 | George Barrell Cheever, Joseph E. Sweetser - 1851 - 256 pàgines
...Blessedness of the Righteous 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 th' expiring breast ! 2. So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye... | |
 | Henry Kemp Richardson - 1851 - 364 pàgines
...Of immortality. 332. CHRISTIAN'S 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 th' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye... | |
 | 1851 - 728 pàgines
...expressed by a gifted evangelical poetess : " How blest the righteous when he dies, — When sinks a weary soul to rest ! How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves th' expiring bi breast ! So fades a summer's cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts... | |
 | 1851 - 506 pàgines
...father, a kind friend and good Christian. 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. This Monument is erected by his afflicted widow, Jane Richards, 1846. Sacred to... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1851 - 798 pàgines
...done. 1083 LK The end of that man is peace. 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 gently... | |
 | Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 pàgines
...the death of his saints." — Ps. cxvi. 15. 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... | |
 | English hymn book - 1874 - 1284 pàgines
...death of the righteous. Numb, xxiii. 10. 1 TJ OW blest the righteous when he dies |j 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... | |
 | 1874 - 544 pàgines
...loves to save. 619. HIS END IS PEACE. LM How blest the righteous when he dies ! When sinks a trusting 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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pàgines
...of vengeance die ; And, purged from sin, may I behold A God of purity ! THE DEATH OF THE VIRTUOUS. SWEET is the scene when virtue dies! When sinks a...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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1875 - 714 pàgines
...where is thy victory ? O death ! where is thy sting ? 543. LM MRS. BABBAULD. Death of the RigMeous. SWEET is the scene when virtue dies; When sinks a...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... | |
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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. 
