...stretch her wings in haste, Fly fearless through Death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she past. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows...lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. HYMN 32. Common Metre. Frailty and Folly. 1 JtjLOW short and hasty is our life ! How vast our soul's...

...to life, Fond of our prison and our clay. 3 O if my Lord would come and meet, 488 FUNERAL HYMNS. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows...lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. St. Arms.] HYMN 563. CM 1 "IW ARK ! from the tombs a doleful sound. JM My ears attend the cry : " Ye...

...her wings in haste, Fly, fearless, through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows...lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. ^90) HYMN 27. B. 1. CM b u"° $ Carthage, Windsor. Assurance of heaven ; or, a saint prepared to die....

...contrasting her sufferings with those of her dear Jesus, she exclaimed, " This is not vinegar and gall ; ' Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are ; While on his breast [lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there.' " In the evening I said, " My dear, Mrs. Byron...

...heartfelt emphasis and ecstacy she repeated these well-knowu lines a little before death : Jesus cnn make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast 1 lean my head And breathe ray lilt out sweetly there. Speaking again of her spiritual state, she said,...

...exclaimed, "This is not vinegar and gall ; 1 Jesus can make a dying hed Feel soft as downy pillows arc ; While on his breast I lean my head. And breathe my life oul sweetly there.' " In the evening I said, " My dear, Mrs. Byron desires her love to you ; she would...

...add that, as he fell asleep, he made " melody in his heart unto the Lord " in sentiments accordant with the following verse : — " Jesus can make a...lean my head And breathe my life out sweetly there." Mr. Gibson's general character was very strongly marked, and it was such as to adorn his Christian...

...extreme. Sitting by his side, with his dear head reclining on my bosom, I repeated softly to him — " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows...lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there." He said, " That is very sweet, read the whole of it." I often asked him if he thought the Lord was...

...her departure to the heavenly country, was the truth happily expressed by the poet, made manifest : " Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows...lean my head And breathe my life out sweetly there." POETRY. THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM. When marshall'd on (he nightly plain, The glitl'ring host bestud the...

...should leave this clay ; Pass fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors of the way. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are ; While on his breast we lean our head, And breathe our life out sweetly there. Want. 513. LM All Nations called upon to...