 | Midland-metropolitan magazine - 1852 - 676 pages
...thread of this life that he may more fully enjoy the reality. The beautiful words of Montgomery, " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor...The soul, immortal as its sire, Shall never die," do but present the truth to the mind in the abstract : but when he says, " There is a calm for those... | |
 | B. Brown Williams - Electrophysiology - 1852 - 190 pages
...deep-heaving bosom of despairing love, nor take it from behind the liquid sparklings of the eye. " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky ; The soul, immortal as its sire, Can never die." jThe mortal existence of man is, therefore, but a portion of the universal process.... | |
 | Samuel Richard Wills - 1852 - 164 pages
...God." Amos iv. 12. We know that these spirits of ours can never experience decay. Montgomery says — " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky ; The soul, immortal as its Sure, Shall never die '." And the distinguished Addison alludes to this, in the following well-known... | |
 | Mary Grey Lundie Duncan - Travel - 1852 - 402 pages
...our interest in Christ Jesus the Lord our righteousness will be all in all. " The sun is but a apark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky. The soul, immortal as its sire, Shall never die." THE END. SE, PRINTER, EDINBURGH. 25 THE BORROWER WILL BE CHARGED AN OVERDUE FEE IF THIS BOOK IS NOT... | |
 | Mary Grey Lundie Duncan - African-Americans - 1852 - 474 pages
...interest in Christ Jesus the Lord our Righteousness will be All in All. " The sun is bat a spark of flre, A transient meteor in the sky. The soul, immortal as its Sire, Shall never die." THE END. . *. f4 : • ; BOOI S PUBLISHED BY JUhrt Carhr & 1katljn0, 285 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. ABEEL'S... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...divine, God's glorious image, freed from clay, In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine A star of dav ! the Thrieve, Crying, "Lang, lang James Montgomery. — Born 1771, Died 1854. 1386.— ASPIRATIONS OP YOUTH. Higher, higher will we climb,... | |
 | Thomas S. Millington - Plagues of Egypt - 1873 - 320 pages
...but He made us immortal. We depend upon Him ; but He holdeth our soul in life, now and always : — " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor...The soul, immortal as its sire, Shall never die.' James Montgomery. CHAPTER II. THE ROD CHANGED INTO A SERPENT. The Rod changed to a Serpent — The... | |
 | Charles Seymour Robinson - Chants - 1873 - 440 pages
...divine, God's glorious image, freed from clay, In Leaven's eternal sphere shall shine, A star of day. 5 The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor...: The soul, immortal as its Sire, Shall never die. 1145. CM 1 BEHOLD the western evening light ! It melts in deepening gloom : So calmly Christians sink... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1874 - 594 pages
...soul, of origin divine, God's glorious image, freed from clay, In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine, A star of day. ) The sun is but a spark of fire, A...: The soul, immortal as its Sire, Shall never die. I22Ô PM ZCor.S:i. Pont VITAL spark of heavenly flame ! Quit, oh, quit this mortal frame ; Trembling,... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1874 - 236 pages
...advantageous contrast between him and all material splendour, even that of the noonday heavens, for — " The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor...The soul, immortal as its Sire, Shall never die." That thought, however, grand as it is, becomes eclipsed by another. The moral and spiritual capabilities... | |
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The Soul, of origin divine, GOD'S glorious image, freed from clay, In heaven's eternal sphere shall shine A star of day. "The SUN is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky ; The SOUL, immortal as its Sire, SHALL NEVER DIE. 
