 | Franklin Samuel Bliss - Sermons, American - 1868 - 214 pages
...portion ; Brief forrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, Ths tearless life is there. Oh, happy retribution ! *• Short toil, eternal rest...sinners. A mansion with the blest ! That we should look, — id oor wanderers, — To have our homes on high ! That worms should seek for dwellings • Beyond... | |
 | C. E. Willing - Hymns, English - 1868 - 348 pages
...portion ; JJ Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest : For...mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
 | Walter Augustus Gray - Duty - 1868 - 132 pages
...portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest : For...mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. For thee, O dear, dear country, Mine eyes their vigils keep ; For very love, beholding Thy happy name,... | |
 | Samuel Mills Capron - Hymns, English - 1868 - 182 pages
...portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. O happy retribution! Short toil, eternal rest; For...mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest. 2 And they who, with their Leader, Have conquered in the fight, Forever and forever Are clad in robes... | |
 | Church hymns - 1868 - 202 pages
...; J) Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. 2 O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For...mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. 3 And now we fight the battle, But then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
 | A. B. C. - Church work with the sick - 1868 - 248 pages
...portion, liricf sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. Oh, happy retribution ! Short toil ! eternal rest ! For...mortals and for sinners, A mansion with the blest ! " There God, our King and Portion, In fulness of His grace, Shall we behold for ever, And worship... | |
 | Spirit - 1868 - 338 pages
...Brief sorrow, short.lived care; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. O happv retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ! For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest ! cTThere grief is turned to pleasure, Such pleasure, as below No human voice can utter, No human heart... | |
 | Laurence Tuttiett - 1868 - 224 pages
...portion, Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. 0 happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ! For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the bless'd ! There grief is turn'd to pleasure ! Such pleasure as below No human voice can utter, No human... | |
 | Christian life - 1868 - 904 pages
...real principle, and it is a powerful one, to counteract "human sadness " and dissatisfaction. " Oh, happy retribution, Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blent ! " A full belief in the truth that Christ has opened tip a way of escape from condemnation by... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1868 - 228 pages
...and care : The life that knows no ending, The tearless life, is there. O gracious retribution, Brief toil, eternal rest ! For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the Blest ! 2 Awhile we fight the battle, And then shall wear the crown Of full and everlasting And passionless... | |
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BRIEF life is here our portion ; Brief sorrow, short-lived care : The life that knows no ending, The tearless life is there. O happy retribution ! Short toil, eternal rest ; For mortals and for sinners A mansion with the blest. 
