 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1862 - 312 pages
...is given,_ Bid death's cold flood its waves divide, And show the path to heaven. Amen. 103. CM THE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain...Triumphant over pain ; Who patient bears his cross below, ,\f He follows in His train. The martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave ; Who... | |
 | John Bowden Trend - 1862 - 188 pages
...sing, In CHRIST JESUS made known : Of all martyrs the King, Of all martyrs the Crown. Amen. 90. THE SON of GOD goes forth to war A Kingly Crown to gain:...Who follows in His train ? Who best can drink His cnp of woe, Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below, He follows in His train ! The... | |
 | Adelaide Alexander - 1862 - 328 pages
...the snare of outward success. Stephen was the first martyr — the first of " the noble army." "The Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain...blood-red banner streams afar, Who follows in his train ? STEPHEN. 211 "The martyr first whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave, Who saw his Master... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! * Lord Byron. ST. STEPHEN'S DAY. THE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain : His blood-red banner streams a fur ! Who follows in His train? AVho best can drink His cup of woe, Trinmphant over pain, Who patient... | |
 | 1862 - 84 pages
...Lord, lay not this fin to their charge. And when he had faid this, he fell afleep.—Acts, vii. 59. m E Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain : His blood-red banner ftreams afar ! Who follows in His train ? Who beft can drink His cup of woe, Triumphant over pain,... | |
 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1862 - 308 pages
...burr! the chains with fweet furprife, And in my Saviour's image rife. WATTS. XXIX. ST. STEPHEN. HE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain ; His blood-red banner ftreams afar : Who follows in His train ? Who beft can drink his cup of woe, Triumphant over pain ;... | |
 | Charles Buchanan Pearson - 1862 - 186 pages
...Et fupplices Te quaefumus, Hos pietate profequi Da nobis, et in Te mori ! ST. STEPHEN'S DAY. • HE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain ; His blood-red banner ftreams afar ! Who follows in His train ? Who beft can drink His cup of woe, Triumphant over pain,... | |
 | 1915 - 624 pages
...It was Saturday night, and singers were rehearsing for a special Sunday service, half patriotic. The Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain . . . Who best can drink his cup of woe, He follows in his train. . . . They faced the tyrant's brandished... | |
 | Zohreh T. Sullivan - 1993 - 216 pages
...Peachey sings as he shambles out of the narrator's office : The son of man goes forth to war, A golden crown to gain ; His blood-red banner streams afar ! Who follows in his train? Whereas the allusions to the Bible sanctify their venture, and those to Freemasonry transcend the divisions... | |
 | Wilfred Owen - 1994 - 116 pages
...ideology of sacrifice is Bishop R. Heber's well-known hymn of the time (quoted in Purkis, p. 43): The Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain;...banner streams afar — Who follows in His train? Herbert Asquith's 'The Volunteer' (The Spectator, 8 August 1914), with or, in some cases, welcomed... | |
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THE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain ; His blood-red banner streams afar : Who follows in his train ? Who best can drink his cup of woe, Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below — He follows in his train. 
