Dost through the flood thy rapid passage take, Sinking deep, deeper, into the dim distance. Angels, to whom the willing task is given, Shall tend, and nurse, and lull thee, as thou liest; And Masses on the earth, and prayers in heaven, Shall aid thee... Cardinal Newman's Dream of Gerontius - Page 22by John Henry Newman, father Julius Joseph Gliebe - 1916 - 92 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1870 - 846 pages
...liest; And masses on the earth, and prayers in heaven, Shall aid thee at the Throne of the Most Highest. Farewell! but not for ever! brother dear, Be brave...of trial here, And I will come and wake thee on the morSo ends a poem, in our judgment as satisfactory in its subjective as it is the reverse in ts objective,... | |
| 1866 - 992 pages
...aid thee at the Throne of the Most Highest. " Farewell, but not for ever ! brother dear, Be brave, be patient on thy bed of sorrow ; Swiftly shall pass...here, And I will come and wake thee on the morrow." (pp. 64, 55.) Such is the purgatory of Dr. Newman's imagination. We ask again, is it the purgatory... | |
| Saint John Henry Newman - 1868 - 396 pages
...; And Masses on the earth, and prayers in heaven, Shall aid thee at the throne of the Most Highest. Farewell, but not for ever ! brother dear, Be brave...here, And I will come and wake thee on the morrow. The Oratory. January, 1865. INDEX. PAGE All-bountiful Creator, who 243 All is divine 278 All tender lights,... | |
| 1868 - 902 pages
...prayers in heaven. Shall aid thee at the throne of the Most Highest. " Farewell, but not for ever 1 brother dear. Be brave and patient on thy bed of sorrow...here, And I will come and wake thee on the morrow." Any one who has read this wonderful poem will complain that we have omitted this, and this, and this,... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1869 - 114 pages
...And Mafies on the earth, and prayers in heaven, Shall aid thee at .the throne of the Moft Higheft. Farewell, but not for ever ! brother dear, Be brave and patient on thy bed of forrow; Swiftly shall pafs thy night of trial here , And I will come and wake thee on the morrow. The... | |
| 1870 - 816 pages
...; And masses ou the earth, and prayers in heaven, Shall aid thee at the Throne of the Most Highest. Farewell! but not for ever ! brother dear, Be brave...of trial here, And I will come and wake thee on the So ends a poem, in our judgment as satisfactory in its subjective as it is the reverse in its objective,... | |
| 1870 - 870 pages
...on the earth, and prayers in heaven, Shall aid thee at the Throne of the Most Highest. Farewell! bot not for ever! brother dear, Be brave and patient on thy bed of sorrow; Swiftly shall pass thy nigiit of trial here, Ami I will come and wake thee on the morrow." So ends a poem, in our judgment... | |
| 1871 - 970 pages
...And masses on the earth, and prayers in heaven, Shall aid thee at the throne of the Most Highest. " Farewell, but not for ever! brother dear, Be brave...thy night of trial here, And I will come and wake ihre on the morrow." We have now passed in review the poetry of one who played a prominent part in... | |
| 1920 - 742 pages
...of Gerontius is borne afar, until the penal waters close upon it, and the angel speaks farewell : " Swiftly shall pass thy night of trial here, And I will come and wake thee on the morrow. ' ' Such is Newman's poem. The more enthusiastic, of hi? admirers claim for it a place among the finest... | |
| Paul Tidman - 1877 - 260 pages
...him who was made perfect through suffering, the parting of our guardian angel from us will be, — " Farewell, but not for ever, brother dear ; Be brave...And I will come and wake thee on the morrow." THE GOSPEL OF WORK. " CURSED be the ground, for thy sake; in the sweat of thy brow shalt thou eat bread,"... | |
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