 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1840 - 760 pagina’s
...How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the' expiring breast ! 2 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. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, — A calm which life nor death destroys; And... | |
 | Andrew Preston Peabody - 1840 - 184 pagina’s
...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 eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm, which life nor death destroys ; And nought... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1856 - 196 pagina’s
...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 eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." 3. Rev. JARED HARBISON YOUNG was born in Aaronsburgh, Centre County, Pa.,... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1840 - 290 pagina’s
...rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! 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. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing ; Where... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1840 - 762 pagina’s
...How mildly beams the closing eye ! 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 eye of day : So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears, Where lights and shades alternate... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 pagina’s
...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 storms...are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. Its duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While... | |
 | 1868 - 286 pagina’s
...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 storms are o'er, So gently 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,... | |
 | 1857 - 830 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | 1843 - 396 pagina’s
...summer's evening, and noiseless as the dying whispers of the gentle gale. " 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 shoro." The skill of the physician was in vain ; death could not be stayed ; and in... | |
 | 1842 - 298 pagina’s
...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 eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys: Nothing... | |
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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. 
