 | William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 pages
...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...shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath 7 — Tell me, my soul ! can this be death? 3 The world recedes ! — it disappears '. — Heaven opens... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 362 pages
...languish into life. II. ' Hark ! they whisper ; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away ! What is thin absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight,...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be Death ? IK. The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
 | E. J. Jones - 1812 - 136 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark, 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? The world recedes, it disappears; Heav'n... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...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...absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, 10 Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be Death ? III. The world recedes... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 616 pages
...likeness of his Lord, put on by an obedient life. Thus he has realized the description of the poet — " The world recedes, it disappears, Heaven opens on...seraphic ring. Lend, lend, your wings, I mount, 1 fly ! 0 grave, where is thy victory? 0 death, where is thy sting ? " Mr. Rendell was born at Barnstaple... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pages
...the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. n. Hark! they whisper ; Angels say, " Sister Spirit, come away...draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be death .' in. The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! My ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. What is this absorbs me quite ; Steals my senses,...this be death ? 3. The world recedes; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend, lend your wings ! I mount! I... | |
 | 1817 - 314 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper: angels say, ' Sister spirit, come away....draws my breath 'Tell me, my soul, can this be Death ? The world recedes; it disappears! With sounds seraphic ring: Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears Lend,... | |
 | John Ely - 1817 - 124 pages
...fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life.— Hark! They whisper; angels cay, " Sister spirit, come away." What is this absorbs me...draws my breath : Tell me, my soul, can this be death? The world recedes, it disappears; Heaven opens on my eyes, my ears, With sounds seraphic ring; Lend,... | |
 | William Parkinson - 1817 - 570 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! 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 ? The world recedes ; it disappears ;... | |
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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. 
