 | 1872 - 492 σελίδες
...with her, after the usual custom of any poetry that took her fancy : "Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The Voice of JESUS sounds o'er land...by thousands meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd ! turn tbeir weary steps to Thee." Half unconsciously, she began humming the refrain in a low voice, "Angels... | |
 | 1861 - 1128 σελίδες
...be one fold, and one Shepherd. — St. John x. 16 (Second M. Lesson}. Tar, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land...stealing, Kind Shepherd! turn their weary steps to Thee. JULY 29M.— Ninth Sunday after Trinity. This is life eternal, that they might know Thee, the only... | |
 | Congregation of the oratory of st. Philip London, Frederick William Faber - 1854 - 222 σελίδες
...ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Angels of Jesus ! &c. Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land...! turn their weary steps to Thee. Angels of Jesus ! &c. 6 Rest comes at length ; though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night... | |
 | Septimus Sears - 1854 - 788 σελίδες
...remember, and he had written down the whole of the hymn, " Safe in the arms of Jesus," and part of "Angels of Jesus, angels of light, Singing to welcome the pilgrims of the night." I have written these lines for a little white stone on my dear boy's grave : — Farewell, dearest... | |
 | Joseph Francis Thrupp - 1860 - 318 σελίδες
...music of the gospel leads us home. Chorus. — Angels of Jesus ! &c. 4 Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land...sea, And laden souls, by thousands meekly stealing, End Shepherd ! turn their weary steps to Thee. Chorus. — Angels of Jesus, &c. 5 Eest comes at length,... | |
 | Frederick Vaughan Mather - 1863 - 228 σελίδες
...sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Angels of Jesus, &c. Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land...Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. Angels of Jesus, &c. Rest comes at length; though life be long and dreary, [past, The day must dawn, and darksome night... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1866 - 374 σελίδες
...dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Far, far away, like .bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land...stealing, Kind Shepherd ! turn their weary steps to Thee. Cheer up, my soul ! faith's moonbeams softly glisten Upon the breast of life's most troubled sea ;... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 σελίδες
...dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land...stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. Rest comes at last, though life be long and dreary, The day must dawn, and darksome night be past,... | |
 | George Thomas Rider - 1865 - 316 σελίδες
...dark its echoes, sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land and sea, And laden souls, by myriads meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. Rest comes at length ; though... | |
 | Heaven - 1866 - 960 σελίδες
...ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Angels of Jesus, &c. 4 [Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land...Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee Angels of Jesus, &c.] 5 Eest comes at length ; though life he long and dreary The day must dawn, and darksome night... | |
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Onward we go, for still we hear them singing, "Come, weary souls, for Jesus bids you come:" And through the dark its' echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the Gospel leads us home. Angels of Jesus, Angels of light, Singing to welcome the pilgrims of the... 
