 When the passing-bell doth toll, And the furies in a shoal Come to fright a parting soul, Sweet Spirit, comfort me! When the tapers now burn blue, And the comforters are few, And that number more than true, Sweet Spirit, comfort me!  Lives of Sacred Poets - Page 176by Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1840 - 504 pages
...fright a parting soul, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. Wien the tapers now burn blue, And the comforter» are few, And that number more than true, Sweet Spirit,...And I nod to what is said. Because my speech is now dceay'il, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. AVlien the tempter me pursu'th, With the isins of all my youth,... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...tossed about, Either with despair or doubt, Yet before the glass be out, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. r~ When the tapers now burn blue, And the comforters...Spirit, comfort me. When the priest his last hath prayed, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decayed, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When... | |
 | 1877 - 506 pages
..." When the passing-bell doth tole, And the furies in a shole Come to fright a parting soule, Swset Spirit, comfort me ! When the tapers now burn blue,...the comforters are few, And that number more than trne, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the priest his last hath praid, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause... | |
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 1846 - 608 pages
...shoal Come to fright my parting soul — Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the tapers all burn blue, When the comforters are few, And that number more than...Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the priest his last has prayed, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decayed, — Sweet Spirit, comfort me... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...comfort me. When God knows I'm tossed about, Either with despair or doubt, Yet before the glass be out, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the tapers now burn...Spirit, comfort me. When the priest his last hath prayed, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decayed, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When... | |
 | Thomas Vincent Fosbery - Hymns, English - 1850 - 416 pages
...comfort me. When God knows I'm tossed about, Either with despair or doubt, Yet before the glass be out, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the tapers now burn...that number more than true, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. x2 When the tempter me pursueth With the sins of all my youth, And half damns me with untruth, Sweet... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1851 - 626 pages
...shoal Come to fright my parting soul, Sweet SPIRIT, comfort me ! * When the tapers alt burn blue, When the comforters are few, And that number more than...Sweet SPIRIT, comfort me ! ' When the priest his last has prayed, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decayed, Sweet SPIRIT, comfort me I... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1851 - 620 pages
...my parting soul, Sweet SPIRIT, comfort me] * When the tapers all burn blue, When the comforters aro few, And that number more than true, Sweet SPIRIT, comfort me ! ( When the priest his last has prayed, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decayed, Sweet SPIRIT, comfort me I... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - Periodicals - 1851 - 578 pages
...shonl Gome to fright my parting soul, Sweet SPIRIT, comfort me I * When the tapers oil burn blue, When the comforters are few, And that number more than true, Sweet SPIRIT, comfort me 1 * When the priest his last has prayed, And I nod to what is said, 'Canse my speech is now decayed,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...comfort me. When God knows I'm tossed about, Either with despair or doubt, Yet before the glass be out, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the tapers now burn...Spirit, comfort me. When the priest his last hath prayed, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decayed, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When... | |
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