| 1835 - 700 pages
...for instance, a stanza, from the present volume, in his lines on a passage in Timothy. « " For ever with the Lord ! " Amen ; so let it be — Life from the dead is in that word, Tis immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from him I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march -nearer... | |
| England - 1867 - 810 pages
...adapted in a style excruciating to a sensitive author, is most popular — " For ever with the Lonl, Amen, so let it be ; Life from the dead is in that word : "TIs immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...stars in empty night, But hide themselves in heaven's own light. FOR EVES WITH THE LORD. " FOR ever with the Lord! " Amen! so let it be: Life from the dead is in that word : 'Tis immortality! My Father's house on high, Home of my soul ! how near, At times, to faith's aspiring eye, Thy golden... | |
| 1834 - 550 pages
...supplied a strain in his loftiest mood, in the stanzas entitled ' At Home in Heaven. ' ' " For ever with the Lord! " Amen ; so let it be : Life from the dead is in that word ; 'Tis immortality. ' Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer... | |
| James Montgomery - 1835 - 360 pages
...lowest hell, Prepares a heavenly house for me, AT HOME IN HEAVEN 1 THESS. iv. 17. PART I. " FOR ever with the Lord ! " — Amen ; so let it be ; Life from the dead is in that word, 'Tis immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam ; My Father's house on high, Home of my soul, how near,... | |
| English literature - 1835 - 572 pages
...for instance, a stanza, from the present volume, in his lines on a passage in Timothy. ' " For ever with the Lord ! " Amen ; so let it be — Life from the dead is in that word, "Tig immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from him I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent... | |
| Charles Edward Kennaway - 1835 - 470 pages
...that sweet hymn of Montgomery's, " For ever with the Lord :" of which I will quote a verse or two. " Here in the body pent, Absent from him I roam, Yet nightly pitch my tent A day's march nearer home. My Fathers house on high, Home of my soul how near, At times to faith's... | |
| James Montgomery - 1841 - 400 pages
...for me, Then calls me home with Him to dwell. AT HOME IN HEAVEN. 1 THESS. iv. 17. PART I. " FOR ever with the LORD ! " — Amen, so let it be ; Life from the dead is in that word, 'Tis immortality. Here in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 830 pages
...And henceforth, the life thou livost shall bo by faith on the Son of God. "Forever with the Lord I Amen, so let It be! Life from the dead Is In that word, *TM immortality ." CHRISTIAN GOODNESS, A SPIRIT OP SELP-SAORIPIOE. — T //, died that they irhith... | |
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