 | 1837
...verse on her tombstone was, in her dear mamma's opinion, particularly applicable. It was this : — " She came to the cross when her young cheek was blooming, And rai»'d to the Lord the bright glance of her eye, And when o'er iti beauty death's darkness was gkoming,... | |
 | Sophia Barnard - 1820 - Страниц: 140
...chief earthly enjoyments ; yet, when she reflects how dutifully " He clung to the cross, while bis young cheek was blooming, And raised to the Lord the bright glance of his eye, And when o'er its beauties death's darkness was glooming. The cross did uphold him, — the... | |
 | 1832
...extract from the dying scene is peculiarly striking. « Truly might it be recorded of her," says Dr. C. ' She came to the cross, when her young cheek was blooming,...Lord the bright glance of her eye ; And when o'er its beauty death's datkaen was glooming, The cross did uphold her — the Saviour was nigh !' " To a question... | |
 | 1832
...Saviour while life is in its spring of youth and enjoyment; and this had been the case with Sarah; " she came to the cross when her young cheek was blooming;'' and, amidst the pleasures and the cares of life, had steadily striven to " grow in grace;" and as a means... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1834
...acquainted : here they are, let our readers judge for themselves : — " He came to the cross when his young cheek was blooming, And raised to the Lord the bright glance of his eye ; And when o'er its beauty death's darkness was glowing, The cross did uphold him, the Saviour... | |
 | Henry Blake McLellan - 1834 - Страниц: 377
...and the commandments of fallible men, but at the cross of Christ. " He came to the cross, when his young cheek was blooming, And raised to the Lord the bright glance of his eye, And when o'er its beauty death's darkness was glooming, The cross did uphold him, the Saviour... | |
 | John Codman - 1834 - Страниц: 436
...and the commandments of fallible men, but at the cross of Christ. " He came to the cross, when his young cheek was blooming, And raised to the Lord the bright glance of his eye, And when o'er its beauty death's darkness was glooming, The cross did uphold him, the Saviour... | |
 | English monthly tract society - 1838
...her solace in trial, and her hope and joy in death. " She came to the cross while her young cheek wag blooming, And raised to the Lord the bright glance of her eye ; And when o'er its beauty death's darkness was glooming, The cross still upheld her, the Saviour was nigh." Reader, the... | |
 | Frederic James Post, of Islington - 1838
...— Thy Frederic hails thee ! — and again — FAREWELL ! — F. jp" ' He came to the cross when his young cheek was blooming, And raised to the Lord the bright glance of his eye ; And when o'er its brightness death's darkness was glooming, The cross did support him, the... | |
 | Anna Maria Mead Chalmers - 1846
...other sources of happiness were dried up, and then turn to heaven for the comfort earth denied, but she " came to the cross when her young cheek was blooming," and beneath its holy shadow she was prepared for joy or sorrow. When Herbert told her of his long and fond... | |
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He came to the cross when his young cheek was blooming, And raised to the LORD the bright glance of his eye ; And when o'er its beauty death's darkness was glooming, The cross did uphold him ; the SAVIOUR was nigh. 
