 | Missions - 1841 - 712 pages
...bosom of thy God, Fair spirit, rest thee now : E'en while with us thy footsteps trode, His seal via on thy brow. Dust, to its narrow house beneath : Soul,...seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die." 11 ON "THE LIVELY ORACLES.' A HOMILY FOR THE TIMES. Acta viii. 37. AM oracle denotes something delivered,... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English drama - 1823 - 336 pages
...HERNANDEZ. VOICES HEARD WITHOUT, CHANTING. Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit ! rest thee now ! E'en while with ours thy footsteps trod, His seal was on...have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. ELMINA (to GONZALEZ). It is the death-hymn o'er thy daughter's bier ! — But I am calm, and e'en like... | |
 | 1823 - 622 pages
...MEMORY OF A DEAR SABBATH SCHOLAR. "Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair Spirit ! rest thee now ! E'en while with ours thy footsteps trod. His seal was on...narrow house beneath ! Soul, to its place on high 1 They who have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die 1" MRS. HEMANS. His love was for these... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1830
...had so enlivened his dying moment " Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit ! rest thee now Ev'n while with ours, thy footsteps trod, His seal was...seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die." May we not then, with the apostle, triumphantly exclaim : " O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where... | |
 | 1837 - 634 pages
...as the Dirge : — " Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit ! rest thee now ! E'en while with us thy footsteps trod, His seal was on thy brow. ' , Dust to its narrow home beneath ? Soul to its peace on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...face. VOICES HEARD WITHOUT, CHANTING. Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit! rest thee now ! E'en while with ours thy footsteps trod, His seal was on...have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. ELMINA (to GONZALEZ^. It is the death-hymn o'er thy daughter's bier ! —But I am calm, and e'en like... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...face. VOICES HEARD WITHOUT, CHANTING. Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit ! rest thee now ! E'en while with ours thy footsteps trod, His seal was on...have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. ELMINA (to GONZALEZ,). It is the death-hymn o'er thy daughter's bier ! — But I am calm, and e'en... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...face. VOICES HEARD WITHOUT, CHANTING. Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit ! rest thee now ! E'en while with ours thy footsteps trod, His seal was on...have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. ELMINA (to GONZALEZ,). It is the death-hymn o'er thy daughter's bier ! — But I am calm, and e'en... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 312 pages
...face. VOICES HEARD WITHOUT, CHANTING. Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit ! rest thee now ! E'en while with ours thy footsteps trod, His seal was on...have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. ELMINA (to GONZALEZ). It is the death- hymn o'er thy daughter's bier ! — But I am calm, and e'en... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...joy, our all ! WOTTOX. DEATH OF A CHRISTIAN. CALM on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit ! rest thee now ! E'er while with ours thy footsteps trod, His...have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. MRS. HEMANS. THE PLACE OF REST. THERE is an hour of peaceful rest To mourning wanderers given ; There... | |
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E'en while with us thy footsteps trod, His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath ! Soul to its place on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. 
