 Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, ' Sister Spirit, come away ! ' What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be Death...  Essays: On the Following Subjects: Celibacy, Wedlock, Seduction, Pride ... - Page 153by Edward Barry - 1806 - 190 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Richards - 1808 - 400 pages
...heav'nly flame, Quit, O quit, this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, O the puin, 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 away. What is this absorbs me quite, Steals... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...stone Tell where I lie. § 8. Thr Dyiii'i (-'/iristian to ft'n Soul. OD K. VITAL spark of heavenly Why Jove's Satellites are less than Jove. O'f svstems...the best, ELEGANT EXTRACTS, .Where all must fall StOids my 'senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breathi lei I me, my Soul, can this... | |
 | John Dobell - 1810 - 538 pages
...heav'nly flame ! Quit, O quit this mortal frame : 1 "t TI V Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, O 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 away ;" What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...lingering, flying, <>h the pain, the blist of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife. And lef me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come nway. What is this absorb* me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Dromns my spirits, draws my... | |
 | John Dobell - 1810 - 540 pages
...mortal frame : yn^ an 1 T7IT * V Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, O the pain, the bliss of dying I Ceas,e, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark ! they whisper, angels say, " Sister spirit, come away ;" What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...die ; Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie. ODE. THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL. VITAL spark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, oh quit this...of dying ! Cease, fond Nature ! cease thy strife, 5 And let me languish into life. II. Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. What... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...spark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame f Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying ; i Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, 5 And let me languish into life ! II. Hark ! they whisper ; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away !... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 pages
...heavenly flame ! • Quit, O quit this mortal frame! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying; Oh the fiain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature! cease thy strife, And let me'languish into life ! 3 Hark ! they whisper — angels say, " Sister spirit, come away!" What is... | |
 | 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
...than all the world to me, My health, Bay life, my God. mesf • •T1IK DYING CimtSTIAN TO BIS SOUL, VITAL spark of heav'nly flame ! Quit* oh quit this...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,... | |
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