 | Edward Young - 1856 - 536 pages
...hallow'd flame. It is religion to proceed : I pause — And enter, awed, the temple of my fame. 630 Is it his death-bed ? No ; it is his shrine : Behold him...common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heav'n. . 635 Fly, ye profane ! if not, draw near with awe, Receive the blessing, and adore the chance... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...—Continual. Night ii. Line 602. How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! Night ii. Line 633. The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is...walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Night ii. Line 641. A death-bed 'sa detector of the heart. Night iii. Line 81. Beautiful as sweet !... | |
 | W. E - 1857 - 64 pages
...with which in the prospect of death his soul was filled, forcibly reminded one of the poet's words, " The chamber, where the good man meets his fate, Is...Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven." In the evening of December 2nd, the writer called to see him. In reply to an enquiry touching his state,... | |
 | Hester Ann Rogers - Methodists - 1857 - 300 pages
...of that great and good man, I believe will be ever written on my heart ! Well might Dr. Young say, " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, is...walk of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven !" A cloud 01 the divine presence rested on all ! and while he could hardly be said to be an inhabitant... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1857 - 394 pages
...spirit heavily." This passage brings involuntarily to remembrance the beautiful lines of Young— " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is...virtuous life ; —quite in the verge of Heaven." The following letter, addressed to the same friend (then suffering from sorrows of her own), though... | |
 | Stephen Franks Miller - Georgia - 1858 - 498 pages
...; 'Tie reason's voice obey'd his glorious crown : To give lost reason life he pour'd his own." That The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged...walk Of virtuous life, quite in the -verge of heaven — was fully realized by those who were permitted to attend upon our lamented brother in his dying... | |
 | Egbert Coffin Smyth - 1858 - 200 pages
...being present in a scene like this, how trifling do all its concerns appear. It is indeed true that ' The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged...walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of Heaven.' " President Appleton appears as eminent as a Christian, as he has done as a scholar and a man. Few... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1860 - 264 pages
...mercifully bestowed upon him. His room was a pleasant resort for his friends, who often felt that " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is...walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven." LOUISA PIEMAN, 41 llmo. 28 1859 Butternuts, NY ELIZABETH FLAKART, 90 4mo. 5 1859 Pawling, NY PHEBE... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1858 - 114 pages
...you, which you will get nowhere else. " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heav'n." And when your turn comes to meet the destroyer, it may greatly nerve your faith and hope to... | |
 | George Ware Briggs - Funeral sermons - 1859 - 54 pages
...indeed have imagined himself already there. And they who stood around him caught glimpses of it too. " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is...walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven." At last, near the closing hour, he said again and yet again, " O God, help me in the inner man of the... | |
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The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of Heaven. 
