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
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...years. Now in hope of Him we trust — * Earth to earth, and dust to dust!' A FUNERAL HYMN. [MILMAN.] BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wipt from every eye, And sorrow is unknown. From the burthen of the flesh, And from... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - Readers - 1833 - 180 pages
...Fisk, King, and other missionaries, visited his grave, and sang around it toe following hymn : — 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... | |
| Lady, A Lady - Bereavement - 1836 - 338 pages
...that be well studied, it will make him the gentleman and the Christian. BISHOP HORNS. FUNERAL HYMN. BROTHER, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye. And sorrow in unknown. From the burthen of the flesh, And from... | |
| 1840 - 548 pages
...Racine. It is a funeral anthem chaunted by night at the burial-place of the Christians in Antioch : — 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... | |
| Hymns, English - 1837 - 90 pages
...righteousness ; And mention none but thine. LIFE, DEATH AND FUTUEITY. 64 , 65 64. 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... | |
| Frederic James Post, of Islington - 1838 - 528 pages
...Death of my Relation, JOHN Row, who departed this Life on the 7th of 1th Month, 1829, aged 63 Years. " Brother, thou art gone before us, And thy saintly soul is flown Where tears are wiped from every eye, And sorrow is unknown." JOHN Row was born in London, in the year... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...the wing To triumph for agony here, To rejoice in the joy of its King. DR. CROLT. THE BURIAL 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... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...are formed upon classical models, and abound in passages of great truth and beauty. 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... | |
| Hymns, English - 1841 - 586 pages
...thee, Where death has no sting, since the Savior has died. 513 659 •*- M. MlLMA.1. 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... | |
| Bible - 1841 - 598 pages
...restore thee, Where death has no sting, since the Savior has died. 659 P. >1- MiLHAir. 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... | |
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