| Rev. Thomas N. Ralston - 1851 - 478 pages
...groans of weeping friends, and softly whispering, " Sister spirit, come away." Truly may we say, " The chamber where the good man meets his fate, is privileged beyond the common walk of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven." 4. But, lastly, //;--// shall minister to the saints... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 790 pages
...presence, which is the delightful foretaste of eternal rest and glory. Young beautifully observes : The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heaven. The Bible proclaims the same animating truth. " Mark the... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1851 - 160 pages
...children around him, full of those emotions which the sight and the voice of such a father must produce. The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite on the verge of heaven What does this teach us? When we come to die, let us remember... | |
| Jared Bell Waterbury - 1851 - 170 pages
...Come," said Addison to a young nobleman, " and see how a Christian can die." And says Dr. Young, " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven ! His comforters he comforts ; great in ruin, With unreluctant... | |
| Justin Dewey Fulton - 1866 - 262 pages
...not recorded, whose memory will dwell with me as an impulse towards the foot of the cross. Truly, " The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks of life, Quite on the verge of heaven." It was an especially gratifying circumstance that he... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1866 - 606 pages
...interiors were gradually opening to their sweet influence. And thus he continued to the last. The chumber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks of life : Quite in the verge of heaven. Every one who had the happiness of knowing Dr. Spurgin... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...and with noise ! Young, Night Thoughts, Ix. Man makes a death, which nature never made. Ib. Iv. 15. The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Ib. n. 633. The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...past, Whose yesterdays look backward with a smile, Nor, like the Parthian, wound him as they fly. v. The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Virtue alone has majesty in death. Through nature's wreck,... | |
| Bible Christians - 1868 - 598 pages
...was about to leave without praying with him. He would not permit this ; and we found that " The room where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walks of virtuous life Quite on the verge of heaven." Of a truth, it was good to be there. He never... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...the sun. Night ii. Line 466. How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! Night ii. Line 602. The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven. Night ii. Line 63^. A death-bed 'sa detector of the heart.... | |
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