 | John Mitford - English poetry - 1827 - 358 pages
...canst get but thither, There growes the flowre of peace. The rose that cannot wither, Thy fortresse, and thy ease. Leave then thy foolish ranges ; For...One, who never changes, Thy God, thy life, thy cure, CHRIST'S NATIVITY. AWAKE, glad heart! get up and sing, It is the birth-place of thy King. Awake ! Awake... | |
 | John Mitford - English poetry - 1827 - 360 pages
...with smiles. And One born in a manger Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious friend, And (O my soul, awake !) Did in pure love descend To die...for thy sake. If thou canst get but thither, There growes the flowre of peace, The rose that cannot wither, Thy fortresse, and thy ease. Leave then thy... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...sake. If thou canst get but thither, There grows the flower of peace, The rose that cannot wither, The fortress, and thy ease. Leave, then, thy foolish ranges;...none can thee secure But One, who never changes, Thy Uod, thy Life, thy Cure. THE PU11SUIT. Lonn! what a busy, restless thing, Hast thou made man! Each... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...with smiles ; And one born in a manger Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious friend, And, O my soul, awake ! Did in pure love descend To die here...There grows the flower of peace, The rose that cannot whither, Thy fortress and thy ease. Leave then thy foolish ranges ; For none can thee secure, But one... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christian poetry, English - 1836 - 436 pages
...danger, Sweet peace sits crown'd with smiles ; And one born in a manger He is thy gracious friend, And, O my soul, awake ! Did in pure love descend To die here...There grows the flower of peace, The rose that cannot whither,; Thy fortress and thy ease. Leave then thy foolish ranges ; For none can thee secure, But... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...smiles, And One born in a manger, Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious friend, And, (0 my soul awake !) Did in pure love descend, To die...ease ; Leave, then, thy foolish ranges, For none can that secure ; But One who never changes, , Thy God, thy Life, thy Care. RICHARD CRASHAW. AFTER an anxious... | |
 | Literature - 1917 - 920 pages
...has escaped from the wrongs and the griefs of this world in ruins to a world where no canker frets. If thou canst get but thither, There grows the Flower...Peace : The Rose that cannot wither, Thy Fortress and thine Ease. Katharine Tynan. A CAMOUFLAGE PEACE. We should, perhaps, regard it as a compliment to this... | |
 | 1844 - 320 pages
...smilai , And one, born in a manger, Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious friend, And — oh, my soul, awake ! — Did in pure love descend, To die here for thy sake. If tlmu canst get but thither, There grows the flower of peace — The rose that cannot wither — Thy... | |
 | Zion - Christian poetry, English - 1845 - 302 pages
...with smiles, And one born in a manger Commands the beauteous files. lie is thy gracious friend, And, O my soul, awake ! Did in pure love descend To die here...one who never changes, Thy God, thy life, thy cure. for AT length releas'd from many woes, How sweetly dost thou sleep ! How calm and peaceful thy repose,... | |
 | 1848 - 792 pages
...smiles, And one born in a manger Commands the beauteous files. He is thy gracious Friend, And, oh ! my soul awake ! Did in pure love descend To die here...peace, The rose that cannot wither, Thy fortress and thine ease. Leave, then, thy foolish ranges, For none can thee secure, But One, Who never changes,... | |
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My soul, there is a country Far beyond the stars, Where stands a winged sentry All skilful in the wars; There above noise, and danger Sweet peace sits crowned with smiles, And one born in a manger Commands the beauteous files; He is thy gracious friend,... 
