 But hark ! my pulse, like a soft drum, Beats my approach, tells thee I come ; And slow howe'er my marches be, I shall at last sit down by thee. The thought of this bids me go on, And wait my dissolution With hope and comfort : Dear, (forgive The crime,)...  English Elegies - Page 162edited by - 1900 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 526 pages
...adventuring to die Before me, whose more years might crave A just precedence in the grave. But hark! my pulse like a soft drum Beats my approach, tells thee I come ; And slow howe'er my, inarches be, I shall at last sit down by thee. The thought of this bids me go on, And wait my dissolution... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...adventuring to die Itefore me, whose more years might crave A .just precedence in the grave. But hark ! my pulse, like a soft drum, Beats my approach, tells...but half a heart, Till we shall meet and never part. llencii Kiixi. LITANY TO THE HOLY SPIRIT. IN the hour of my distress, When temptations me oppress,... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...adventuring to die Before me, whose more years might crave A just precedence in the grave. 1 10 But hark! my pulse, like a soft drum, Beats my approach, tells...sit down by thee. The thought of this bids me go on, 115 And wait my dissolution With hope and comfort. Dear (forgive The crime) I am content to live Divided,... | |
 | 1870 - 462 pages
...slow howe'er my marches be, I shall at last sit down by thee. The thought of this bids me go on, 115 And wait my dissolution With hope and comfort. Dear...but half a heart, Till we shall meet and never part. 120 Henry King. cxxv1 SONNET. As due by many titles, I resign Myself to Thee, O God. First I was made... | |
 | John Milton Putnam - Hymns - 1871 - 354 pages
...from Heaven flow down ? Lord, Thou for me hast set the cross With jewels of the crown ! BUT hark ! my pulse like a soft drum Beats my approach, tells...howe'er my marches be, I shall at last sit down by Thee. " In my Father's house are many mansions : if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 188 pages
...adventuring to die Before me, whose more years might crave A just precedence in the grave. But hark ! my pulse, like a soft drum, Beats my approach, tells...but half a heart, Till we shall meet and never part. TO CELIA. HENRY KING DRINK to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss... | |
 | H. C. Glover - 1874 - 88 pages
...my west Of life, almost by eight hours' sail, Than when sleep breathed his drowsy gale. " But hark ! my pulse, like a soft drum Beats my approach, tells...half a heart, 'Till we shall meet and never part. " etni ... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...each might judge us past it : For good men but see death, the wicked taste it. BEN JONSON. But hark ! my pulse, like a soft drum, Beats my approach —...howe'er my marches be, I shall at last sit down by thee. BISHOP HENRY KING. Death is the pledge of rest, and with one bail Two prisons quits ; the body and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...grave. But hark ! my pulse, like n soft drum, Beats my approach, tells thee I come: And slow howeVr my marches be, I shall at last sit down by thee. The...on, And wait my dissolution With hope and comfort. Dcnr, forgive The crime, — I am content to live Divided, with but half a heart. MARQUIS OF MONTROSE.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...adventuring to die Before me, whose more years might crave A just precedence in the grave. But hark ! my pulse, like a soft drum, Beats my approach, tells thee I come : And slow howe'er my inarches be, I shall at last sit down by thee. The thought of this bids me go on, And wait my dissolution... | |
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