 God took thee in his mercy, A lamb untasked, untried : He fought the fight for thee, He won the victory, And thou art sanctified ! " I look around and see The evil ways of men ; And, oh ! beloved child ! I'm more than reconciled To thy departure then....  The Monthly Repository - Page 345edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
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...go : And yet for thee, I know 'Twas better to depart. God took thee in His mercy, A lamb, untasked, untried : He fought the fight for thee, He won the..." I look around and see The evil ways of men : And 0, beloved child ! I'm more than reconciled To thy departure then ! " The little arms that clasped... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1838 - 590 pages
...go, And yet, for thee, 1 know T was better to depart. ' God took thee in his mercy, A Iamb, untnsk'd, untried ; He fought the fight for thee, He won the victory, And thou art sanctified. ' 1 look around and see The evil ways of men ; And oh ! botoved child ! I 'in more than reconciled... | |
 | 1838 - 588 pages
...And thou art sanctified. ' 1 look nrnund end see The evil ways of men ; And oh ! beloved child ! 1 'm more than reconciled To thy departure then. * The little arms that clasped roe. The innocent lips that prest — \\ H'l]. i they huve been as pure Till now, an whrn of yore,... | |
 | 1839 - 558 pages
...go, And yet, for thee, I know 'Twas better to depart. " God took thee in his mercy, A lamb untasked, untried ; He fought the fight for thee, He won the...departure then. " The little arms that clasped me — The innocent lips that prest, — Would they have been as pure Till now, as when of yore I lulled thee... | |
 | 1839 - 546 pages
...go, And yet, for thee, I know 'Twas better to depart. " God took thee in his mercy, A lamb untasked, untried ; He fought the fight for thee, He won the...departure then. " The little arms that clasped me — The innocent lips that prest, — Would they have been as pure Till now, as when of yore I lulled thee... | |
 | Caroline Anne Southey - 1839 - 256 pages
...And yet for thee, I know 'Twas better to depart. " God took thee in his mercy, A lamb untask'd — untried — He fought the fight for thee He won the...reconciled To thy departure then. " The little arms that clasp'd me, The innocent lips that prest, Would they have been as pure Till now, as when of yore I... | |
 | 1868 - 738 pages
...go : And vet for thee, 1 know 'Twas better to depart. God took thee in His mercy, A lamb, untasked, untried : He fought the fight for thee. He won the..." I look around and see The evil ways of men : And O, beloved child ! I'm more than reconciled To thy departure then I " The little arms that clasped... | |
 | Gabriel Poillon Disosway - 1839 - 60 pages
...sorrows and sighing, and tears and parting are no more." " God took thee in his mercy A lamb, untask'd, untried ; He fought the fight for thee— He won the victory— And tbou art sanctified! I look around, and see The evil ways of men ; And, O ! beloved child ! I'm more... | |
 | Benjamin Dorr - 1840 - 110 pages
...And, yet for thee, I know 'Twas better to depart. " God took thee in his mercy — A lamb, untasked, untried ; He fought the fight for thee — He won...ways of men ; And, oh ! beloved child ! I'm more than reconcil'd To thy departure then. " The little arms that clasped me, The innocent lips that pressed... | |
 | 1841 - 612 pages
...heavens." This event took place on the 26th of May, 1839. " God took thee in his mercy, A lamb, untask'd, untried ; He fought the fight for thee, He won the victory, And thou art sanctified 1" " Sweet child no more ! But seraph now ; Before the Saviour's throne to bow, "Tis his unceasing... | |
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