 Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death, To break the shock blind nature cannot shun, And lands thought smoothly on the farther shore. Death's terror is the mountain faith removes ; That mountain barrier between man and peace. 'Tis faith disarms...  The Poetical Works of Edward Young - Page 74by Edward Young - 1834 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1850 - 602 pages
...speaks aloud, distinct ; e'en adders hear, But turn, and dart into the dark again. 720 Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death, To break the shock...mountain faith removes, That mountain barrier between rnan and peace. 725 'Tis Faith disarms Destruction, and absolves From every clamorous charge the guiltless... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1852 - 528 pages
...smoothly on the farther shore. Death's terror is the mountain Faith removes, That mountain-barrier between man and peace. 'Tis Faith disarms Destruction,...absolves From ev'ry clam'rous charge the guiltless tomb. 710 715 720 725 THE CHRISTIAN'S FAITH is EATIONAL. Why disbelieve, Lorenzo ? — ' Reason bids ; All-sacred... | |
 | Henrietta Dumont - Flower language - 1852 - 330 pages
...I freely own its spirit-touching claim, With thoughts and feelings it may well impart. Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death, To break the shock blind nature cannot shun, And lauds thought smoothly on the further shore. Young. True faith nor biddeth nor abideth form. The bended... | |
 | Charles Simmons - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1852 - 564 pages
...cable, and hope the sheet-anchor of the soul. Young. Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death,To break the shock blind nature cannot shun; And lands thought smoothly on the further shore. Faith, even if its light's removed, Will, like the dial fixed, remain, And wait till... | |
 | Edward Young - 1853 - 382 pages
...speaks aloud, distinct ; even adders hear ; But turn, and dart into the dark again. 720 Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death, To break the shock...'Tis faith disarms destruction ; and absolves From every clamorous charge, the guiltless tomb. Why disbelieve ? Lorenzo ! — " Reason bids, All-sacred... | |
 | Edward Young, George Gilfillan - Death in literature - 1853 - 354 pages
...speaks aloud, distinct ; even adders hear ; But turn, and dart into the dark again. 720 Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death, To break the shock...'Tis faith disarms destruction ; and absolves From every clamorous charge, the guiltless tomb. Why disbelieve ? Lorenzo ! — " Reason bids, All-sacred... | |
 | Edward Young - Death in literature - 1853 - 368 pages
...speaks aloud, distinct ; even adders hear ; But turn, and dart into the dark again. 720 Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death, To break the shock...'Tis faith disarms destruction ; and absolves From every clamorous charge, the guiltless tomb. Why disbelieve \ Lorenzo ! — " Reason bids, All-sacred... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...owe; when earnestly they seek Such proof, conclude they then begin to fall. — Milton. Faith builds a bridge across the gulf of death, To break the shock...Death's terror is the mountain faith removes, That mountain-barrier between man and peace: 'Tis faith disarms destruction, and absolves From every clamorous... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1853 - 466 pages
...I trust, will happen to provide for the remainder of my numbered days, and then let Faith build my bridge across the gulf of death To break the shock blind Nature cannot shun. And land me safely on the farther shore. Till about six weeks ago, I superintended a newly started weekly... | |
 | Religion - 1871 - 360 pages
..."The Lord will provide ! " Rev. Newman, Hall . T"7AITH builds a bridge across the gulf of death, A To break the shock blind nature cannot shun And lands thought smoothly on the further shore. Yo-ung. "\ T 7HILE He affords His aid, VVI cannot yield to fear : Though I should walk... | |
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