 | 1865 - 1042 Seiten
...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 last.... | |
 | 1872 - 492 Seiten
...the church, and that had stayed with her, after the usual custom of any poetry that took her fancy : "Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The...by thousands meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd ! turn tbeir weary steps to Thee." Half unconsciously, she began humming the refrain in a low voice, "Angels... | |
 | 1861 - 1128 Seiten
...after Trinity. There shall be one fold, and one Shepherd. — St. John x. 16 (Second M. Lesson}. Tar, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice...stealing, Kind Shepherd! turn their weary steps to Thee. JULY 29M.— Ninth Sunday after Trinity. This is life eternal, that they might know Thee, the only... | |
 | Congregation of the oratory of st. Philip London, Frederick William Faber - 1854 - 222 Seiten
...the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Angels of Jesus ! &c. Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The...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... | |
 | Joseph Francis Thrupp - 1860 - 318 Seiten
...echoes sweetly ringing.. The music of the gospel leads us home. Chorus. — Angels of Jesus ! &c. 4 Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The...sea, And laden souls, by thousands meekly stealing, End Shepherd ! turn their weary steps to Thee. Chorus. — Angels of Jesus, &c. 5 Eest comes at length,... | |
 | 1862 - 972 Seiten
...Jesue, »ngels of light, Singing to welcome the pilgrims of the night. Far, far away, like bells of evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land...stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee ; Angels of Jesus, angels of light Singing to welcome the pilgrims of the night. Rest comes at length... | |
 | Frederick Vaughan Mather - 1863 - 228 Seiten
...through the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Angels of Jesus, &c. Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The...stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. Angels of Jesus, &c. Rest comes at length; though life be long and dreary, [past, The day must dawn,... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 Seiten
...you come," And through the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The...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... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1866 - 374 Seiten
...you come! And through the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Far, far away, like .bells at evening pealing, The...stealing, Kind Shepherd ! turn their weary steps to Thee. Cheer up, my soul ! faith's moonbeams softly glisten Upon the breast of life's most troubled sea ;... | |
 | George Thomas Rider - 1865 - 316 Seiten
...you come ! And through the dark its echoes, sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The...Jesus sounds o'er land and sea, And laden souls, by myriads meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. Rest comes at length ; though... | |
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Onward we go, for still we hear them singing, " Come, weary souls, for Jesus bids you come ;" And through the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the gospel leads us home. 
