| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my -.• • lii, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world... | |
| E. J. Jones - Hymns, English - 1812 - 136 pages
...of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark, they whisper! angels say, " Sister spirit, come away :" What is...draws my breath ; Tell me, my soul, can this be death? The world recedes, it disappears; Heav'n opens on my eyes ; my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend,... | |
| Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, ' Sister spirit, come away !' What is...quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight? Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? TeU me, my soul, can this be death * The world recedes, it disappears :... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - Hymns - 1812 - 980 pages
...dying ! Cease, fond nature! cease thy strife, And let me'languish into life ! 3 Hark ! they whisper — angels say, " Sister spirit, come away!" What is this...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath 7 — Tell me, my soul ! can this be death? 3 The world recedes ! — it disappears... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, 5 And let me languish into life ! II. Hark ! they whisper ; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away ! What is this...absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, 10 Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be Death ? III. The world recedes... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 362 pages
...senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be Death ? IK. The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : JLend, lend your wings! Imount! I fly! O Grave ! where it thy Victory ? O Death ! where is thy Sting... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1814 - 234 pages
...bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life* Hark! they wisper; angels say, " Sister Spirit, come away."—. , . What is this absorbs me quite; 7 190 BfTRODUCTION, &C. PAST JO. The world recedes; it disappears! Hcav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 530 pages
...dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. n. Hark! they whisper ; Angels say, " Sister Spirit, come away ! " > What...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be death .' in. The world recedes ; it disappears... | |
| William Parkinson - Hymns, English - 1817 - 570 pages
...dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come away : What is this...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes ; it disappears ; Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring ;... | |
| English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...of dying ! Cease, fond nature! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper: angels say, ' Sister spirit, come away. What is this...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath 'Tell me, my soul, can this be Death ? The world recedes; it disappears! With... | |
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