 | 1825
...strife, And let me languish into life. Hark! they whisper: angels say, Sister spirit, come away, What is this absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts...can this be death ? The world recedes; it disappears ! ' ' Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: , • Lend, lend your wings! I mount!... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 524 pągines
...strife, And let me languish into life. Hark I they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts...this be death ? The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend, lend your wings ! I mount ! I fly... | |
 | 1825
...strife, And let me languish into life ; Hark ! they whisper, angels say, Sister, Spirit come away. 3 What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts...my breath — Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 4 The world recedes, it disappears, Heav'n opens on my eyes, my ears With sounds seraphic ring :... | |
 | 1825 - 132 pągines
...in." I. 121 CHAPTER XII. ••Hark ! they whisper, angels say ' Sister spirit, come away.' ; What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath, Tell me, my soul, can this be death i "The world recedes, it disappears —... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825
...And let me languish into life. II. Hark ! they whisper. Angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my spul, can this be death ? III. The world recedes : it disappears.... | |
 | Select poetry - 1825 - 160 pągines
...let me languish into life ! Hark ! they whisper — angels say, " Sister spirit, come away ! " What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? — Tell me, my soul ! can this be death ? The world recedes ! — it disappears... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826
...-I 10 Hark! they whisper—angels say, -.3,-•i,..,; <,-••. " Sister spirit, come away"— What is this absorbs me quite ? .., - ~ Steals my senses,...draws my breath ?•— Tell me, my soul, can this be—death? With sounds seraphic ring! Lend, lend your wings ! I mount! I iTy7 O Grave ! Where is thy... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 167 pągines
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife. And let me languish into life. Drowhs my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 3. The world recedes ; it disappears ; Heav'n opens on my eyes ! My ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - 1826 - 500 pągines
...'•"(' 2 Hark ! they whisper — angels say, - * . ' Sister spirit, come away!' What is this absorbs roe quite, •Steals my senses, shuts, my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath,?.—, \\r,-- Tell me, my soul! can this 3 The world recedes ! — it disappears !— Heaven opens on my eyes... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827
...strife, And let me languish into life. Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts...this be death ? The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly... | |
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Hark! they whisper; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? 
