Matins and Vespers: With Hymns and Occasional Devotional Piecesauthor: sold by G. and W. B. Whittaker, 1824 - 251 páginas |
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... grave ! O death ! where is thy victory ? Methinks I see the flow'rets bloom Even now on Eden's vernal shore ; Methinks I feel the breezes come To waft th ' enfranchis'd prisoner o'er— Methinks a light as soft as sweet Smiles on me as ...
... grave ! O death ! where is thy victory ? Methinks I see the flow'rets bloom Even now on Eden's vernal shore ; Methinks I feel the breezes come To waft th ' enfranchis'd prisoner o'er— Methinks a light as soft as sweet Smiles on me as ...
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... graves Arrest our stumbling footsteps - they are nought But seats of rest , where the life - wearied thought Reposes - while divinest glory waves Her palms of triumph o'er the grassy heaps.— Life's journey is oft wearisome and wild ...
... graves Arrest our stumbling footsteps - they are nought But seats of rest , where the life - wearied thought Reposes - while divinest glory waves Her palms of triumph o'er the grassy heaps.— Life's journey is oft wearisome and wild ...
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... grave— Then o'er the gloomy hills of snow , That seem life's boundary - brighter suns Emerge in glory - suns immortal- Bursting thro ' the deep tomb's portal-- And the tide of being runs In living light - eternal - bright , While ...
... grave— Then o'er the gloomy hills of snow , That seem life's boundary - brighter suns Emerge in glory - suns immortal- Bursting thro ' the deep tomb's portal-- And the tide of being runs In living light - eternal - bright , While ...
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... grave be terrible ? Why should it be a word of fear , Jarring upon the mortal ear ? There repose and silence dwell : - The living hear the funeral knell , But the dead no funeral knell can hear . Does the gay flower scorn the grave ...
... grave be terrible ? Why should it be a word of fear , Jarring upon the mortal ear ? There repose and silence dwell : - The living hear the funeral knell , But the dead no funeral knell can hear . Does the gay flower scorn the grave ...
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... grave - and every breath Heaved , is a messenger of death . ' Tis well . If life have a joy worth giving , ' Tis not the fragile joy of living , Except as it leads us to the door Where life's delusions cheat no more : They will soon be ...
... grave - and every breath Heaved , is a messenger of death . ' Tis well . If life have a joy worth giving , ' Tis not the fragile joy of living , Except as it leads us to the door Where life's delusions cheat no more : They will soon be ...
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amaranthine angels art Thou beam beauty beneath bless blest bliss bosom breath breeze bright calm clouds comet dark dark prison death deep divine dost dreams dust E'en earth earthly eternal evening's Father flow flowers gentle gilds gloom glorious glory glowing grave hallow'd hast hear heart heaven heavenly hills holy hope hour HYMN immortal JOHN BOWRING life's look Lord lyre majesty mighty mighty hand MORNING morning's mortal mountains nature's neath night nought o'er path peace pilgrim praise pure repose rest rill robes roll round seraphim seraphs serene shade shine silence sleep Smallfield smiles soar song sorrow soul spirit splendour star stream sublime sweet sweetly temple Thee Thine Thou art thoughts thousand thro Thy light Thy love Thy majesty Thy presence Thy throne tomb trembling twilight twill vale veil'd virtue visions voice wake wandering weary wing wisdom