| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...Triumph of a soul Forgiven ! 'Twos when the golden orb had set, While on their knees they lingered yet, There fell a light, more lovely far Than ever came...from sun or star, Upon the tear that, warm and meek, Dewed that repentant sinner's cheek : To mortal eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 434 pages
...triumph of a soul forgiven. 'Twas when the golden orb had set, While on their knees they lingered yet, There fell a light, more lovely far Than ever came...from sun or star, Upon the tear that, warm and meek, Dewed that repentant sinner's cheek. To mortal eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...guilty and the guiltless one, And hymns of joy proclaim through Heaven The triumph of a Soul Forgiven ! There fell a light more lovely far Than ever came...from sun or star, Upon the tear that, warm and meek, Dewed that repentant sinner's cheek. To mortal eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor... | |
| Readers - 1866 - 408 pages
...triumph of a soul forgiven ! 'Twas when the golden orb had set, While on their knees they lingered yet, There fell a light — more lovely far Than ever came...sun or star— Upon the tear that, warm and meek, Dewed that repentant sinner's cheek : To mortal eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...triumph of a soul forgiven ! 'Twas when the golden orb had set, While on their knees they lingered yet, There fell a light — more lovely far Than ever came...sun or star — Upon the tear that, warm and meek. Dewed that repentant sinner's cheek : To mortal eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...triumph of a soul forgiven. 'Twas when the golden orb had set, While on their knees they lingered yet, There fell a light more lovely far Than ever came...'Twas a bright smile the Angel threw From heaven's g;ite, to hail that tear Her harbinger of glory near ! " J°y> Jov forever I my task is done — The... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...Triumph of a soul Forgiven! 'Twas when the golden orb had set, While on their knees they lingered yet. There fell a light, more lovely far Than ever came...from sun or star, Upon the tear that, warm and meek, Dewed that repentant sinner's cheek: To mortal eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...triumph of a Soul Forgiven ! 'Twas when the golden orb Had set, While on their knees they lingered yet, There fell a light more lovely far Than ever came...from sun or star, Upon the tear that, warm and meek, Dewed that repentant sinner's cheek. To mortal eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 pages
...triumph of a soul forgiven ! 'Twas when the golden orb had set, While on their knees they linger'd yet, There fell a light, more lovely far Than ever came...eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor team — But well th' enraptured Peri knew 'Twas a bright smile the Angel threw From heaven's gate,... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1872 - 438 pages
...sinner's cheek. To mortal eye this light might seem A northern flash or meteor beam — But well th' enraptur'd Peri knew 'Twas a bright smile the Angel...gate, to hail that tear Her harbinger of glory near ! THE LANDING OF THE MAYFLOWER.— EDWAED EVEEE-IT. Do you think, sir, as we repose beneath this splendid... | |
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