 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
 | sir Thomas Bernard (bart.) - 1813 - 214 pages
...moon, " and stars ; — farewell kindred and " friends, — farewell world and time, " — farewell frail body : — welcome " eternity, — welcome Angels...of the World, " and welcome GOD, the Judge of all." — Let us now advert to another source * MACCAIL, a Scotch probationary preacher, was one of the many... | |
 | 1817 - 436 pages
...this foretaste of the bliss of Paradise, which enabled the expiring martyr, Maccail, to exclaim, ' Farewell sun, moon, and stars; farewell kindred and...of the World, and welcome God, the Judge of all.' " In his Essay on Old Age, which has always excited the admiration of the classical reader, Cicero... | |
 | Sir Thomas Bernard - Old age - 1820 - 288 pages
...this foretaste of the bliss of Paradise, which enabled the expiring martyr, M ACCAIL, to exclaim, " Farewell " sun, moon, and stars ; farewell kindred...the " World, and welcome GOD, the Judge " of all." Let us now advert to another source of gratification ; that we shall enjoy in our spiritual state,... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1820 - 618 pages
...farewell world and time ; farewell weak and frail body ; welcome eternity ; welcome saints and angels ; welcome Saviour of the world ; and welcome God, the judge of all." To reconcile the people to episcopacy, a scheme of comprehension was proposed : by which it was intended,... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1820 - 606 pages
...circumstance. " Farewell," (says one of them in his dying moments), " farewell sun, moon, and stars ; farewell world and time ; farewell weak and frail body ; welcome eternity ; welcome saints and angels ; welcome Saviour of the world ; and welcome God, the judge of all." To reconcile... | |
 | 1847 - 648 pages
...astonished the by-standers with these triumphant exclamations : "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! " DONALD CARGILL. — On the scaffold, while ascending the ladder,... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1822 - 452 pages
...said he ; — "farewel, kindred and friends ; farewel, weak and frail body; fare^ el, world and time ! welcome, eternity ; welcome, angels and saints ; welcome,...of the world ; and welcome, God the judge of all" !" These words he uttered with a voice and manner that made a great impression upon all who heard him,... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 pages
...last sigh with these feelings in his heart, and these expressions on his lips — " Farewell, sun, and moon, and stars ! farewell, kindred and friends! farewell,...Saviour of the world! and welcome, God the judge of all !" And Cafgill, another victim of the same description, thus addressed his fellow prisoners, when about... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1825 - 514 pages
...torture, under which he expired. He seemed to die in an ecstasy of joy. " Farewell sun, moon, and stars; farewell world and time; farewell weak and frail body...Saviour of the world; and welcome God, the judge of all !" Such were his last words ; and these animated speeches he uttered with an accent and manner, which... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 484 pages
...extremity of his bodily pain : " Farewel, sun, moon, and stars ! farewel, world, and time! farewel, weak and frail body ! welcome, eternity ! welcome, angels and saints ! welcome, Saviour of the world ! welcome, God the Judge of all !" — He died by the torture of the iron boot. sword with which that... | |
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