee ! Then, with my waking thoughts Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethel I '11 raise... | |
 | George McCue - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1977 - 212 pages
...melodic material for the work's conclusion, thus suggesting that the Pilgrim's journey is nearly over: Though like the wanderer, the sun gone down. Darkness...my dreams I'd be nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee. Then, with my waking thoughts bright with Thy praise. Out of my stony... | |
 | Shmuel Moreh - Arabic poetry - 1976 - 376 pages
...Protestant hymn107 in the same metre. Though, like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness comes over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. Another type of octet isofababcccb rhyme-scheme which can be found in English poetry and muwashshah.m... | |
 | Benjamin Capps - Fiction - 1985 - 310 pages
...passed Shorty, who was singing "Nearer, My God, to Thee," in the same slow rhythm he had sung "Dixie." Though like the wanderer, the sun gone down, Darkness...be over me, my rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be—nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee. He passed Professor, who was... | |
 | Lillian Watson - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1988 - 356 pages
...it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness...in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! There let the way appear Steps unto heaven; All that Thou send'st to me In mercy given; Angels... | |
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E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to Thee. 
