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If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought read more
If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there
 They had finished her own crown in glory, and she couldn't stay 
away from the coronation.  
 They had finished her own crown in glory, and she couldn't stay 
away from the coronation. 
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there.
Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there.
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than read more
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at 
rest.  
 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at 
rest. 
In hope to merit Heaven by making earth a Hell.
In hope to merit Heaven by making earth a Hell.
 A day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a 
doorkeeper in the house read more 
 A day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a 
doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of 
wickedness. 
 Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,
 Or what's a heaven for?  
 Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,
 Or what's a heaven for?