 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...SOUL. VITAL spark of heavenly flame! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying — Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease,...cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark I they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses,... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 490 pages
...spark of heav'nly flame, Quit, Oh quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying : O the pain, the bliss, of dying ! Cease, fond nature,...cease thy strife ; And let me languish into life. II. Hark ! they whisper. Angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite, Steals... | |
 | Timothy East - Death - 1825 - 390 pages
...Father's throne ;" but he again revived a little, and said, " Nature is sinking, but grace triumphing ! ' Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life.' " Near one o'clock on Thursday morning, he wished us to sing •' The Dying Christian ;" after this... | |
 | John Benjamin Seely - Ellora (India) - 1825 - 650 pages
...men, as they approach that awful moment described by Mr. Pope, in his beautiful ode to the Soul — " What is this absorbs me quite — Steals my senses, shuts my sight ?" Even when that time comes as a relief to the good, to the suffering spirit of the evil-doer it affords... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 164 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife. And let me languish into life. Drowhs my spirits, 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... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...• • • v-ili.-Y VITAL spark of heavenly flame! Quit, oh quit this mortal .frame: - '•"-'• Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, ' r •:.'-! ' '. And let me languish into life ! , '•. .:.".r -:•? Trembling, hoping, lingering,'flying,... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...of dying I Cease, fond nature T cease thy strife} ••**.And let me languish into life ! '•"(' 2 Hark ! they whisper — angels say, - * . ' Sister spirit, come away!' What is this absorbs roe quite, •Steals my senses, shuts, my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath,?.—, \\r,-- Tell... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1827 - 162 pages
...spark of heavenly flame ! Quit, O quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, O, 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, come away ! What is this absorbs me quite — Steals... | |
 | Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of the State of New York and Adjacent States and Countries - Hymns, English - 1827 - 438 pages
...spark of heav'nly flame, * Quit, O quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying: O 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, come away." What is this absorbs me quite, Steals... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1827 - 140 pages
...spark of heavenly flame! Quit, 0 quit this mortal frame! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying; 0,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, come away! What is this absorbs me quite—- Steals... | |
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