| Mary Jane Sheild - 1839 - 212 pages
...its God, and the fair but frail tenement alone remained of this beloved and truly amiable woman. " Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit rest thee now ; E'eu while with our's thy footsteps trod, His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 412 pages
...Look on each other in their brooding wrath, Silent, and face to face. VOICES HEARD WITHOUT, CHANTING. Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit! rest thee...narrow house beneath! Soul, to its place on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. Elmina (to GONZALEZ.) It is the death-hymn... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 416 pages
...Look on each other in their brooding wrath, Silent, and face to face. VOICES HEARD WITHOUT, CHANTING. Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit! rest thee...narrow house beneath! Soul, to its place on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die. Elmina (to GONZALEZ.) It is the death-hymn... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 pages
...DIRGE. CALM on the bosom of thy God, Young spirit ! rest thee now ! Even while with us thy footstep 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. Lone are the paths, and sad the bowers,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 pages
...DIRGE. CALM on the bosom of thy God, Young spirit ! rest thee now ! Even while with us thy footstep 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. Lone are the paths, and sad the bowers,... | |
| Henry Bacon - 1840 - 228 pages
...gain it, and who, when it is gained, wears it aright. 6* THOUGHTS ON THE DEATH OF A YOUNG FRIEND. " 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." THE triumphal faith of our religion... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1840 - 378 pages
...name, her age, and the date of her death, and with the following lines from a dirge of her own : — " Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair Spirit ! rest thee now ! Ev'n while with us thy footsteps trode, His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath!... | |
| Harriet Mary Browne - 1840 - 302 pages
...name, her age, and the date of her death, and with the following lines from a dirge of her own : — " Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair Spirit ! rest thee now ! Ev'n while with us thy footsteps trodo. His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 368 pages
...name, her age, and the date of her death, and with the following lines from a dirge of her own : — " Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair Spirit ! rest thee now ! Ev'n while with us thy footsteps trode, His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath!... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 376 pages
...name, her age, and the date of her death, and with the following lines from a dirge of her own: — "Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair Spirit ! rest thee now ! Ev'n while with us thy footsteps trode, His seal was on thy brow. Dust to its narrow house beneath!... | |
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