Twere vain the ocean depths to sound, Or pierce to either pole. 2 The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh: 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die. 3 Beyond this vale of tears There is a life above, Unmeasured by the flight... Hymns for the Use of the Methodist Episcopal Church - Page 97by Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 744 pagesFull view - About this book
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...lite to lire, Nor all of death to die. S Bevond this vale of tears There is a life above, Unmeasur'd by the flight of years — And all that" life is love....Is a death whose pang Outlasts the fleeting breath : Oh ! what eternal horrors hang Around the second death. 5 Lord, God of truth and grace, Teach us... | |
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...? 'Twere vain, the ocean's depths to sound, Or pierce to either pole : The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh; 'Tis not the whole of life to live, Nor all of death to die. 2 Beyond this vale of tears There is a life above; Unmeasured by the flight of years, And all that... | |
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...! 'Twere vain the ocean's depths to sound, Or pierce to either pole. 2 The world can never give The bliss for which we sigh 'Tis not the whole of life...to die. 3 Beyond this vale of tears There is a life abqve, Unmeasur'd by the flight of years — And all that life is love. 4 There is a death whose pang... | |
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