| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 páginas
...rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er, So...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing disturbs that peace profound,... | |
| Selection - 1822 - 276 páginas
...How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast 1 2 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So...the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor's browv Fanned by some angel's gentle wing : Oh Grave ! where is thy victory... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 páginas
.... How mildly beam the closing eyes! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wing: O grave! where is thy vict'ry... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 páginas
...How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast. 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies the wave along the shore. 3 Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some angel's heavenly wing... | |
| 1824 - 314 páginas
...on t' obey his call ; Farewell, my husband, children, friends, My infant babe, — I leave you all. "Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears, "Where lights...unchanging morn appears ; "Farewell, inconstant world, farewell." At Reading, November 11, CHARLES ESTT, sonofJamei Clark Esty, aged 1 year, wanting three... | |
| 1825 - 260 páginas
...'How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er, So...reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys; Nothing disturbs that peace profound, Which his unfetter'd soul enjoys. 4 Farewell, conflicting hopes... | |
| James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 páginas
...How miliily beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer-cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently...reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing disturbs that peace profound, Which his unfetter' d soul enjoys. 4 Farewell, conflicting... | |
| James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 páginas
...How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the' expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer-cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently...reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing disturbs that peace profound, Which his unfetter'd soul enjoys. 4 Farewell, conflicting hopes... | |
| 1826 - 938 páginas
...How mildly beam the closing eyesl How gently heaves tli' expiring breast 1 So fades a summer-cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. * Triumphant smiles the victor's brow, Fann'd by some angel's purple wiug : O Grave, where is thy vict'ry... | |
| Poetic gleanings - 1827 - 182 páginas
...How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast ! So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. * A Greenland fishing-befit. HYMN TO THE MOON. 17 Triumphant smiles the victor brow, Fann'd by some... | |
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