Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled; And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world : Above its sad and lowly plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. The illustrated English reader - Sivu 58tekijä(t) English reader - 1875Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1865 - 346 sivua
...lay To hear the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come With peaceful wings unfurled ; And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the...world : Above its sad and lowly plains They bend on hovering wing. And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. Yet with the woes of sin and... | |
| 1883 - 498 sivua
...congregation, rising and falling in one grand volume of sound, mocked him a thousand times more than they do. " Above its sad and lowly plains, They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel Bounds, . The blessed angels sing." He cannot stay here ! and low his head must hang as he dashes away,... | |
| Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1854 - 354 sivua
...the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled, And 'till their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world...sing. Yet with the woes of sin and strife The world had suffered long ; Beneath the angel strain have rolled Two thousand years of wrong ; And man, at... | |
| 1854 - 440 sivua
...lay To hear the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come With peaceful wings unfurled, And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the...and lowly plains, They bend on heavenly wing, And even o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. 2Tu>cntj>sSf):lJ> Ban. " CHARITY never faileth... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 sivua
...lay To hear the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurl'd, And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the...sing ! Yet with the woes of sin and strife, The world had suffer'd long, Beneath the angel-strain have roll'd Two thousand years of wrong ; And man, at war... | |
| 1860 - 152 sivua
...unfurled, And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world ; Above its sad and lonely plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blesse'd angels sing. 3 Yet with the woes of sin and strife The world hath suffered long; :4 Beneath the angel strain have... | |
| 1860 - 146 sivua
...To hear the angels sing. 2 Still through tTie cloven skies they come With peaceful wings unfurled, And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world ; Above its sad and lonely plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. 42*... | |
| Christian lyrics - 1861 - 240 sivua
...lay To hear the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurl' d, And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the...suffered long, Beneath the angel-strain have rolled Two thousand years of wrong; And man, at war with man, hears not The love-song which they bring, —... | |
| 1862 - 260 sivua
...lay To hear the angels sing. 2 Still through the cloven skies they come • Above its sad and lonely plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. 3 For lo ! the days are hastening on, By prophet bards foretold, When with the ever-circling years,... | |
| 1862 - 386 sivua
...stillness lay To hear the angels sing. 2 Still through the cloven skies they come Above its sad and lonely plains They bend on heavenly wing, And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. 3 For lo ! the days are hastening on, By prophet bards foretold, When with the ever-circling years,... | |
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