steals away

The phrase "steals away" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“steals away”· 2 hymns found
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When by grief my heart is brok­en,
And leave us to the night.

steals away

Then His grace, in mer­cy giv­en,
The life which na­ture gave;

As a Tree Beside the Water

Composer: Alfred Ackley, 1906
Hymn 1

...When by grief my heart is brok­en,

And the sun­shine steals away,

Then His grace, in mer­cy giv­en,...

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When by grief my heart is brok­en,

And the sun­shine steals away,

Then His grace, in mer­cy giv­en,

As a Tree Beside the Water

Behold the Sun

lyricist: George Wither, 1623
Composer: Frederick Gore-Ouseley, 1889
Hymn 2

...And leave us to the night.

Thus time, un­heed­ed, steals away

The life which na­ture gave;...

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And leave us to the night.

Thus time, un­heed­ed, steals away

The life which na­ture gave;

Behold the Sun

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