 Why weep ye then for him, who, having won The bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when...  Recollections of My Mother, Mrs. Anne Jean Lyman, of Northampton: Being a ... - Page 450by Susan Inches Lesley - 1899 - 505 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Literature - 1825 - 426 pages
...years, at last. Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has past ; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set His youth was innocent ; his riper age Marked with some act of goodness, every day ; And watched by... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has past; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. His youth was innocent; his riper age, Marked with some act of goodness, every day; And watched by... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has past ; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with some act of goodness, every day ; And watched by... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...mountain head. " Why weep ye then for him, who, having run The bound of man's appointed years, at last, While the soft memory of his virtues yet Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to Ms final rest has passed ? " His youth... | |
 | Theology - 1828 - 568 pages
...Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labor done, Serenely to his final rest has passed j While the «oft memory of his virtues, yet Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. ' His youth was innocent ; his riper ago Marked with some act of goodness every day : And watched by... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...having run The bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ? While...Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set " His youth was innocent; his riper age Marked with some act of goodness every day ; And, watched by... | |
 | Charles Wallace - 1834 - 32 pages
...having run The bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ; While...Lingers, like twilight hues when the bright sun is set ? Let us be glad that he bas lived thus long ; And glad that be has gone to his reward ; Nor deem that... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...having run The "bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has passed? While...Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright sun is «ej» 5. "His youth was innocent; his riper age And, watched by eyes that loved him, calm and sage,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 288 pages
...all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ; THE OLD MAN'S FUNERAL. 45 While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set His youth was innocent; his- riper age, Marked with some act of goodness, every day ; And watched by... | |
 | 1836 - 708 pages
...blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to his placid rest has passed — While the fair memory of his virtues, yet Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set? His youth was innocent, his riper age Marked by some act of goodness, day by day ; And watched by eyes... | |
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