 With jaspers glow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds blaze; The sardius and the topaz Unite in thee their rays; Thine ageless walls are bonded With amethyst unpriced; Thy saints build up its fabric, And the Corner-stone is CHRIST.  The Shadow of the Rock, and Other Religious Poems - Pagina 200door Anson Davies Fitz Randolph - 1872 - 288 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pagina’s
...joy I Where tears are ever banished. And smiles have no alloy ; Beside thy living waters All plants are, great and small, The cedar of the forest, The hyssop of the wall." Another beautiful descriptive passage follows, in which the magnificent imagery of the book of Revelation... | |
 | 1881 - 494 pagina’s
...he took off his hat and began the next verse, and the others, one by one, joined in, " With jasper glow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds blaze,...in thee their rays, Thine ageless walls are bonded With amethyst unpriced, Thy saints build up its fabric And the corner stone is CHRIST." When they had... | |
 | 1851 - 636 pagina’s
...joy ! Where tears are ever banished, And smiles have no alloy. Beside thy living waters All plants are, great and small ; The cedar of the forest, The...The sardius and the topaz Unite in thee their rays. Thy ageless walls are bonded With amethyst unpriced ; Thy saints build up its fabric, And the corner-stone... | |
 | Henry William Burrows - 1855 - 148 pagina’s
...one, O only mansion ! O paradise of joy ! Where tears are ever banished, And smiles have no alloy : With jaspers glow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds...The sardius and the topaz Unite in thee their rays : Thy ageless walls are glorious With amethyst unpriced ; Thy saints build up its fabric, And the corner... | |
 | George Cosby White - 1856 - 174 pagina’s
...joy! Where tears are ever banished, And smiles have no alloy : Beside thy living waters All plants are, great and small; The cedar of the forest, The hyssop of the wall. With jasper glow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds blaze; The sardis and the topaz, With amethyst... | |
 | 1857 - 584 pagina’s
...of joy ! Where tears are ever banished, And joys have no alloy ; Beside thy living waters All plants are great and small, The cedar of the forest, The hyssop of the wall. Thy ageless walls are bonded With amethyst unpriced, The saints build up its fabric, And the corner... | |
 | London St. Mary Magdalene, Munster sq - 1857 - 188 pagina’s
...Where tears are ever banished, And smiles have no alloy : Besides thy living waters All plants arc, great and small ; The cedar of the forest, The hyssop of the wall, Thou hast no shore, fair ocean ! Thou hast no end, bright day ! Dear fountain of refreshment To pilgrims... | |
 | John Marius Wilson - 1859 - 476 pagina’s
...are ever banish'd, And smiles have no alloy, Beside thy living waters All plants are great and smnll; The cedar of the forest, The hyssop of the wall: With...jaspers glow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds blazej The sardius and the topaz Unite in thee their rays. Thy ageless walls are bonded With amethysts... | |
 | Augusta Browne - 1859 - 350 pagina’s
...of joy! Where tears are ever banish'd, And joys have no alloy; Beside thy living waters All plants are, great and small— The cedar of the forest, The hyssop of the wall. Thy ageless walls are bonded With amethyst unpriced, The saints build up its fabric, And the corner-stone... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 688 pagina’s
...as when one of the writers of o\ir church hymns thus addresses the new Jerusalem : — With jasper glow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds blaze,...The sardius and the topaz Unite in thee their rays. Stephen Herrick affords an illustration of the other use of them : — Some asked me where the rubies... | |
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