How bright the unchanging morn appears ! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's labor done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies, While heaven and earth combine to say, How blest the righteous when he dies ! 779 L. The Lady's Weekly Miscellany - Pagina 2241810Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| James Pierce Root - 1890 - 308 pagina’s
...follow them." Upon Mrs. Steere's stone are the lines : — " Life's duty done, as sinks the day, Right from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, How blest the righteous when they die." Hi 186 IRILEY, b. January 17, 1783; m., 1st, Nancy Hunt, who... | |
| 1891 - 542 pagina’s
...disturbs that peace profound, Wliich his unfettered soul enjoys. 4 Life's labor done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies; While heaven and earth combine to say, " How blest the righteous when he dies ! " Anna I*aelitia Barbauld Un - veil thy bo - som, faith- ful... | |
| Thomas De Witt Talmage - 1891 - 434 pagina’s
...disturbs that peace profound Which his unfettered soul enjoys. 4 Life's labor done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While Heaven and earth combine to say, "How blest the righteous when he dies!" Mrs. Anna Lsetitia Barbauld (1743 — 1825), 1809. Ab. and... | |
| Charles Seymour Robinson, Edward Judson - 1892 - 548 pagina’s
...disturbs that peace profound, Which his unfettered soul enjoys. 4 Life's labor done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, — "How blest the righteous when he dies!" Mrs. Anna L. B;irhaulJ. REST. LM WB BRADBURY. T PfTTff... | |
| Emma Raymond Pitman - 1892 - 390 pagina’s
...unchanging morn appears ! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! " Life's labour done, as sinks the clay Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, How blest the righteous when he dies ! " A noble harvest hymn, to be found in many hymnals, and one... | |
| Charles Seymour Robinson - 1893 - 598 pagina’s
...disturbs that peace profound Which his unfettered soul enjoys. 4 Life's labor done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, " How blest the righteous when he dies !" This poem, written by Mrs. Anna Laetitia Barbauld, probably... | |
| Robert Pollok Kerr - 1893 - 526 pagina’s
...unchanging morn appears ; Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies : While heaven and earth combine to say, -'How blest the righteous when he dies.1' Mrs. Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1713 1S25.) 4)41 Death swallowed... | |
| S. H. Mitchell - 1895 - 128 pagina’s
...than these inscribed upon his tombstone iu the old cemetery at Lightning Creek: Life's labor done, as sinks the day, Light from its load the spirit flies, While heaven and earth combine to say, How blest the righteous when he dies ! Dear is the spot where Christians sleep, -' And sweet the strain... | |
| American Unitarian Association - 1896 - 536 pagina’s
...unchanging morn appears! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell. Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, " How bless'd the righteous when he dies !" Anna L. Barbauld 7 ^ I • Heam. OH, when the hours of... | |
| 1896 - 372 pagina’s
...disturbs that peace profound Which his unfettered soul enjoys. Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies, While heaven and earth combine to say, " How blest the righteous when he dies ! " Anna Lxsisia Barbauld. t 46O. " God himself shall be wish... | |
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