We found "barren waste" used in 6 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
barren waste
...Long hast borne the proud world’s scorn,
Long hast roamed the barren waste,
Weary pilgrim, hither haste....
Long hast borne the proud world’s scorn,
Long hast roamed the barren waste,
Weary pilgrim, hither haste.
...The consciousness of healing.
The barren wastes are fruitful lands,
The desert blooms with roses;...
The consciousness of healing.
The barren wastes are fruitful lands,
The desert blooms with roses;
...He showers the manna from above,
To feed the barren waste;
Or points with death the fiery hail,...
He showers the manna from above,
To feed the barren waste;
Or points with death the fiery hail,
...The harvest is nearing—we reap what we sow.
Tho’ life may appear as a cold barren waste,
And comes no return of the bread you have cast,...
The harvest is nearing—we reap what we sow.
Tho’ life may appear as a cold barren waste,
And comes no return of the bread you have cast,
...Oft when I seem to read alone
Some barren waste, with thorns o’ergrown,
A voice of love, in gentlest tone,...
Oft when I seem to read alone
Some barren waste, with thorns o’ergrown,
A voice of love, in gentlest tone,
...So I journey on in sadness
O’er life’s dreary, barren waste,
Cheered by thoughts of blessèd meeting,...
So I journey on in sadness
O’er life’s dreary, barren waste,
Cheered by thoughts of blessèd meeting,
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