 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 pages
...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 spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be Death ? III. The world recedes ; it disappears... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...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 spirits, draws my breath ! Tel) me, my soul, can this be Death ? HI. The world recedes ! it disappears'.... | |
 | 1825 - 140 pages
...in." I. 121 CHAPTER XII. ••Hark ! they whisper, angels say ' Sister spirit, come away.' ; What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts...draws my breath, Tell me, my soul, can this be death i "The world recedes, it disappears — Heaven opens on my eyes — my ears With sounds seraphic ring:... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 484 pages
...me languish into life. II. Hark ! they whisper. Angels say, Sister spirit, come away. What is (his absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight,...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? III. The world recedes : it disappears. Heaven opens on my eyes : my ears her fallen on the floor,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1825 - 516 pages
...Never were these words of the poet better applied than in her caw: — " What ie this absorb! me qnite. Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit,...draws my breath * Tell me, my soul, can this be death '" On the following day her funeral sermon was preached to a large, attentive, and weeping congregation,... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 490 pages
...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...sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my spul, can this be death ? III. The world recedes : it disappears. Heaven opens on my eyes : my ears... | |
 | 1825 - 132 pages
...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 my sight: Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ! Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes; it disappears !... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...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 my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes; it disappears!... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...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 my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul ! can this be death ? The world recedes ! it disappears... | |
 | 1825 - 208 pages
...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 sight ; Drowns my spirits, draws my breath — Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 4 The world recedes, it disappears,... | |
| |
The world recedes: it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy Victory? O Death! where is thy Sting. 
