| Song | Crown After Cross |
| Album | Good Old Christian Hymns |
| Genre | Traditional Christian Hymns |
| Writer(s) | Frances R. Havergal |
| Music | |
| Key | Meter: 9.9.9.9 |
| Tags | Crown After Cross |
| Theme(s) | |
| Scripture Reference(s) | Psalm 30:5; Romans 8:18 |
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Light After Darkness, Gain After Loss,
Strength After Weakness, Crown After Cross;
Sweet After Bitter, Hope After Fears,
Home After Wandering, Praise After Tears.
Now Comes The Weeping, Then The Glad Reaping;
Now Comes The Labour Hard, Then The Reward.
Sheaves After Sowing, Sun After Rain,
Sight After Mystery, Peace After Pain;
Joy After Sorrow, Calm After Blast,
Rest After Weariness, Sweet Rest At Last.
Near After Distant, Gleam After Gloom,
Love After Loneliness, Life After Tomb;
After Long Agony Rapture Of Bliss
Right Was The Pathway Leading To This.



