His presence is like sunshine sent to gladden home and hearth, To comfort us in all our griefs, and sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove As sweet a home for heavenly grace as now for earthly love. And... Supplement to the Courant - Seite 731855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 Seiten
...and sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove As meet a home for heavenly grace, as now for earthly love;...And if beside his grave the tears our aching eyes may dim, God comfort us for all the love that we shall lose in him ! I have a son, a third sweet son,... | |
| James Fleming - 1863 - 404 Seiten
...griefs^nd sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove As meet a home for heavenly grace, as now for earthly love...And if beside his grave the tears our aching eyes may dim, God comfort us for all the love that we shall lose in him ! I have a son, a third sweet son,... | |
| 1864 - 422 Seiten
...hearth, To comfort us in all our griefs, and sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove, As sweet a home for heavenly...comfort us for all the love which we shall lose in hinu I have a son, a third sweet son; his age I cannot tell, For they reckon not by years and months... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 Seiten
...hearth, To comfort us iu all our griefs, and sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove As sweet a home for heavenly...must dim, God comfort us for all the love which we ehall lose iu him. 1 have a son, — a third sweet son, his age I cannot tell, Tor they reckon not... | |
| Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1864 - 104 Seiten
...hearth, To comfort us in all our griefs, and sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove As sweet a home for heavenly...beside his grave, the tears our aching eyes must dim, (iod comfort us for all the love which we shall lose in him. ' I have a son, a third sweet son ; his... | |
| Our life - 1865 - 234 Seiten
...and sweeten all our mirth ; Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove As meet a home for heavenly grace as now for earthly love...aching eyes must dim, God comfort us for all the love that we shall lose in him. THE THREE SONS. 45 I have a son, a third sweet son, his age I cannot tell,... | |
| Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1865 - 136 Seiten
...hearth, To comfort us in all our griefs, and sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove As sweet a home for heavenly grace as now for earthlylove; 'And if beside his grave, the tears our aching eyes must dim, God comfort us for all tbe... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 Seiten
...in all our griefs, and sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart As sweet a home for heavenly grace as now for earthly...his age I cannot tell, For they reckon not by years or months where he is gone to dwell. To us, for fourteen anxious months, his infant smiles were given,... | |
| Words - 1866 - 368 Seiten
...To comfort us in all our griefs, ;|and sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove As sweet a home for heavenly...in him. I have a son, a third sweet son ; his age I can": not tell, For they reckon not by years and months where he is gone to dwell. To us, for fourteen... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1866 - 190 Seiten
...earth, To comfort us in all our griefs, And sweeten all our mirth. Should he grow up to riper years, God grant his heart may prove, As sweet a home for heavenly...comfort us for all the love Which we shall lose in him ! III. I have a son, a third sweet son, His age I cannot tell, For^they reckon not by years and months,.... | |
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