 | 1816 - 828 pagina’s
...Happy are those who die in the Lord ; they rest from their labours — and their works follow them. " So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." How mysterious to us are the dispensations of Providence : let us learn submission to its will! When... | |
 | 1810 - 420 pagina’s
...; How mildly beam the closing eyes ; How gently heaves th' expiring breast So fides a summer-cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er , So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies the wave along the shore. Triumphant, smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wingi ;... | |
 | 1877 - 588 pagina’s
...he breathed his last, on Monday, the 6th of August, 1877, in the 81st year of his age. " How bleat the righteous when he dies ! When sinks a weary soul...gently heaves the expiring breast. " So fades a summer oloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave-... | |
 | 1811 - 462 pagina’s
...dies, When sinks a righteous soul to rest ; How mildly beam the closing eye* ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away So sinks...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fauu'd by some angel's purple wing; O Grave ! where is thy vict'ry... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 pagina’s
...dies, When sinks a righteous soul to rest ; How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! So fades a summer cloud away : So...shuts the eye of day : So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wing. O Grave ! where is thy vict'ry... | |
 | 1812 - 356 pagina’s
...universe. , The Death of the Righteous, Sweet is the scene when virtue dies, When sinks a righteous soul to rest ; How mildly beam the closing eyes !...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fan'd by some angel's purple wing : O grave ! where is thy victory... | |
 | 1813 - 268 pagina’s
...orators." POETRY. THE DEATH OF THE RIHGTEOUS. SWEET is the scene when virtue dies, When sinks a rightcous soul to rest; How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast ! So fades a summer-cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pagina’s
...into death as unfearingly as a child seeks repose on its pillow — the day's fatigues all done. " So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when...gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along tin: shore. Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing ; Where is, 0 grave,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 640 pagina’s
...by steady reliance on the Saviour and His kingdom, until gradually the motion ceased. " So fades the summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore." Her remains were interred at Highgate on May 25th, and the beautiful service of the New Church was... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pagina’s
...as to realize the words of a hymn he had often repeated in his sickness : — " So fades a summer's cloud away ; So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er;...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." RS CAVE and SEVEE, Printers by Steam Power, Hunt's Bank, Manchester. THE INTELLECTUAL REPOSITORY AND... | |
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So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. 
