 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...as to realize the words of a hymn he had often repeated in his sickness : — " So fades a summer's cloud away ; So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er;...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." RS CAVE and SEVEE, Printers by Steam Power, Hunt's Bank, Manchester. THE INTELLECTUAL REPOSITORY AND... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...unfearingly as a child seeks repose on its pillow — the day's fatigues all done. " So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er,...gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along tin: shore. Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing ; Where is, 0 grave,... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 pages
...rest, How 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 eve of day, So dies a wave along the shore. 14 HYMN CLXVII. CLXVIH. B. I1. 3 A holy quiet reigns around,... | |
 | 1816 - 802 pages
...their works follow them. " 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." How mysterious to us are the dispensations of Providence : let us learu submission to its will! When... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...to rest ; How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast! Se fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the closing day, So dies the wave along the shore — Each duty done — as dinks the clay, Light from... | |
 | 1817 - 728 pages
...gale, when storm's are o'er bp gently shuts the closing day, So dies the wave along the shore Each duty done— as sinks the clay Light, from its load, the spirit flies: While all, around, tho' griev'd, must sav Sweet is the scene where Virtue dies !"• LB DEATHS. Cawnpure,... | |
 | 1817 - 710 pages
...resi: How 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 shuts the closing day, So dies the ware along the shore. Each duty done — as sinks the clay, Light, from its... | |
 | Silvester Palmer - 360 pages
...rest; How mildly beams 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 shuts the eye of day, Su dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing;... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 pages
...to rest, How 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,...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing disturbs that peace profound,... | |
 | Selection - 1822 - 276 pages
...rest ; How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast 1 2 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor's browv Fanned by some angel's gentle wing : Oh Grave ! where is thy... | |
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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. 
