| William Cutter Hanscom - 1838 - 218 pages
...die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his." " So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er ; So gently...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which nothing can destroy ; Nought can disturb that peace profound,... | |
| 1838 - 332 pages
...mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently...shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wing; Where is, O Grave ! thy victory... | |
| Samuel Adams Devens - 1838 - 228 pages
...the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks tb« gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. The following extract from a letter dated ' Santa Cruz, February 18th, 1838,'has been put into my hands,... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 pages
...mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently...shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wing : Where is, 0 Grave! thy victory... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1839 - 780 pages
...expiring breast! 2 So fades a summer cloud away : So sinks the gale when storms are o'er: So fremly shuts the eye of day: So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears, Where lights and shades alternate dwell ! B How bright th'... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1856 - 196 pages
...mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! " So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." 3. Rev. JARED HARBISON YOUNG was born in Aaronsburgh, Centre County, Pa., April 14, 1810. He was the... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1840 - 290 pages
...mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! So fades a Summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er ; So gently...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing ; Where is, C) Grave ! thy victory... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1840 - 762 pages
...beams the closing eye ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away : ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er : So gently...shuts the eye of day : So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears, Where lights and shades alternate dwell ! s How bright th'... | |
| Andrew Preston Peabody - 1840 - 184 pages
...mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm, which life nor death destroys ; And nought disturbs that peace... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1840 - 760 pages
...mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, — A calm which life nor death destroys; And naught disturbs that peace... | |
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