 | James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 686 sidor
...; To think the cold grave now must close O'er what was once the chief Uf all the treasured joys on earth, — This is a mother's grief ! Yet, when the...the eye of faith to heaven, And think, " my child is liieret" This best can dry the gushing tears, This yield the heart relief; Until the Christian's pious... | |
 | 1826 - 696 sidor
...once, the chief Of all the treasured joys of earth,— ntt is a Mother's grief! Yet, wheu the flist wild throb is past Of anguish and despair. To lift...the eye of faith to heaven. And think, " my child is tlure;" THIS last can dry the gushing tean, Tu i» yields the heart nlief ; Until the Christian's pious... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 678 sidor
...tears; To think the cold grave now rmist close O'er what was once the chief Of all the treasured joys on earth,— This is a mother's grief ! Yet, when the first wild throb is past ( )f anguish and despair, To lift the eye of faith to heaven, And think, " my child is t/iere ;** This... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1827 - 274 sidor
...close O'er what was once, the chief Of all the treasur'd joys on earthy This is a mother's grief\ 3. Yet when the first wild throb is past', Of anguish\ and despair', To lift the eye of faith to Heav'n', , And say', "my child is there'," This', best can dry the gushing tear^; This', yields the... | |
 | 1828 - 198 sidor
...close O'er what was once the chief Of all the treasured joys of earth, Tliis is a mother's grief. 4 Yet when the first wild throb is past Of anguish and...think my child is there, This best can dry the gushing tear, This yields the heart relief, Until the Christian's pious hope O'ercomes a mother's grief! DALE.... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 sidor
...Of all the treasured joys of earth, — Thit is a mother's grief. Yet when the first wild tbrob ia past Of anguish and despair, To lift the eye of faith...my child is there ; This best can dry the gushing tear, This yields the heart relief, Until the Cbristian's pious hope O'ercomes a mother's grief! A... | |
 | Village pastor - 1832 - 226 sidor
...death To hear the faint and frequent sigh, The quick and shortened breath ; To watch the dread last strife draw near, And pray that struggle brief, Though...child is there, — This best can dry the gushing tear, This yields the heart relief, Until the Christian's pious hope O'ercoaies a mother's grief. DALE.... | |
 | Mary Atkinson Maurice - 1833 - 312 sidor
...: To think the cold grave now must close O'er what was once the chief Of all the treasured joys on earth — This is a mother's grief. Yet when the first...Of anguish and despair, To lift the eye of faith to heav'n, And think my child is there ! This best can dry the gushing tears, This yield the heart relief,... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 sidor
...Though all is ended with its close — This is a mother's grief. To see, in one short hour, decay'd The hope of future years ; To feel how vain a father's...my child is there ; This best can dry the gushing tear, This yields the heart relief, Until the Christian's pious hope O'ercomes the mother's grief.... | |
 | 1837 - 578 sidor
...near, And pray that struggle brief, Though all be ended with the close — This is a mother's griel To see, in one short hour, decayed The hope of future...My child is there !' This best can dry the gushing tear, This yields the heart relief, Until the Christian's pious hope O'ercomes a mother's grief. EYES... | |
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O'er what was once the chief Of all the treasured joys of earth, — This is a Mother's grief. Yet when the first wild throb is past Of anguish and despair, To lift the eye of faith to heaven, And think — my child is there... 
