 | Joseph Wildman - 1799 - 308 pages
...repining discontents, that would question the justice of omnipotence,—and exclaims, I'll yet remember -that the parting sigh Appoints the just to slumber, not to die, The starting tear I check, I kiss the rod, And not to earth resign her, but to GOD. The subsequent afflictions of the other,... | |
 | Gleanings - 1805 - 246 pages
...tie, that binds the soul to prove, Her duty, friendship ; and her friendship, , But yet rememb'ring, that the parting sigh, Appoints the just to slumber, not to die ; The starting tear I check, I kiss the rod, And not to earth resign her, but to God. ANECDOTE. Tn the year 1185, there lived... | |
 | History - 1805 - 608 pages
...that binds the breast, to prove Her duty friendship, and her friendship love — But yet rememb'ring that the parting sigh. Appoints the just to slumber, not to die, The siarting tear I check'd, I kiss'd the rod» And not to earth resign'd her, — but to God. SONNET by... | |
 | Women - 1811 - 386 pages
...tie that binds the soul, to prove Her duty friendship, and her friendship love; But yet remembering that the parting sigh, Appoints the just to slumber, not to die, The starting tear I check'd, I kiss'd the rod, And not to earth resign'd her, but to God. FROM LORD LITTLETON'S MONODY,... | |
 | John Nichols - Authors, English - 1813 - 762 pages
...friendship — and her friendship love. , i.. f But yet — rememb'ring thus the parting sigh . .tlj . Appoints the just to slumber, not to die ; The starting tear I check'd — 1 kiss'd tho rod, And not to earth resign'd her — but to God." These lines, originally... | |
 | John Evans - Bristol (England) - 1818 - 216 pages
...to prove, Her duty friendship, and her friendship lov«. •''""»• ' '' * 'I Bnt yet, remembering that the parting sigh Appoints the just to slumber, not to die; The starting tear I check'd, I kiss'd the rod, And not to earth resign'd her, but to God. Opposite to Clifton church is... | |
 | Nice distinctions - Irish fiction - 1820 - 354 pages
...arrangement. .- -,. Y -,.. ; . .;. 160 CHAP. IX. 1 M ..••.•.• - -.- . .., • But yet remembering that the parting sigh " • Appoints the just to slumber...checked, I kissed the rod, And not to earth resigned him, but— to Cud.' THE reply of the messenger was such as it had been for fourteen days, when unsuccessful... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...tie that binds the soul, to prove Her duty friendship, and her friendship love. But yet remembering that the parting sigh, Appoints the just to slumber, not to die, The starting tear 1 check' d ; I kiss'd the rod ; And not to earth resign'd her, but to God." BENEFIT OF PRESENCE OF... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...that binds the heart to prove, Her duty friendship, and her friendship love : But yet, remembering that the parting sigh Appoints the just to slumber, not to die, The starting tear I check'd — I kissed the rod, — And not to earth resigned her, but to God ! CHARITY, decent, modest,... | |
 | John Chilcott - Bristol (England) - 1826 - 270 pages
...tie that binds the soul to prove Her duty friendship, and her fiiendship love ; But yet remembering that the parting sigh Appoints the just to slumber, not to die, The starting tear I check'd,— I kiss'd the rod,— I And not to earth resign'd her, but to God ! The new Hotwell House... | |
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Framed every tie that binds the heart to prove, Her duty friendship, and her friendship love. But yet, remembering that the parting sigh Appoints the just to slumber, not to die, The starting tear I check'd, — I kiss'd the rod, — And not to earth... 
