 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...as to realize the words of a hymn he had often repeated in his sickness : — " So fades a summer's cloud away ; So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er;...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." RS CAVE and SEVEE, Printers by Steam Power, Hunt's Bank, Manchester. THE INTELLECTUAL REPOSITORY AND... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...XI When sinks a weary soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast. 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eve of day, So dies a wave along the shore. 14 HYMN CLXVII. CLXVIH. B. I1. 3 A holy quiet reigns around,... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 802 pages
...Happy are those who die in 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... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1817 - 710 pages
.../ighteous soul to resi: 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 closing day, So dies the ware along the shore. Each duty done — as sinks the clay, Light, from its... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...righteous soul to rest ; How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast! Se fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the closing day, So dies the wave along the shore — Each duty done — as dinks the clay, Light from... | |
 | Silvester Palmer - 360 pages
...virtuous soul to rest; 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
...sinks a weary soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale, when...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 disturbs that peace profound,... | |
 | Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 276 pages
...righteous soul to rest ; How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast 1 2 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale...along the shore. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor's browv Fanned by some angel's gentle wing : Oh Grave ! where is thy victory now ? Invidious Death !... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...righteous soul to rest; . How mildly beam the closing eyes! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wing: O grave! where is thy vict'ry... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Bible - 1823 - 376 pages
...When sinks a righteous soul to rest ; How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast. 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the...are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies the wave along the shore. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's heavenly 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. 
