 Faith of our fathers! living still In spite of dungeon, fire and sword ; O how our hearts beat high with joy Whene'er we hear that glorious word ; Faith of our fathers ! holy faith ! We will be true to thee till death.  Oratory hymns [ed. by F.W. Faber?]. - Page 10by Congregation of the oratory of st. Philip London, Frederick William Faber - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Reformed Church in America - 1870 - 642 pages
...conscience free : How sweet would be their children's fate, If they, like them, could die for thee ! Faith of our fathers ! Holy Faith ! We will be true to thee till death. 3 Faith of our fathers ! we will love Both friend and foe in all our strife ; And preach thee too,... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - 1871 - 464 pages
...conscience free : How sweet would be their children's fate, If they, like them, could die for thee ! Faith of our Fathers ! Holy Faith ! We will be true to thee till death. Faith of our Fathers ! Mary's prayers Shall win our country back to thee ; And through the truth that... | |
 | Cecilia Anne Jones - 1872 - 504 pages
...banner of the Cross, speak those words which have nerved many an one on to patience and to victory : " Faith of our fathers, holy faith ! We will be true to thee till death." CHAPTER XXXIV. S. GENEVIEVE. — S. BENEDICT. — S. SCHOLASTICA. WE must go back to the fifth century,... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pages
...living still In spite of dungeon, fire, and sword ; Oh how our hearts beat high with joy Whene'er we ound the fresh rhodora in the woods Spreading its leafless blooms in a d trae to thce till death. Our fathers chained in prisons dark, Were still in heart and conscience free... | |
 | Paray-le-Monial - 1873 - 84 pages
...living still, In spite of dungeon, fire, and sword ; O, how our hearts beat high with joy Whene'er we hear that glorious word ! Faith of our fathers, holy Faith, We will be true to thee till death. Our fathers chain'd in prisons dark Were still in heart and conscience free ; How sweet would be their... | |
 | 1873 - 872 pages
...conscience free ; How sweet would be their children's fate, If they, like them, could die fpr thee ! Faith of our fathers ! Holy Faith ! We will be true to thee till death. 3 Faith of our fathers ! we will love Both friend and foe in all our strife ; And preach thee t^o,... | |
 | 1874 - 544 pages
...living still, In spite of dungeon, fire, and sword ; O how our hearts beat high with joy Whene'er we hear that glorious word ! Faith of our fathers, holy faith ! We will be true to thee till death. Our fathers, chained in prisons dark, Were still in heart and conscience free ; How sweet would be... | |
 | Robert Kelly (S.J.) - 1874 - 318 pages
...living still, In spite of dungeon, fire and sword ; Oh ! how our hearts beat high with joy Whene'er we hear that glorious word. Faith of our fathers ! holy Faith ! We will be true to thee till death. Our fathers chain'd in prisons dark, Were still in heart and conscience free, How sweet would be their... | |
 | English hymn book - 1874 - 1284 pages
...living still, In spite of dungeon, fire, and sword ; O, how our hearts beat high with joy Whene'er we hear that glorious word ! Faith of our fathers, holy faith, .We will be true to thee till death. Our fathers, chained in prisons dark, Were still in heart and conscience free : And blest would be... | |
 | Henry Gibson - 1874 - 338 pages
...price of so many sufferings. Let us often say from our hearts, in the beautiful words of our hymn — " Faith of our fathers, holy faith ! We will be true to thee till death." The second sin mentioned in this answer of your catechism is the sin of disbelief, which is a refusal... | |
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