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 ! The Standard First[-fifth] Reader ... - Page 264by Epes Sargent - 1857Full view - About this book
 | James Montgomery - 1825 - 484 pages
...alternate dwell ! How bright the unchanging morn appears ; Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, " How bless'd the righteous when he dies !' 298. Tlie dead who die in. the Lord. 1 IN vain our fancy... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 pages
...alternate dwell ! How bright the' unchanging morn appears ; Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, " How bless'd the righteous when he dies!" 298. The dead who die in the Lord. 1 IN vain our fancy strives... | |
 | Poetic gleanings - 1827 - 182 pages
...th' unchanging morn appears ! Farewell! Inconstant World ! Farewell! Its duty done, as sinks the day, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While Heaven and Earth combine to say, Sweet is the scene where Virtue dies. HYMN TO THE MOON. ANONYMOUS. How lovely is this silent scene ! How beautiful, fair... | |
 | Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1829 - 426 pages
...Farewell, conflicting joys and fears, Where light and shade alternate dwell ! A brighter, purer scene appears ; Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 6...heaven and earth combine to say, Sweet is the scene where virtue dies ! HYMN 451. CM [ b] Death of a Child. 1 LIFE is a span, a fleeting hour ; How soon... | |
 | 1830 - 458 pages
...alternate dwell ; How bright the unchanging morn appears ! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, ' How blessed the righteous when he dies !' 466. CMJ NEWTON. The Death of a Believer. 1 IN vain our... | |
 | 1831 - 456 pages
...the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...spirit flies; While heaven and earth combine to say, How bless'd the righteous when he dies." Yes, "blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, from henceforth,... | |
 | Reformed Church in America - 1831 - 182 pages
...alternate dwell! How bright th' unchanging morn appears. Farewell, inconstant world, farewell. 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heav'n and earth combine to say, How bless'd the righteous when he dies. Tbe Resurrection and Judgment*... | |
 | 1832 - 564 pages
...gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave upon the shore. Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, His funeral rites were solemnized on 15th April, by Dr. Thomas Ken, the deprived Bishop of Bath and... | |
 | Gardner BALDWIN - 1833 - 248 pages
...alternate dwell ; How bright the unchanging morn appears, Farewell ! inconstant world, farewell ! 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, " How blest the righteous when he dies." HYMN 72. c. M. The excellency of the Scriptures. 1 How precious... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1833 - 678 pages
...alternate dwell ! How bright the unchanging morn appears ; Farewell, inconstant world, farewell! 5 Life's duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load...spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, " How blest the righteous when he dies !" HYMN 249. LM OTHOU before whose gracious throne, We bow our... | |
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