 | Lowell Mason - 1831 - 584 páginas
...the scene when Christians die, When holy souls retire to rest : How mildly beams the closing eye ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 2 So fades...gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the snore. "rf 3 Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, >• Fanned by some guardian angel's wing : 1 1 1... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 páginas
...thought is thus appropriately and beautifully expressed by a gifted evangelical poetess: " How blest the righteous when he dies, — When sinks a weary...closing eyes ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! So fades a summer's cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye... | |
 | Lowell Mason - 1831 - 594 páginas
...beams the closing eye ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away ; i So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. «>f 3 Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, > Fanned by some guardian angel's wing : fit O grave !... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...a righteous soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' 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. Fanned by some angel's purple wing; — Where is, O Grave! thy victory... | |
 | 1832 - 564 páginas
...soul to rest ! How mildly beam the closing eyes! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! So fades the summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms...; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave upon the shore. Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1832 - 484 páginas
...Eternal joys ; or, losing those, Interminable wo ! 297The righteous blessed in death. 1 How bless'd the righteous when he dies When sinks a weary soul...How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer-cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'e% So gently... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1833 - 684 páginas
...blest ; Lead us to heaven, the seat of bliss, Where pleasure in perfection is. HYMN 248. LM HOW blest the righteous when he dies ! When sinks a weary soul...reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing disturbs that peace profound, Which his unfettered soul enjoys. 4 Farewell, conflicting hopes... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1833 - 346 páginas
...is the scene when Christians die, When holy souls retire to rest: How mildly beams the closing eye! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 2 So fades...the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, Fann'd by some guardian angel's wing: O grave! where is thy victory... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1833 - 358 páginas
...is the scene when Christians die, When holy souls retire to rest: How mildly beams the closing eye! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 2 So fades...the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, Fann'd by some guardian angel's wing: O grave! where is thy victory... | |
 | Gardner BALDWIN - 1833 - 248 páginas
...nation now behold Their Saviour, and their God. HYMN 71. LM The righteous blessed in death. 1 How blest the righteous when he dies ! When sinks a weary soul...How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer-cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently... | |
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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. 
