The world recedes: it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy Victory? O Death! where is thy Sting. Sacred Poetry - Seite 1601828 - 180 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 Seiten
...pain, the bliss, of dying ! Cease, fond nature ! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life ! 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 ? The world recedes ! — it disappears... | |
| 1825 - 140 Seiten
...and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in." I. 121 CHAPTER XII. ••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 i "The world recedes, it disappears —... | |
| John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 650 Seiten
...men, as they approach that awful moment described by Mr. Pope, in his beautiful ode to the Soul — " What is this absorbs me quite — Steals my senses, shuts my sight ?" Even when that time comes as a relief to the good, to the suffering spirit of the evil-doer it affords... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 484 Seiten
...senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath ? Tell me, my soul, can this be death ? III. The world recedes : it disappears. Heaven opens on my eyes : my ears her fallen on the floor, speechless, and in the convulsions of death. A physician and a surgeon were... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 Seiten
...his De Vita Hadriani, § xxv. Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, 5 And let me languish into life. Hark! they whisper ; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come...absorbs me quite ? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, 10 Drowns my spirits, draws my breath ? Tell me, my Soul, can this be Death ? The world recedes; it... | |
| 1857 - 398 Seiten
...— 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... | |
| 1901 - 502 Seiten
...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: Lend,... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 422 Seiten
...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: Lend,... | |
| Glenn C. Wilcox - 1993 - 366 Seiten
...say, Sister spirit, come Li' e — i -pHark ! they whisper ; angels say, Sister spirit, come away ; Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite— Steals my senses, shuts my sight ' H6IZL —6 1 JO; -PP-P 184 nws my breath, Tell me, my soul, con thii be death T :|; Soft. __ /^ ~*... | |
| 1994 - 270 Seiten
...r- -Ir p. Increase. Vivace. •- O GIP -asa: this be death? The world recedes, it disappears, Heav'n opens on my eyes, my ears With sounds seraphic ring. Lend, lend your wings, I mount, I fly, 1 -- ,h P^-MPrr I | "L'IM *' ' l °" sfi O (rare where I I e-© =fc 9— \= N N ^ N N^ -er^ — «.... | |
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