 THOU art gone to the grave — but we will not deplore thee; Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom.  The Saturday Magazine ... - Page 1481834Full view - About this book
 | Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...will not deplore thee, Tho" sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb; The Saviour has pass'd thro* the portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide thro' the gloom ! Bat I have done. I will only add the initials and residence of the friend who lent... | |
 | 1828 - 498 pages
...will not deplore thee, Tho' sorrow and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has passed thro' its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide thro' the gloom." During their walk home, Ellen had much serious conversation with " the friends."... | |
 | 1839 - 788 pages
...deplore thee, Though sorrow and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour ha* pass'd through its portal before thee, And the lamp of His love is thy guide through the gloom. Thou art gone to the grave; but 'twere vain to deplore thee, When God was thy ransom, thy guardian, thy guide ¡ He gave thee,... | |
 | 1825 - 556 pages
...not deplore thee, Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has pass'd through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy...— we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by thy side ; 4ut the wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee, d sinners may... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...not deplore thee ; Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has pass''d through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. I Thou art gone to the grave, — we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by... | |
 | 1826 - 938 pages
...not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass tbe tomb ; Thr Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy...— we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms of Mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...not deplore thee, ' Tho' sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb, The Saviour has pass'd through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom. 2 Thou art gone to the grave, — we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; Thy Saviour has passed through its portal before thee And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom ! Fhou art gone to the grave !— we no longer behold Nor tread the rough paths of the world by thy... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb . The Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide to the tomb. Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough paths of the... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1829 - 414 pages
...not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb; Thy Saviour has pass'd through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom." Thus beautifully, though mournfully, has it been observed by one, who tenderly watched beside the couch,... | |
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