Beyond the flight of time, Beyond the reign of death, There surely is some blessed clime Where life is not a breath. Nor life's affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward and expire. The People's Magazine - Page 841834Full view - About this book
| Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...clime, Where life is not a breath ; Nor life's affections' transient fire, Whose sparks fly upwards and expire. There is a world above, Where parting is unknown,...glorious sphere. Thus star by star declines, Till all are passed away; As morning high and higher shines To pure and perfect day : Nor sink those stars in empty... | |
| Samuel Irenæus Prime - Christian biography - 1841 - 230 pages
...clime, Where life is not a breath. Nor life's affections, transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward and expire. There is a world above Where parting is unknown...glorious sphere. Thus star by star declines Till all are passed away, As morning high and higher shines, To pure and perfect day. Nor sink those stars in empty... | |
| William Watson Waldron - American poetry - 1841 - 124 pages
...departs ; Who hath not lost a friend T There is no union here of hearts That finds not here an end. There is a world above. Where parting is unknown,...love, Formed for the good alone. And faith beholds the djinghere Translated to that glorious sphere." — MoNTGoMERY Farewell, my friend ! Thou It not refuse... | |
| Agnes Strickland - Martyrs - 1841 - 262 pages
...guilty perpetrator of the deed. CHAPTER VII. " There is a world above Where parting is unknown ; A whole eternity of love, Formed for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying here, Translated to that happier sphere." MONTGOMERY. THE immediate season that followed the baptism of the young Briton was... | |
| 1871 - 410 pages
...sufficient grace has been bestowed upon him ; and he anticipates a reunion, in God's good time — " There is a world above, Where parting is unknown; A long eternity of love, Formed for the saints alone : And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere." GREEN. — Charles... | |
| Devotional literature - 1841 - 228 pages
...fire, Whose sparks fly upward to expire. There is a world above, Where parting is unknown ; A whole eternity of love, Formed for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that happier sphere. Thus star by star declines, Till all are passed away, As morning high and higher shines,... | |
| American Seamen's Friend Society - Hymns - 1843 - 456 pages
...life is not. a breath ; Nor life's affections, transient fire, Whose sparks fly upwards and expire. 3 There is a world above, Where parting is unknown ;...the dying here, Translated to that glorious sphere. 4 Thus star by star declines, Till all have passed away ; As morning high and higher shines, To pure... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - Bible - 1847 - 670 pages
...affections, transient fire, > Whose sparks fly upwards and expire. — 8 There is a world above, mp Where parting is unknown ; — A long eternity of...the dying here, Translated to that glorious sphere. 4 Thus star by star declines, Till all have passed away ; ,,>» --»T»-•»-I-1 » mmm * i -. -1... | |
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