 | 1820 - 280 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark! they whisper, angels say, " Sister spirit come...quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight? Drowns my spirit, draws rny breaih ? Tell me my soul can this be death ? 3 The world recedes, it disappears!... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - 1820 - 308 pages
...fond nature, cease thy strife,^ And let me languish into life, • 2 Hark ! they whisper, angels sayr Sister spirit, come away ! What is this absorbs me...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breathTell me, my soul, can thia'be death I 3 The world recedes, .it disappears, Heaven... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 574 pages
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 | 1821 - 378 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark ! they whisper, angels say, Sister spirit, come...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 3 The world recedes ; it disappears ! » Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, forid nature, cease thy strife) And let me languish into...senses, shuts my sight ? Drowns my spirits, draws niy breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ; The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1821 - 408 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life 1 2 Hark ! they whisper ! Angels say, Sister spirit, come...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 3 The world recedes — it disappears ! — Heaven opens to mine eyes ! mine ears With sounds seraphic... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1821 - 328 pages
...nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life ! 2 Hark! they whisper! Angels say, Sifter spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite,...draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death? 3 The world recedes — it disappears ! — Heaven opens to mine eyes ! mine ears With sounds seraphic... | |
 | Basil Woodd - 1821 - 450 pages
...nature, cease Thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark, they whisper ! angels say, Kindred spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite,...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 3 The world recedes, it disappears— Heav'n opens on my eyes ; my ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
 | Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. - 1821 - 238 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 3 The world recedes ; it disappears... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...O quit this mortal frame : Trembling, hoping:, ling'ring, flying, O the pain, the bFiss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish...senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my oreath ; Tell me, my soul, can this be Death? The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my... | |
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The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave ! where is thy victory ? O Death! where is thy sting? 
