 | 1828 - 398 pages
...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...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 !... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...shall be satisfied, my hopes accomplished, my happiness completed ; for now I come to thee." 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 ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring !... | |
 | 1828 - 76 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 away...spirits, draws my breath ?— Tell me, my soul, can this he death ? 3. The world recedes; it disappears! Heav'n opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic... | |
 | 1828 - 406 pages
...my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death t 3 The world recedes — it disappears ! — Heaven...sounds seraphic ring ; Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O grave ! where is thy victory ? O death ! where is thy sting ? POPE. T HYMN 441. CM On the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 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! With... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1828 - 380 pages
...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."...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... | |
 | 1828 - 134 pages
...— the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper — angels say, " Sister spirit, come...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath I Tell me my soul can this be death '. The world recedes, it disappears, Heav'n... | |
 | Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1829 - 424 pages
...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...3 The world recedes ; it disappears ; Heaven opens to mine eyes ; mine ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly ! O grave,... | |
 | 1829 - 442 pages
...come away Í. What is this absorbs me quite — Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death?...recedes, it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! my eats With sounds seraphic ring! LeJid, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! О grave, where is thy victory... | |
 | 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;... | |
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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. 
