| Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1829 - 424 pages
...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 ; Heaven opens to mine eyes ; mine ears With sounds seraphic... | |
| Thomas Cotterill - 1829 - 292 pages
...the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark I they whisper, angels say, " Sister spirit, come away...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;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper : angels say, Sister »pint, of the public weal, To virtue's work provoke the tardy hall. And goad the prelate slumbering ? The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! ray ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
| John Adey - 1830 - 260 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond naturei cease thy strife ; And let me languish into life ! ! Hark ! they whisper ; — angels say, " Sister Spirit,...Steals my senses, — shuts my sight, — Drowns my spirit, — draws my breath > Tell me, my soul— can this be death? — 3 The world recedes ! —... | |
| 1830 - 458 pages
...pain, the bliss of djfing ! Cease, fond nature, ceaseuiy strife, And let me languish into life. * 2 Hark ! they whisper ! angels say, . ' Sister spirit,...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? m ". 3 The world recedes ; it disappears.... | |
| Lowell Mason - 1831 - 584 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature — cease thy strife, And let me languish into life ! 3 Hark ! — they whisper — angels say, " Sister spirit,...shuts my sight — Drowns my spirits — draws my oreath ? — Tell me, my soul — can this be death ? 3 The world recedes — it disappears — Heaven... | |
| 1831 - 386 pages
...And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper ! angels say, " Sister spirit, come away." \Vhat is this absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes ! it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring !... | |
| 1830 - 304 pages
...triumph at death, is beautifully described by the poet, as the portion of the dying Christian: — .Hark! they whisper, ^Angels say, • Sister spirit,...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath, Tell me, my soul can this be death? The world recedes, it disappears, Heaven... | |
| James Athearn Jones - 1831 - 240 pages
...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,...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath,— Tell me, my soul, can this be death? " The world recedes — it disappears,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond na'ture,t cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 5. Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, " Sister spirit,...is this absorbs me quite ; Steals my senses, shuts ray sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death 1 3. The world recedes... | |
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