| 1865 - 346 pages
...sing. 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 hovering wing. And ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. Yet with the woes of sin and... | |
| 1883 - 498 pages
...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 pages
...sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled, And 'till their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world ; Above its...ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. Yet with the woes of sin and strife The world had suffered long ; Beneath the angel strain have rolled... | |
| 1854 - 440 pages
...sing. 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...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 pages
...sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurl'd, And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world ; Above its...ever o'er its Babel sounds, The blessed angels sing ! Yet with the woes of sin and strife, The world had suffer'd long, Beneath the angel-strain have roll'd... | |
| 1860 - 152 pages
...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... | |
| Christian lyrics - 1861 - 240 pages
...sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurl' d, And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world; Above its sad...ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. Yet with the woes of sin and strife The world has suffered long, Beneath the angel-strain have rolled... | |
| 1862 - 386 pages
...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,... | |
| 1862 - 260 pages
...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,... | |
| Roundell Palmer Earl of Selborne - 1863 - 504 pages
...sing. Still through the cloven skies they come With peaceful wings unfurl'd ; And still their heavenly music floats O'er all the weary world : Above its...ever o'er its Babel sounds The blessed angels sing. Yet with the woes of sin and strife The world has suffered long ; Beneath the angel-strain have rolled... | |
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