 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...ripen'd thy just soul to dwell with God, Meekly thou didst resign this earthly load Of death, call'd life; which us from life doth sever. Thy works, and alms, and all thy good endeavour*, Staid not behind, nor in the grave were trod; But, as faith pointed with her golden rod,... | |
 | 1850 - 340 pages
...ripen'd thy just soul to dwell with God, Meekly thou didst resign this earthly load Of death, call'd life, which us from life doth sever. Thy works, and alms, and all thy good endeavor, Stay'd not behind, nor in the grave were trod ; But, as faith pointed with her golden rod, Follow'd... | |
 | John Field - 1850 - 534 pages
...ripen'd thy just soul to dwell with God, Meekly thou didst resign this earthly load Of death, call'd life, — which us from life doth sever: Thy works, and alms, and all thy good endeavour, Staid not behind, nor in the grave were trod, But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod,... | |
 | Christian poets - 1851 - 470 pages
...With health and credit bring me back, With comfort and content. ON THE DEATH OF CATHERINE THOMSON. WHEN Faith and Love, which parted from thee never....doth sever. Thy works, and alms, and all thy good endeavour, Staid not behind, nor in the grave were trod ; But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod,... | |
 | Helen Cross Knight - 1851 - 330 pages
...and love, which parted from her never, Had ripen'd her just soul to dwell with God, Meekly did she resign this earthly load, Of death, called life, which us from life doth sever." While her works, her alms, and all her good endeavors were a rich legacy left in the memory of her... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 pages
...ripen'd thy just soul to dwell with God, Meekly thou didst resign this earthly load Of death call'd life, which us from life doth sever. Thy works and alms, and all thy good endeavour, Stay'd not behind, nor in the grave were trod, But as faith pointed with her golden rod,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...ripen'd thy just soul to dwell with God, Meekly thou didst resign this earthly load Of death, call'd life ; which us from life doth sever. Thy works, and alms, and all thy good endeavour, Staid not behind, nor in the grave were trod ; But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod,... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...ripen'd thy just soul to dwell with God, Meekly thou didst resign this earthly load Of death, calTd life ; which us from life doth sever. Thy works, and alms, and all thy good endeavour, Staid not behind, nor in the grave were trod ; But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...ripen'd thy just soul to dwell with God, Meekly thou didst resign this earthly load Of death, calTdlife ; which us from life doth sever. Thy works, and alms, and all thy good endeavour, 5 exempts] Hor. Od. ii 32, : Secernunt populo.' Richardson. l writ] Hor. Od. i. vi. 1, '... | |
 | Helen Cross Knight - 1853 - 336 pages
...and love, which parted from her uever, Had ripen'd her just soul to dwell with God, Meekly did she resign this earthly load, Of death, called life, which us from life doth sever." While her works, her nlms, and all her good endeavors were a rich legacy left in the memory of her... | |
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Followed thee up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on ; and Faith, who knew them best Thy handmaids, clad them o'er with purple beams And azure wings, that up they flew so drest, And... 
