 | 1816 - 596 pages
...another time, she asked him ' If his mind was comfortable : — he answered " Yes ;" then repeated " Cease, fond nature, — cease thy strife; And let me languish into life." Some time after, he said " Christ is precious : he is my only support ; and he is my support." Thus,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pages
...bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life* Hark! they wisper; angels say, " Sister Spirit, come away."—. , . What is this absorbs me quite; 7 190 BfTRODUCTION, &C. PAST JO. The world recedes; it disappears! Hcav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. What is this absorbs me quite ; Steals my senses,...this be death ? 3. The world recedes; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend, lend your wings ! I mount! I... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pages
...flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame ; Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, • J Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. n. Hark! they whisper ; Angels say, " Sister Spirit, come away ! " > What is this absorbs. me quite,... | |
 | 1817 - 314 pages
...heavenly flame! Quit, O quit this mortal frame! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying; Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper: angels say, ' Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite, Steals... | |
 | William Parkinson - 1817 - 570 pages
...heavenly flame ; Quit, O quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, O the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come away : What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals... | |
 | John Ely - 1817 - 124 pages
...VITAL spark of heavenly flame, Oh, the pain, the bliss of dying! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying; Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life.— Hark! They whisper; angels cay, " Sister spirit, come away." What is this absorbs me quite! Steals... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 684 pages
...heavenly flame, V Quit, O quit this mortal frame, Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, Oh ! the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? t i V 3 The world recedes, it disappears,... | |
 | 1824 - 496 pages
...?" But sensible that he was still in the body, in a doubting, anxious tone, he began to inquire : " What is this absorbs me quite ; Steals my senses,...draws my breath ? Tell me my soul can this be death " During the evening of this ever memorable day, though his bodily suffering was great, Mr. LLOYD was... | |
 | 1818 - 106 pages
...heav'nly flume ! Quit, O quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying O the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me lanuish into life. What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit,... | |
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Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come away ! What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight. Drowns my... 
