The phrase "the sorrow" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
the sorrow
...The glories of God’s throne,
The sorrows of mortality,
For they were once Thine own....
The glories of God’s throne,
The sorrows of mortality,
For they were once Thine own.
...Children of yesterday, heirs of tomorrow,
Lighten the labor and sweeten the sorrow;
Now while the shuttles fly faster and faster,...
Children of yesterday, heirs of tomorrow,
Lighten the labor and sweeten the sorrow;
Now while the shuttles fly faster and faster,
...We must leave the sighing,
As we pass the sorrow now,
Of our earthly dying....
We must leave the sighing,
As we pass the sorrow now,
Of our earthly dying.
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