Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land and sea, And laden souls by thousands meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. Keighley hall, and other tales - Page 141by Elizabeth King (Roman Catholic novelist.) - 1868Full view - About this book
| 1865 - 1042 pages
...sweet the truth those blessed strains are telling Of that new life when sin shall be no more 1 Best comes at length ; though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past ; All journeys end in welcomes to the weary, And heaven, the heart's true home, will come at... | |
| 1879 - 674 pages
...uncomplaining brow." " The best way to see Divine light is to put out your own candle." 1 ' Rest comes at last, though life be long and dreary ; The day must dawn, and darksome night be past. Faith's journey ends in welcome to the weary, And Heaven, the heart's true home, will come... | |
| 1879 - 566 pages
...uncomplaining brow." " The best way to see Divine light is to put out your own candle." " Rest comes at last, though life be long and dreary; The day must dawn, and darksome night be past. Faith's journey ends in welcome to the weary. And 1 1 emeu, the heart'* true home, will come... | |
| Congregation of the oratory of st. Philip London, Frederick William Faber - 1854 - 222 pages
...thousands meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd ! turn their weary steps to Thee. Angels of Jesus ! &c. 6 Rest comes at length ; though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past; All journeys end in welcomes to the weary, And heaven, the heart's true home, will come at... | |
| Joseph Francis Thrupp - 1860 - 318 pages
...meekly stealing, End Shepherd ! turn their weary steps to Thee. Chorus. — Angels of Jesus, &c. 5 Eest comes at length, though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past; All journeys end in welcomes to the weary, And heaven, the heart's true home, will come at... | |
| 1862 - 972 pages
...weary steps to Thee ; Angels of Jesus, angels of light Singing to welcome the pilgrims of the night. Rest comes at length ; though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past ; All journeys end in welcome to the weary, And heaven, the heart's true home, will come at... | |
| George Thomas Rider - 1865 - 316 pages
...and sea, And laden souls, by myriads meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. Rest comes at length ; though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn and darksome night be past; All journeys end in welcomes to the weary, And heaven, the heart's true home, will come at... | |
| J B. L - 1865 - 220 pages
...'d laden souls by thousands meekly stealing — >id Shepherd, turn their weary steps to thee. " Kest comes at length, though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past, All journeys end in welcomes to the weary, And Heaven, the heart's true home, will come at... | |
| Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 342 pages
...souls by thousands meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. Rest comes at last, though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past, All journeys end in welcomes to the weary, And heaven, the heart's true home, will come at... | |
| Voices - 1866 - 112 pages
...souls, by thousands meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd! turn their weary steps to Thee. Angels of JESUS! &c. Rest comes at length ; though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past; All journeys end in welcomes to the weary, And Heaven, the heart's true home, will come at... | |
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