| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 pàgines
...HYMN. THE RIGHTEOUS BLESSED IN DEATH. How blest the righteous when he dies ! — When 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 storms are o'er, So gently... | |
| Selection - 1822 - 276 pàgines
...With infinite delight. 212. The death of the righteous. 1 C* WEET is the scene when Virtue dies, J5 When sinks a 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 when storms are o'er ; So... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 pàgines
...earthly tie, With steady confidence I fly To him, from whom I rose. HYMN CCXCV. LM The same subject. 1 Sweet is the scene when virtue dies, When sinks a...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... | |
| 1825 - 260 pàgines
...(LM) The righteous blessed in death. 1 How blest the righteous when he dies! — When sinks a weary soul to rest, . '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... | |
| 1826 - 596 pàgines
...have been her departing hour — of it we should have been called most emphatically to say — • «' Sweet is the scene when virtue dies, When sinks a...How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast. Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, Farm'd by some angel's purple wing : О Grave... | |
| James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 pàgines
...297The righteous blessed in death. \ How bless'd the righteous when he dies ! — When sinks a weary soul to rest, 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... | |
| Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1829 - 426 pàgines
...bless, he wounds to heal. HYMN 450. LM [ b ] Death of the eminently virtuous. 1 SWEET is the scene where virtue dies, When sinks a righteous soul to rest ;...How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the dying breast ! 8 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently... | |
| Christian worship - 1830 - 482 pàgines
...'Tis but the sun gone down at night, To rise with brighter ray, 445. I/. M. Death of the righteous. 1 SWEET is the scene when virtue dies, When sinks a...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... | |
| Reformed Church in America - 1831 - 182 pàgines
...death of the righteous. 1 If 1H" OW bless'd the righteous when he 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 gale, when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eve of... | |
| James Montgomery - 1832 - 484 pàgines
...wo ! 297The righteous blessed in death. 1 How bless'd the righteous when he dies When sinks a weary soul to rest, 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'e% So gently... | |
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