When troubles arise, my friend, lift thine eyes
To that Being who died on the cross!-
Rest assured of this: the Mansions of Bliss
Ne'er were reached without some seeming loss!
More verses by Thomas Cowherd
- The Inebriate's Daughter's Appeal To Her Father
- Jenny And Her Pet Lamb
- Lines Composed At Mr. M'Larty's, West Missouri, August 3, 1873
- Lines To My Mother, Who Died When I Was About Two Years Old
- Lines Written On The Morning Of The Dreadful Fire