 How bright the unchanging morn appears! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's labor done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies, While heaven and earth combine to say, " How blest the righteous when he dies !  The Standard First[-fifth] Reader ... - Pagina 264door Epes Sargent - 1857Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Cutter Hanscom - 1838 - 218 pagina’s
...and shade alternate dwell ; A brighter, purer scene appears ; Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! Its duty done — as sinks the clay, Light from its...heaven and earth combine to say, Sweet is the scene wfaere virtue dies ! " The funeral was attended at Waltham on the following Friday. Our brother had,... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1838 - 370 pagina’s
...dauntless. He who would die the death of the righteous must live the life of the righteous. " Life's duty done, as sinks the clay Light from its load,...spirit flies, While Heaven and Earth combine to say, ' How blessed the righteous when he dies.' " TO A POET'S NIECE. "But though this maiden tender was... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pagina’s
...shade alternate dwell; How bright the unchanging morn appears! Farewell, inconstant world, Cue well ! Its duty done, — as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit (lies ; Wnile heaven and earth combine to say, "Sweet is the scene when Virtue dies!" BARBAULD. A DIRGE.... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1840 - 290 pagina’s
...shade alternate dwell ; How bright the unchanging morn appears ! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! Its duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...combine to say, ' Sweet is the scene, when Virtue dies !' HYMN. PRAISE to God, immortal praise,* For the love that crowns our days ; Bounteous Source of every... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1840 - 276 pagina’s
...alternate dwell ; How bright the unchanging morn appears ! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! Its duly done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit...combine to say, ' Sweet is the scene, when Virtue dies !' HYMN. PRAISE to God, immortal praise,* For the love that crowns our days ; Bounteous Source of every... | |
 | 1840 - 498 pagina’s
...alternate dwell ! How bright th' unchanging morn appears; Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...spirit flies, While heaven and earth combine to say, "How bless'd the righteous when he dies !" BarbauM. • 5O9. Flight to Heaven. 8,7. 1 What is life... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1840 - 760 pagina’s
...! How bright the' unchanging morn appears ! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's labour done, as sinks the clay, — Light from its load the...spirit flies, While heaven and earth combine to say, — How blest the righteous when he dies ! 1084 c. M. T/ie death of a pastor. TO thee, 0 God, when... | |
 | 1847 - 720 pagina’s
...smiles and speaks : his words are, — " AVelcome, joy ! " His spirit has departed : " Life's lahour done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; "While heaven and earth combine to say, 'How blest the righteous when he dies !' " Who among us says not, " Let me die the death of that humble,... | |
 | Andrew Preston Peabody - 1840 - 184 pagina’s
...unchanging morn appears ! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell. 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Free from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, " How blest the righteous when he dies !" 169. The Heavenly Sabbath. LM Hebron. Doddridge. 1 THINE... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 pagina’s
...sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. Its duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...combine to say, " Sweet is the scene when virtue dies!" ANOTHER year is swallowed by the sea Of sumless waves ! Another year, thou past Eternity ! Hath rolled... | |
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