 | Robert Kidd - 1883 - 518 pages
...treasure to thy trust, And give these sacred relics room To slumber in the silent dust. 5. Oh, who could bear life's stormy doom, Did not thy wing of love Come brightly wafting through the lomb, Our peace-branch from above. 6. Voyager upon life's sea, To yourself be true, And where'er your... | |
 | Cup - 1883 - 266 pages
...mouth was an olive leaf,— GEN. viii. n. Oh ! who could bear life's stormy doom, Did not Thy winç of love Come brightly wafting through the gloom One peace-branch from above ! ..s*—o Cast me not ofi in the time of old age. . . . And even to hoar hairs will I carry you. —... | |
 | Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1884 - 392 pages
...mourner's tear.' Don't you remember ? Well, I was singing the last verse, with the refrain : " TVhen sorrow touched by Thee grows bright With more than...darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day, As darkness shows us worlds of light ' and then suddenly came a thunderbolt and oblivion," concluded... | |
 | Daily steps - 1884 - 426 pages
...Thy breast. JANE CREWDSON. The God of love and peace shall be with you 2 COR. xiii. 11. O, who could bear life's stormy doom, Did not Thy wing of love...wafting through the gloom, One peace-branch from above ? T. MOORE. FI am low and sinful, bring More love where need is rife ; Thou knowest what an awful thing... | |
 | Gems - 1884 - 408 pages
...cheers, And even the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimm'd and vanish'd too, Oh, who would bear life's stormy doom Did not thy...Wing of Love Come, brightly wafting through the gloom Uur .Peace-branch from above ? w.,' *?ncll'd With more than rapture's ray ; THE LADY OF PROVENCE. And... | |
 | Hymns - 1884 - 140 pages
...cheers, And e'en the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears Is dimmed and vanished too, 4 Oh, who would bear life's stormy doom, Did not thy...wing of love Come brightly wafting through the gloom Our peace-branch from above. 5 Then sorrow, touched by thee, grows bright, With more than rapture's... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...love Come, brightly wafting through tht gloom Our peace-branch from above ? Then sorrow, touched hy Thee, grows bright With more than rapture's ray; As darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw hy day ! SOUND THE LOUD TIMBREL. SOUND the loud timbrel o'er Egypt's dark sea ! Jehovah has triumphed... | |
 | Matilda Horsburgh - 1885 - 140 pages
...; and He, true to His promise, will give thee the desire of your heart. CHAPTER Hi. " Oh, who could bear life's stormy doom, Did not Thy wing of love Come brightly wafting through the gloom, One peace branch from above! Then Sorrow touched by Thee grows bright. With more than rapture's ray ; As... | |
 | Thoughts, James F Elton - 1885 - 136 pages
...painting the darkest cloud that ever threw its shadow upon his spirit. — REV. O. WINSLOW. Oh ! who could bear life's stormy doom Did not Thy wing of love, Come brightly wafting through the gloom, Our peace-branch from above. Then sorrow touched by Thee grows bright, With more than rapture's ray... | |
 | 1885 - 686 pages
...hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears, Is dimmed and vanished too ! Oh ! who would b»ar life's stormy doom, Did not thy wing of love Come, brightly wafting through the gloom Our peace-branch from above? Then sorrow, touched by Thee, growl bright With more than rapture's ray;... | |
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Come, brightly wafting through the gloom Our peace-branch from above!' Then sorrow, touched by Thee, grows bright With more than rapture's ray ; As darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day ! • Thomas Moore, 1779—1852. 
