 | 1810 - 420 pages
...; How mildly beam the closing eyes ; How gently heaves th' expiring breast So fides a summer-cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er , So...the eye of day ; So dies the wave along the shore. Triumphant, smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wingi ; O Grave ! where is thy vict'ry... | |
 | 1816 - 828 pages
...the Lord ; they rest from their labours — and their works follow them. " 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." How mysterious to us are the dispensations of Providence : let us learn submission... | |
 | 1811 - 462 pages
...; How mildly beam the closing eye* ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 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. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fauu'd by some angel's purple wing; O Grave... | |
 | James Plumptre - Songs, English - 1811 - 486 pages
...How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! 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. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wing. O... | |
 | Akeroyde's padd (Dance) - 1812 - 356 pages
...How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast ! 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. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fan'd by some angel's purple wing : O grave... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1813 - 268 pages
...How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast ! So fades a summer-cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So...the eye of day ; So dies the wave along the shore. *' Triumphant, smiles the victor brow ; Fanned by some angel's purple wing ; Oh grave, where is thy... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...unfearingly as a child seeks repose on its pillow — the day's fatigues all done. " 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 tin: shore. Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing ;... | |
 | Silvester Palmer - 360 pages
...How mildly beams the closing eyes ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, Su dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing;... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! 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. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing... | |
 | Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 276 pages
...How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast 1 2 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. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor's browv Fanned by some angel's gentle wing :... | |
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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. 
