 We saw not the angels who met him there, The gates of the city we could not see; Over the river, over the river, My brother stands waiting to welcome me. Over the river the boatman pale Carried another, — the household pet; Her brown curls waved in...  Hymns of the Ages - Page 2411877Full view - About this book
 | 740 pages
...there ; The gates of the city we could not see : Over the river, over the river, My brother stands waiting to welcome me ! Over the river the boatman pale Carried another — the household pat ; Her brown curls waved in the gentle galeBarling Minnie ! I see her yet. She crossed on her bosom... | |
 | 1867 - 738 pages
...there ; The gates of the city we could not see : Over the river, over the river, Jfy brother stands waiting to welcome me ! Over the river the boatman pale Carried another — the household p«t ; Her brown cnrls waved in the gentle gale — Darling Minnie ! I see her yet. She crossed on... | |
 | 1862
...there-- The gates of the city wo could not see ; Over the river — over the river — My father stands waiting to welcome me. Over the river the boatman...brown curls waved in the gentle gale, — Darling Rhoda, I see her yet ; She cross'd on her bosom her snowy hands, And fearlessly entered the phantom... | |
 | 1871 - 360 pages
...him there, The gates of the city we could not see ; Over the river, over the river, My brother stands waiting to welcome me. Over the river the boatman...waved in the gentle gale — Darling Minnie ! I see h*-: yet ! She crossed on her bosom her dimpled hands, And fearlessly entered the phantom bark ; We... | |
 | 1867 - 746 pages
...there ; The gates of the city we could not see : Over the river, over the river, My brother stands waiting to welcome me ! Over the river the boatman pale Carried another — the household net ; Her brown curls waved in the gentle gale — Darling Minnie ! I see her yet. She crossed on her... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 pages
...there, — The gate of the city we could not see ; Over the river, over the river, My brother stands, waiting to welcome me. Over the river the boatman...gentle gale, — Darling Minnie ! I see her yet ! She closed on her bosom her dimpled hands, And fearlessly entered the phantom bark ; We watched it glide... | |
 | 1859 - 852 pages
...there, The gate of the city we could not see;— Over the river, over the river, My brother stands waiting to welcome me ! Over the river the boatman...the gentle gale — Darling Minnie ! I see her yet I She crossed on her bossom her dimpled hands, And fearlessly entered the phantom hark; We watched... | |
 | Caroline Snowden Guild - 1860 - 366 pages
...river, over the river, My brother {lands waiting to welcome me ! Over the river, the boatman pale 1 Carried another — the household pet : Her brown...watched it glide from the filver sands, And all our sunmine grew ftrangely dark. We know (he is safe on the further fide, Where all the ransomed and angels... | |
 | 1860 - 344 pages
...gates of the city we could not see — Over the river, over the river, My brother stands wailing te welcome me. Over the river the boatman pale Carried another, the household pet; Her brown curls moved In the gentle gale — Darling Minnie, I see her yet. She crossed on her bosom her dimpled hands.... | |
 | James Maple (Elder.) - 1860 - 426 pages
...Over the river, over the river. My brother stands waiting to welcome see ! Over the river the b»atman pale Carried another — the household pet; Her brown curls waved in the gentle gal* — Darling M'nuie ! I see her yetl She crossed on her bosom her dimpled hands, And feailessly... | |
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