 | Primitive Baptists - 1868 - 286 pages
...struggle, she passed away from earth to heaven, in the thirty-fifth year of her age. " So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er,...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore." Her remains were interred in the Bacup Cemetery, on December 4th. Her pastor, who hadenjoyedherfriendship... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Anthems - 1841 - 132 pages
...the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. Its duty done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, " Sweet is the scene when virtue dies!" ANOTHER year is swallowed by the sea Of sumless... | |
 | 1871 - 410 pages
...presence of her husband and other friends, without a struggle or a sigh she passed away. " Life's labour done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, How blest the righteous when he dies. A3 a wife, she was affectionate, considerate,... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 830 pages
...many changes, many bereavemente, and much grief, she at last sinks down to die. " So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts tbo eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore." She had gone to that land "where the wicked cease... | |
 | Nelson Sizer, Henry Shipton Drayton - Phrenology - 1896 - 232 pages
...heaves the expiring breast I " So fades a snmmer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er j So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore." While Comparison contributes to reasoning, it is not strictly so, per se. Its method is different from... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - Hymns - 1897 - 288 pages
...to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast 1 So fades a summer cloud away: So sinks the gale when storms are o'er:...shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys : Nothing disturbs that peace profound,... | |
 | Mrs. Sarah Sprague Saunders Smith - 1897 - 436 pages
...; How mildly beams, the closing eyes, How gently heaves, the expiring breast. 2. So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies the wave along the shore. 3. Trinmphant smiles the victor brow, Fanned by some angles, purple wing... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - Hymns, English - 1897 - 284 pages
...dwell ! How bright the unchanging morn appears ! Farewell, inconstant world, farewell ! Life's labour done, as sinks the clay, Light from its load the spirit flies ; While heaven and earth combine to say, How blest the righteous when he dies! TUNE — "CUYLER." Mrs. Barbauld is perhaps even... | |
 | Edwin Augustus Bedell - Hymns, English - 1897 - 628 pages
...heaves th'expiring breast 2 So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale, when storms aiv '">Vr; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroy*: And naught disturbs that peace... | |
 | Cemeteries - 1899 - 166 pages
...rest, How mildly beams the closing eye .' How gently heaves the expireing breast — So fades a summer cloud away — So sinks the gale when storms are o'er — So gently shuts the eye of day— So dies the wave upon the shore. V' • -\ w , MISS MARY Daughter of THOMAS & MARY GRIFFIN, Died April 10,... | |
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So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. 
