 BROTHER, thou art gone before us, and thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, and sorrow is unknown ; From the burden of the flesh, and from care and fear released, Where the wicked cease from troubling, and the weary are at rest.  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 5111900Full view - About this book
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...blessed race, As meet for those, who face to face Over the grave their Lord have met. " CHRISTIAN YEAR. Brother, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wip'd from ev'ry eye, And sorrow is unknown ; From the burthen of the flesh, And from... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1844 - 576 pages
...our pains : Perish the grass, and fade the flower, If firm the word of God remains. 137 PM MlLMAW. 1 BROTHER, thou art gone before us, . And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown, — From the burden of the flesh, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...will restore thee, And death has no sting, for the Saviour hath died. BISHOP HEBEE. FUNERAL ANTHEM. BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown ; From the burthen of the flesh, And from... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1844 - 582 pages
...our pains : Perish the grass, and fade the flower, If firm the word of God remains. 137 PM MlLMAN. 1 BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown, — From the burden of the flesh, And... | |
 | Wodrow Society - Church of Scotland - 1844 - 672 pages
...this Hymn may Milman'a Martyr of Antioch, which berecall the beautiful Funeral Anthem in gins : — Brother, thou art gone before us, and thy saintly soul is flown, Where tears are wiped from every eye, and sorrow is unknown ; From the burthen of the flesh, and from... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...grateful hearts with sympathy can thrill For every form of wretchedness on earth. BARTON. FUNERAL HYMN. BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown, Where tears are wip'd from every eye, And sorrow is unknown ; From the burden of the flesh, And from... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - Hymns, English - 1845 - 498 pages
...; Joy and grief our bosoms swell, Brother, Pastor, Guide, farewell. 554. PM MlLMAN. Funeral Hymn. 1 BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown, Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown : From the burden of the flesh, And from... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - Hymns, English - 1848 - 702 pages
...thy trust ! the glorious form Shall then arise, to meet the Lord. ' GO3. PM MlLMAN. At a Funeral. 1 BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown : From the burden of the flesh, And from... | |
 | 1854 - 482 pages
...the earthy closeness of the arch in which they stood, have chanted forth such a hymn as this : — " Brother, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye And sorrow is unknown ; From the burden of the flesh And from... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...London, and is prebendary of St. Peter's, and minister of St. Margaret's, Westminster. A FUNERAL ANTHEM. BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown : From the burden of the flesh, And from... | |
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