| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, 5 And let me languish into life ! II. Hark ! they whisper ; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come...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 - 230 pages
...say, Sister Spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite ! Steals my senses, shuts my sight, 19 Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my .Soul ! can this be Death ? HI. The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my cars With sounds seraphic ring... | |
| 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
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. n. Hark! they whisper ; Angels say, " Sister Spirit,...draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be death .' in. The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! My ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1816 - 236 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. What is this absorbs me quite ; Steals my senses,...this be death ? 3. The world recedes; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend, lend your wings ! I mount! I... | |
| English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper: angels say, ' Sister spirit,...draws my breath 'Tell me, my soul, can this be Death ? The world recedes; it disappears! With sounds seraphic ring: Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears Lend,... | |
| John Ely - Readers - 1817 - 124 pages
...fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life.— Hark! They whisper; angels cay, " Sister spirit, come away." What is this absorbs me...draws my breath : Tell me, my soul, can this be death? The world recedes, it disappears; Heaven opens on my eyes, my ears, With sounds seraphic ring; Lend,... | |
| William Parkinson - Hymns, English - 1817 - 570 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come...quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight ; Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes ; it disappears ;... | |
| Methodist Church - 1824 - 496 pages
...?" But sensible that he was still in the body, in a doubting, anxious tone, he began to inquire : " What is this absorbs me quite ; Steals my senses,...draws my breath ? Tell me my soul can this be death " During the evening of this ever memorable day, though his bodily suffering was great, Mr. LLOYD was... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 684 pages
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark ! they whisper, angels say, " Sister spirit,...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? t i V 3 The world recedes, it disappears,... | |
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