| Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1839 - 480 pages
...! When sinks a weary soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast! 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. SA holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys; Nothing disturbs that peace profound,... | |
| Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 304 pages
...a righteous 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...shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wing: Where is, O Grave! thy victory... | |
| Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...a righteous 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...shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wing : Where is, 0 Grave! thy victory... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - Bible - 1839 - 780 pages
....n When holy souls retire to rest! How mildly beams the closing eye ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 2 So fades a summer cloud away : So sinks the gale when storms are o'er: So fremly shuts the eye of day: So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1839 - 712 pages
...it was <be dotvny .sleep of death. It was, to the deceased, A joyful resurrection to eternal life. " So fades a summer cloud away. So sinks the gale when storms arc o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So die» a wave along the shore." Jon* CULL. ON the 30th... | |
| Andrew Preston Peabody - Hymns, English - 1840 - 184 pages
...! When sinks a weary soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm, which life nor death destroys ; And nought disturbs that peace... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1840 - 760 pages
...When sinks a weary soul to rest ! How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, — A calm which life nor death destroys; And naught disturbs that peace... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - Bible - 1840 - 762 pages
...When holy souls retire to rest ! How mildly beams the closing eye ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away : ; So sinks...the eye of day : So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears, Where lights and shades alternate dwell ! s How bright th' unchanging... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Hymns, English - 1840 - 550 pages
...When sinks a righteous soul to rest ; How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. 406 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing disturbs that peace... | |
| Andrew Preston Peabody - Hymns, English - 1840 - 178 pages
...sinks a weary soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! 3 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm, which life nor death destroys ; And nought disturbs that peace... | |
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