And merely mortal dross ; So little is our loss, So little is thy gain ! For when as each thing bad thou hast entomb'd, And, last of all, thy greedy self consumed, Then long eternity shall greet our bliss With an individual kiss ; And joy shall overtake... Biology, with Preludes on Current Events - Page 315by Joseph Cook - 1877 - 325 pagesFull view - About this book
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...shall greet our bliss With an individual kiss; And joy shall overtake us as a flood, When everything that is sincerely good And perfectly divine, With...shall ever shine About the supreme throne Of him, t'whose happy-making sight alone, When once our heavenly-guided soul shall climb, Then all this earthy... | |
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...thy gain. For whenas each thing bad thou hast entombed, And last of all, thy greedy self consumed, Then long eternity shall greet our bliss With an individual kiss; And joy shall overtake us as a flood, When everything that is sincerely good And perfectly divine, With truth, and peace, and love shall ever... | |
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