 Farewell, sun, moon, and stars ; farewell, world and time ; farewell, weak and frail body : welcome, eternity ; welcome, angels and saints ; welcome, Saviour of the world ; and welcome, God, the judge of all...  Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed Passages of the ... - Page 412by Gilbert Burnet - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Walter Baxendale - Anecdotes - 1888 - 708 pages
...moon and stars — farewell, kindred and friend« — farewell, world and time — farewell, weak, frail body — welcome, eternity — welcome, angels...Saviour of the world, and welcome God the Judge of all 1 " — Lütle't Hiitorical Light». 21D6. FASHION, not allied to benevolence. A lady of title, who... | |
 | Scotch-Irish Society of America - Scots-Irish - 1892 - 418 pages
...expired, he exclaimed: "Farewell, sun, moon, and stars; farewell, weak, frail body; welcome, eternity ; welcome, Saviour of the world ; and welcome, God, the Judge of all!" Argyle, as he walked to the scaffold, was heard to exclaim: "I could live as a Roman, but I choose... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1897 - 666 pages
...brother of were all true to their friends1. M°Kail, for all the pain of CHAP. X. the torture, died as in a rapture of joy : his last words were, Farewell...with a voice and manner that struck all that heard it2. His death was the more censured, because it came to be known _ afterwards, that Burnet, who had... | |
 | Marjory G. J. Kinloch - Scotland - 1898 - 368 pages
...on the throne, a Haman in the State, and a Judas in the Church." He died rapturously, exclaiming : "Farewell, sun, moon, and stars ; farewell, kindred...Saviour of the world, and welcome God the Judge of all." 1 1 Cloud of Witnesses, p. 105 ; Scots Worthies, p. 290. Bishop Wishart and other ministers tried hard... | |
 | Frederic Rowland Marvin - Last words - 1900 - 294 pages
...— 1668. He died in an ecstasy of joy, and his last words were : " Farewell sun, moon, and stars ; farewell, world and time ; farewell, weak and frail...angels and saints ; welcome, Saviour of the world ; welcome, God, the Judge of all." MACHIAVELLI, or MACCHIAVELLI, sometimes MACHIAVEL (Nicholas, a celebrated... | |
 | Frederic Rowland Marvin - Last words - 1902 - 374 pages
...his last words were : " Farewell sun, moon and stars; farewell, world and time; 177 farewell, vjeak and frail body; welcome, eternity; welcome, angels and saints; welcome, Saviour of the world; welcome, God, the Judge of all." MACHIAVELLI, or MACCHIAVELLI, sometimes MACHIAVEL (Nicholas, a celebrated... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet, Thomas Stackhouse - Great Britain - 1906 - 436 pages
...of his pain, died in a rapture of joy, and with these last words in his mouth : " Farewell, sun and moon and stars, farewell kindred and friends, farewell...welcome God, the Judge of all ! " which he spoke with such a voice and manner as affected deeply all who heard him, and the outcry against his death became... | |
 | Robert Sangster Rait - Scotland - 1911 - 406 pages
...preacher, who, " for all the pain of the torture, died as in a rapture of joy." His dying words, " Farewell, sun, moon, and stars : farewell, kindred...of the world : and welcome, God the Judge of all," were treasured by generations of Scotsmen. " It was a moving sight," says Burnet, " to see ten of the... | |
 | Charles Sanford Terry - Scotland - 1920 - 766 pages
...whose victims, Hugh M°Kail, 'died as in a rapture of joy' uttering a valediction long remembered: 'Farewell, sun, moon, and stars. Farewell, kindred...of the world; and welcome, God the Judge of all.' These severities were ill-advised; they failed to divert the nonconformists to other courses and lost... | |
 | Robert S. Rait - 750 pages
...whose victims, Hugh M°Kail, 'died as in a rapture of joy' uttering a valediction long remembered: 'Farewell, sun, moon, and stars. Farewell, kindred...of the world; and welcome, God the Judge of all.' These severities were ill-advised; they failed to divert the nonconformists to other courses and lost... | |
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