| Thomas De Witt Talmage - 1876 - 508 pàgines
...flight somewhere. Beckoned upward, beckoned downward. Fought after by angels and by fiends. Immortal ! " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky ; The soul, immortal, as its sire, Can never die." Your body will soon be taken down, the castle will be destroyed, the tower will be... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pàgines
...soul, of origin divine, God's glorious image, freed from clay, In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine A star of day ! "The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky; The soul, immorlal as ils sire, Shall never die." CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. (FROM THE WEST INDIES. *) Then first... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pàgines
...GOD'S glorious image, freed from clay, In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine A star of day. " The stm NEVES DIE." ODE TO THE VOLUNTEERS OF BRITAIN, ON THE FKOSPECT OF INVASION. O FOB the death of those... | |
| 1876 - 864 pàgines
...discarded ? There is surely something elevating and grand in the thought, I SHALL LIVE FOR EVER. " Yon sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky ; My soul, immortal as its Sire, Shall never die." The hope that the grave is the end of man — that... | |
| Ames Castle Pennock - 1877 - 292 pàgines
...least hinting at, the least intimation given in favor of immortality, as a conclusive proof that " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor...The soul, immortal as its sire, Shall never die." For instance, it observes that a loathsome and ugly looking worm, the catepillar, after passing through... | |
| Giles Badger Stebbins - 1877 - 276 pàgines
...divine, God's glorious image, freed from clay, In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine, A star of day I The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor...: The soul, immortal as its Sire, Shall never die. JAMES MONTGOMERY. Jfittimatinms 0f Jfmmcrrtalitg. OUR birth is but a sleep and a forgetting : The soul... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pàgines
...Cold in the dust this perish'd heart may lie, But that which warm'd it once shall never die. Campbell. ckinson ! J. Montgomery. 1964. IMMORTALITY. Confidence in OP man immortal ! Hear the lofty style: ' If so decreed,... | |
| Edgar Dyke Whitmarsh - 1877 - 620 pàgines
...origin divine — God's glorious image — freed from clay, In Heaven's eternal sphere shall shine, A star of day. ' The Sun is but a spark of fire — • A transient meteor in the sky ; T/ie Soul, immortal as its Sire, SHALL NEVER DIE.' JAMES MONTGOMERY, The Grave. Beneath our feet... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 pàgines
...God's glorious image, freed from clay, In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine, A star of day ! 18. " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor...The soul, immortal as its sire, Shall never die." James Montgomery. FOR PREPARATION. — I. Nearly one-half of the verses of the poem are omitted here.... | |
| Jane E. Stebbins - 1878 - 632 pàgines
...youth, Unhurt amid the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds." — Addison. " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor...; The soul, immortal as its Sire, Shall never die ! " — Montgomery. THE sacred books of the Brahmins have the following passage : " The soul is an... | |
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