 We there beheld The holy patriarchs and a mighty troop Of martyrs ; to the Lord victorious That righteous throng sang never-ending praise ; And David too was with them, Jesse's son, The King of Israel, blessed warrior, 880 Come to Christ's throne. Likewise...  Andreas: The Legend of St. Andrew - Page 271899 - 58 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1899 - 132 pages
...warrior, Come to Christ's throne. Likewise we saw you twelve All standing there before the Son of God, Glorious men, of great nobility; Archangels holy,...torment is the lot Of him who must be stranger to these joys, And wander wretched, when he goes from hence.' 1 Another account of heavenly music is contained... | |
 | Albert Stanburrough Cook, Chauncey Brewster Tinker - Anglo-Saxon poetry - 1902 - 234 pages
...hymned Continual praise ; there was unceasing song 870 Throughout the sky ; a beauteous host was there, A glorious multitude. The angels stood About the Prince,...the lot Of him who must be stranger to those joys, And wander wretched when he goes from hence." 890 5. ST. ANDREW'S MIRACLE Then was there no delay ;... | |
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