 | 1849 - 382 pages
...sustained his wearving spirit, till he sank gently to rest in " the bosom of his Father and his God :" " As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT COINS. — Two large Roman coins... | |
 | 1846 - 472 pages
...and firm in his own integrity, maintains his post and flings all slanderous charges to the winds. " As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, / Eternal sunshine settles on its head." There can be no greater injustice, than to vilify... | |
 | Bennett George Johns - 1847 - 216 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs weregiven, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. NOT a drum was heard,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. liver Goldsmith spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way. With... | |
 | 1882 - 492 pages
...I was struck involuntarily by the noble fearless countenance, the assured dignity of his manner. " As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." So in that presence the gathering clouds of fear, doubt... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pages
...own Messiah reigns. All heaven Resounded, and had earth been then, all earth Had to her center shook. As some tall cliff, that lifts Its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round Its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Soft as the slumbers of a saint forgiven, And mild as... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1848 - 356 pages
...them his heart, his love, his griefs were given ; But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven : As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." The 24th of August perhaps was the most trying day to the ejected ministers, for then as men of God they... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious 'noughts had rest in heaven. AS some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where... | |
 | George Peck - 1848 - 498 pages
...his government. No desolation of heart, though the sources of his temporal enjoyments are diminished. "As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head." Place the Christian in affliction, and then you will... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'u. But all his serious thoughts had rest in hcav'n. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way With... | |
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To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,... 
