 | Religious poetry - 1850 - 300 pages
...man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of wo, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow : There 's nothing true but heaven ! ' And false the light on...plume, As fading hues of even ; And love, and hope, and heauty's bloom, Are blossoms gather'd for the tomb : There 's nothing bright but heaven ! Poor wanderers... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...nature, The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign ! Y1U HEAVEN. THIS world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given : The smiles of joy, the tears of wo, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow ; There's nothing true but heaven 1 And false the light on glory's... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1850 - 340 pages
...— from youth to age ; Then plunges in the fearful sea Of fathomless Eternity THE WORLD DELUSIVE. THIS world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of wo, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow : There '& nothing true but heaven ! And false the light on glory's... | |
 | Ann Willson - American letters - 1850 - 284 pages
...sits in solitude and sorrow, perhaps dwelling on the mysterious ways of Providence, and feeling that " Love and Hope and Beauty's bloom Are blossoms gathered from the tomb, There's nothing lasts but Heaven." Present me in affectionate remembrance to your dear little family. Your kindness... | |
 | Edward Farr - 1850 - 346 pages
...reader to seek a mansion in the skies. A poet has well tuned his harp to the following strains : " This world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given ; The smile of joy , the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but heaven.... | |
 | Baptists - 1851 - 424 pages
...of the most elegant of our modern poets, whose lines I may perhapa be allowed to transcribe :— " This world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion...and hope, and beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gathered for the tomb, There's nothing bright but heaven. • Poor wanderers of a stormy day, From wave to wave... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Therefore his mercy endures for ever, and his righteousness from generation to generation." — Sturm. THIS world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion...And love, and hope, and beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gather'd from the tomb ; There's nothing bright but heaven ! Poor wanderers of a stormy day, From wave... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...The messengers of peace; " Salvation by the Lord's right hand," They shout and never cease. HEAVEN. THIS world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion...And Love, and Hope, and Beauty's bloom, Are blossoms gather'd for the tomb — There's nothing bright but Heaven ! Poor 'Wanderers of a stormy day, From... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...turn, thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are Thine ! THIS WORLD IS ALL A FLEETING SHOW. This world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion...the tears of Woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There 's nothing true but heaven ! And false the light on Glory's plume, As fading hues of even... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...smiles of Joy, the tears of Woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There 's nothing true but heaven 1 And false the light on Glory's plume, As fading hues...and Hope, and Beauty's bloom Are blossoms gathered for the tomb — There 's nothing bright but heaven ! Poor wanderers of a stormy day, From wave to... | |
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This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given ; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven... 
