| 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...sounds 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pages
...bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy 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, &C. PAST JO. The world recedes; it disappears! Hcav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. n. Hark! they whisper ; Angels say, " Sister Spirit,...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,...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 3. The world recedes; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
| 1817 - 314 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,...this be Death ? The world recedes; it disappears! With sounds seraphic ring: Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly... | |
| William Parkinson - 1817 - 570 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, come...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 ;... | |
| 1824 - 496 pages
...?" But sensible that he was still in the body, in a doubting, anxious tone, he began to inquire : " What is this absorbs me quite ; Steals my senses,...draws my breath ? Tell me my soul can this be death " During the evening of this ever memorable day, though his bodily suffering was great, Mr. LLOYD was... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 684 pages
...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,...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? t i V 3 The world recedes, it disappears,... | |
| 1818 - 106 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me lanuish into life. 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 ? The world recedes; it disappears; Heav'n... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 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...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? •> i The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic... | |
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