 | 1859 - 300 pages
...heavens that are above ! These are your walks, and you have shewed them me, To kindle my cold love. Dear, beauteous death, the jewel of the just ! Shining...do lie beyond thy dust, Could man outlook that mark ! • 0 Father of eternal life, and all Created glories under thee ! Resume thy spirit from this world... | |
 | Joseph Barlow Robinson - 1859 - 220 pages
...and wither, 'Mid scenes of death and sin ? O, rise to glory hither, And find true life begin.'1 991. Dear, beauteous Death, the jewel of the just, Shining...do lie beyond thy dust, Could man outlook that mark ! VAUGHAN. 992. The Angel of the Covenant Was come, and faithful to his promise, stood, Prepared to... | |
 | 1859 - 588 pages
...and bright ; And my sad thoughts doth clear. " He that hath fonnd some fledged bird's nest may kno* At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair...or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown." So far as he had any preference in regard to the manner of dying, there s ^ - ' to believe that the... | |
 | Nehemiah Adams - 1859 - 204 pages
...heart ; thank God ! thank God ! That thou hast been a year in heaven. IV. THE SILENCE OF THE DEAD. Dear, beauteous Death, the jewel of the just, Shining...dark, What mysteries do lie beyond thy dust, Could men outlook that mark ! He that hath found some fledged bird's nest, may know, At first sight, if the... | |
 | Nehemiah Adams - 1859 - 188 pages
...victory given. Enough, my heart ; thank God ! thank God ! That thou hast been a year in heaven." IV. Dear, beauteous Death, the jewel of the just, Shining...dark, What mysteries do lie beyond thy dust, Could men outlook that mark ! He that hath found some fledged bird's-nest, may know, At first sight, if the... | |
 | Charles Stanford - 1859 - 400 pages
...unanswered and unanswerable. ©ur gwfeor Mtjp % MI. 135 " He that hath found some fledged bird's-nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair field or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown." The Gospel is sent to show the way to glory,... | |
 | Nehemiah Adams - 1859 - 202 pages
...year in heaven. IV. THE SILENCE OF THE DEAD. Dear, beauteous Death, the jewel of the just, Shiniug nowhere but in the dark, What mysteries do lie beyond thy dust, Could men outlook that mark 1 He that hath found some fledged bird's nest, may know, At first sight, if the... | |
 | England - 1860 - 532 pages
...jewel of the just! Shining no where but in the dark ! What mysteries do lie beyond thy dust, Gould man outlook that mark! He that hath found some fledged...first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair field or grove he sings in now That is to him unknown. And yet as angels, in some brighter dreams,... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1860 - 432 pages
...chastening rod of a sorrow which was more than he could endure: — " Dear, beauteous Death I thou jewel of the just, Shining nowhere but in the dark...mysteries do lie beyond thy dust, Could man out-look the mark ! " As the deceased gentleman was himself the son of a minister in the Episcopal communion,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - 890 pages
...emigrated ; three — two girls and a boy — were dead. He that hath found some fledg'd bird's neet, may know At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair well or grove he singa in now, That ie to him unknown. ' In last year's nests,' said Don Quixote dying,... | |
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He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. 
