| Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melanchthon Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1843 - Liczba stron: 296
...souls retire to rest ! How mildly beams the closing eye ! How gently heaves th' 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 a wave along the shore. 3 Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears, Where lights... | |
| Alvin Simonds - 1887 - Liczba stron: 102
...he dies, When sinks a weary soul to rest! How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away, So...the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death... | |
| 1887 - Liczba stron: 858
..."Blessed Jesus.'' He was truly her staff and comfort to the end. Her death was simply "transition." ; ' 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." Central Neus York Cou/erenee 1888. 101 MRS. ANDRIA J.... | |
| Artemas Bowers Muzzey - 1871 - Liczba stron: 550
...members of the household, who from the beginning had ministered so lovingly to her wants. " So fades the 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." With her, as it had been with her husband, it was just... | |
| John H. Lloyd (of Highgate.) - 1888 - Liczba stron: 552
...away peacefully and calmly, realizing the last verse of one of her sweetest and best known hymns : " 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. Life's duty done — as sinks the clay, Light from its... | |
| Henry Martin Sanders, George Claude Lorimer - 1889 - Liczba stron: 472
...F i C-^H k II h I JJ i=U ^ How blest the righteous, when he dies, When sinks a weary soul to rest : How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves...the gale, when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death... | |
| Augusta Temple - 1889 - Liczba stron: 318
...a stool by the sofa and read a story, to Elva's delight, — it ended with these lines added, — " 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." " And so will all our sorrows fade away on the shore of... | |
| James Henry Potts - 1889 - Liczba stron: 806
...beautifully portrayed is absolutely inviting. And do we not behold oimilar scenes in nature? Yes, — " 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." So nearly perfect is the true Christian's death that... | |
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