| John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 pages
...beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher shines To pure and...those stars in empty night, But hide themselves in heav'n's own light." CHAPTER VI. Death — rapid in his movements, extensive in his triumphs, and various... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher shines To pure and...those stars in empty night, But hide themselves in heav'n's own light. CHARLES LAMB. SABBATH BELLS. THE cheerful Sabbath bells, wherever heard, Strike... | |
| James Montgomery - English poetry - 1827 - 296 pages
...beholds the dying here Translated to that happier sphere. Thus star by star declines, Till all are pass'd away, As morning high and higher shines To pure and...perfect day ; Nor sink those stars in empty night, — They hide themselves in heaven's own light. A MOTHER'S LAMENT ON THE DEATH OF HER INFANT DAUGHTER.... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star hy star declines, Till all are past away; As morning high and higher shines To pure and...those stars in empty night, But hide themselves in heav'n's own light. SICKNESS. TO A SICK INFANT. L. HUNT. SLEEP breathes at last from oat thee, My patient... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...eternity of love, Form'd for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that happier sphere. Thus star by star declines, Till all are passed...perfect day ; Nor sink those stars in empty night, — They hide themselves in heaven's own light. A MOTHER'S LAMENT 0\ THE DEATH OF HER INFANT DAUGHTER.... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away; As morning high and higher shines To pure and...those stars in empty night, But hide themselves in heav'n's own light. MONTGOMERY. THE BROTHERS' PARTING. WHEN shall we three meet again ? When shall... | |
| Village pastor - Consolation - 1832 - 226 pages
...beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher shines To pure and...those stars in empty night, But hide themselves in heav'ns own light. MONTGOMERY. DEATH OP A CHRISTIAN. How sweetly parts the Christian sun, Just like... | |
| James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 pages
...beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious spljere. Thus star by star declines, Till all have passed away; As morning high and higher shines, To...perfect day: Nor sink those stars in empty night, Bat hide themselves in Heaven's own light. Peace in Believing. 8. The Crocodile. f Saff'ron; brownish... | |
| Lady, A Lady - Bereavement - 1836 - 338 pages
...the dying here, Translated to that glorious sphere. Thus, star by star declines, Till all are pass'd away ; As morning high and higher shines, To pure and perfect day : Nor sink the stars in empty night, But hide themselves in heaven's own light. MONTGOMERY THE USES OF AFFLICTION.... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...sphere. Thus star by star decline«, Till all are passed away, — As morning high and higher shine« To pure and perfect day ; Nor sink those stars in empty night, — They hide themselves ill heaven'« own light. A MOTHER'S LAMENT ON THE DEATH OF HER INFANT DAUGHTER.... | |
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