 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Methodist conferences - 1856 - 196 pages
...weary soul lo rest ! ~t How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! " So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." 3. Rev. JARED HARBISON YOUNG was born in Aaronsburgh, Centre County, Pa., April 14, 1810. He was the son... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children's literature - 1840 - 290 pages
...a righteous 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,...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing ; Where is, C) Grave ! thy victory... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1840 - 498 pages
...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...are o'er : So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies the wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing... | |
 | 1858 - 498 pages
...What ! not one regret ? No, not one. Quietly he falls asleep on the bosom of the Infinite Father. " So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." Britain mourns as one who weepeth for her first-born. " All too soon, too soon. We could ill spare... | |
 | Primitive Baptists - 1868 - 286 pages
...minutes, without a struggle, she passed away from earth to heaven, in the thirty-fifth year of her age. " So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore." Her remains were interred in the Bacup Cemetery, on December 4th. Her pastor, who hadenjoyedherfriendship... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 830 pages
...suffering with him many changes, many bereavemente, and much grief, she at last sinks down to die. " So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts tbo eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore." She had gone to that land "where the wicked cease... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1842 - 298 pages
...dies! 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 eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys: Nothing disturbs that peace profound,... | |
 | Children's literature - 1843 - 396 pages
...decline was serene as a summer's evening, and noiseless as the dying whispers of the gentle gale. " So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when...gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shoro." The skill of the physician was in vain ; death could not be stayed ; and in the season of joy... | |
 | George Rogers - Hymns, English - 1843 - 462 pages
...tender mercies cease : He is ever Lord of Life and Prince of Peace. CONSOLING IN VIEW OF DEATH. 532. LM 1 SWEET is the scene where virtue dies, When sinks...victor's brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing ; O grave where is thy victory now ? Invidious death where is thy sting? 4 A holy quiet reigns around,... | |
 | George Rogers - Hymns, English - 1843 - 456 pages
...OF DEATH. 532. L,. M. 1 SWEET is the scene where virtue dies, When sinks a righteous soul to rest; i How mildly beam the closing eyes ; How gently heaves...day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Triumphant femiles the victor's brow, Fanned by some abgel's purple wing; O grave where is thy victory now ? Invidious... | |
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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. 
