 | 1881 - 1046 Seiten
...hand which had so long been true to the artist's vocation. A friend thus described the final scene : ' He said he was going to that country he had all his...out into singing of the things he saw in heaven.' He was buried in Bunhill-Fields burial-ground ; but no stone having been reared over his grave, it... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist - 1863 - 460 Seiten
...' written this to inform yon. He died on Sunday night at six o'clock, in a ' most glorious manner. He said he was going to that country he had all his...like a saint, as a person who was standing by ' him observed. He is to be buried on Friday, at twelve in the morning. ' Should you like to go to the funeral... | |
 | 1880 - 996 Seiten
...walking among them. A letter written by one of Blake's youthful disciples, just after his death, relates: "Just before he died his countenance became fair, his eyes brightened, and he burst out singing of the things he saw in heaven." Between these two points of time lay a life of sixty years,... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1871 - 356 Seiten
...wife, who sat by his side." Another account, by a " now distinguished painter," records of Blake, that, just before he died, his countenance became fair,...out into singing of the things he saw in heaven." When the days of Thomas Moore were dwindled to a span, he would sing, or ask his wife to sing to him,... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1872 - 348 Seiten
...wife, who sat by his side." Another account, by a " now distinguished painter," records of Blake, that, just before he died, his countenance became fair,...out into singing of the things he saw in heaven." When the days of Thomas Moore were dwindled to a span, he would sing, or ask his wife to sing to him,... | |
 | Burlington Fine Arts Club - 1876 - 82 Seiten
...(No. 3), and here the earthly life of this unworldly man came to a close on the 1 2th of August, 1827. 'Just before he died his countenance became fair,...out into singing of the things he saw in Heaven.' For a fuller account of Blake, I would refer to three important and excellent studies of his life and... | |
 | 1881 - 790 Seiten
...among them. A letter written by one of Blake's youthful disciples, just after his death, relates : ' Just before he died his countenance became fair, his eyes brightened, and he burst out singing of the things he saw in heaven.' Between these two points of time lay a life of sixty years,... | |
 | William Blake - 1890 - 382 Seiten
...not be parted ; he should always be about her to take care of her." Another friend relates : — " He said he was going to that country he had all his...out into singing of the things he saw in heaven." Then his breath began to fail : and he died towards six in the evening, so calmly that the precise... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1892 - 312 Seiten
...assured her that they would not be parted, and that he should always be about her to take care of her. He was going to that country he had all his life wished to see. " Just before he died, his countenance became fair, his eyes brightened, and he burst out into singing... | |
 | 1907 - 1014 Seiten
...is the wise conclusion of Mr. Symons. He died in August, 1827, carried away by spiritual ecstasy. " He said he was going to that country he had all his...out into singing of the things he saw in heaven." Mr. Symons has written a book of unusual interest. Absorbed and in accord with h'ts subject, he employs... | |
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He said he was going to that country he had all his ' life wished to see, and expressed himself happy, hoping for salvation ' through Jesus Christ. Just before he died his countenance became fair, ' his eyes brightened, and he burst out into singing of... 
