 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1831 - 384 pages
...evermore," sweetly brought to sight by the hymn of Moore ming these beautiful lines : "Oh! who conld bear life's stormy doom Did not thy wing of love Come brightly wafting thro' the gloom Our peace-branch from above 7 Then sorrow, touch'd by thee, grows bright, With more... | |
 | Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1831 - 248 pages
...the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er our tears Is dimm'd and vanished too. Oh ! who could hear life's stormy doom, Did not thy wing of love Come brightly wafting thro' the gloom, Our peace-branch from above ?" What a balm to the afflicted heart is the sincere exercise... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...cheers, And e'en the hope that threw A moment's sparkle o'er OUT tears, Is dimmed and vanished too! Oh! who would bear life's stormy doom, Did not Thy wing of love Come, brightly wafting through the glooui Our peace-branch from above ? Then sorrow, touched by Thee, grows bright With more than rapture's... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1832 - 366 pages
...been sweetly brought to sight by the hymn of Moore containing these beautiful lines : " Oh ! who could bear life's stormy doom Did not thy wing of love Come brightly wafting thro' the gloom Our peace-branch from above ? Then sorrow, touch'd by thee, grows bright, With more... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pages
...hrightly wafting through the gloom, One peace-hranch from ahove ? Then sorrow touched hy Thee grows hright With more than rapture's ray ; As darkness shows us worlds of light We could not see hy day. T. MOOKE. THE GOOD SHEPHERD a desolate land White with the drifted snow, Into... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1832 - 408 pages
...been sweetly brought to sight by the hymn of Moore containing these beautiful Lines : " Oh ! who could bear life's stormy doom Did not thy wing of love Come brightly wafting thro' the gloom Our peace-branch from above ? Then sorrow, touch'd by thee, grows bright, With more... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1833 - 300 pages
...Come brightly wafting, through the gloom, Our peace-branch from above? Then sorrow, touched by tbee, grows bright, With more than rapture's ray, As darkness shows us worlds of light We never saw by day." Mrs. E. I remember some travellers state that olivetrees are not always green, and that though the... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1833 - 284 pages
...South Sea. True piety has, also, been beautifully exhibited under this figure : — * 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... | |
 | 1833 - 558 pages
...wafting thro' the gloom Our peace-hranch from ahove ? 4 Then sorrow touch'd hy thee, grows hright, With more than rapture's ray; As darkness shows us worlds of light, We never saw hy day. 114 REFLECTION. CPM f*-* ^H * My days, my weeks, my months, my years, Fly ra-pid as tke whirl... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1833 - 336 pages
...forevermore," been sweetly brought to sight by the hymn of Moore containing these lines : " Oh! who could bear life's stormy doom Did not thy wing of love • • Come brightly wafting thro' the gloom Our peace-branch from above ? Then sorrow, touch'd by thee, grows bright, With more... | |
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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. 
