 | 1818 - 106 pagine
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me lanuish into life. 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; Heav'n... | |
 | Robert White ALMOND - 1819 - 204 pagine
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature ! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life ! 2. Hark ! they whisper — angels say, *' Sister spirit,...draws my breath ?" — Tell me, my soul ! can this be de'athi^ 3. The world recedes ! — it disappears ! — Heaven opens on my eyes ! — my ears With... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pagine
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life ! Hark! they whisper: Angels say, Sister Spirit, come...draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heaven opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring :... | |
 | 1820 - 280 pagine
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark! they whisper, angels say, " Sister spirit...quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight? Drowns my spirit, draws rny breaih ? Tell me my soul can this be death ? 3 The world recedes, it disappears!... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - 1820 - 308 pagine
...fond nature, cease thy strife,^ And let me languish into life, • 2 Hark ! they whisper, angels sayr Sister spirit, come away ! What is this absorbs me...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breathTell me, my soul, can thia'be death I 3 The world recedes, .it disappears, Heaven... | |
 | 1821 - 378 pagine
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark ! they whisper, angels say, Sister spirit,...this be death ? 3 The world recedes ; it disappears ! » Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring : Lend, lend your wings ! I mount... | |
 | Basil Woodd - 1821 - 450 pagine
...nature, cease Thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark, they whisper ! angels say, Kindred spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite,...this be death ? 3 The world recedes, it disappears— Heav'n opens on my eyes ; my ears With sounds seraphic ring ; Lend, lend your wings ; I mount — •... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pagine
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, forid nature, cease thy strife) And let me languish into life ! Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come...senses, shuts my sight ? Drowns my spirits, draws niy breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ; The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens... | |
 | Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. - 1821 - 238 pagine
...the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. 2 Hark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit,...quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? 3 The world recedes ; it disappears... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 pagine
...pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. II. Hark ! they whisper ; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come...draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be death ? III. The world recedes ; it disappears ! Heav'n opens on my eyes ! my ears With sounds seraphic ring... | |
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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? 
