When faith and patience, hope and love, Have made us meet for heaven above, How blest the privilege to rise Snatched in a moment to the skies! Unconscious, to resign our breath, Nor taste the bitterness of death. The Farmer's Monthly Visitor - Seite 661852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1922 - 320 Seiten
...patience, hope and love, Have made us meet for heav'n above ; How blest the privilege to rise, Saatch'd in a moment to the skies ! Unconscious to resign our...of death — Such be my lot, Lord, if thou please, v To dia in silence and at ease ; When thou dost know that I'm prepar'd, O seize me quick to my reward.... | |
| Jacob Bailey Moore - 1822 - 316 Seiten
...patience, hope and lore, Have made us meet for heav,n above ; How blest the privilege to rise, Snatch,d in a moment to the skies ! Unconscious to resign our...the bitterness of death — Such be my lot, Lord, if tfaou please, To die in silence and at ease ; When thon dost know that I,m prepar,d, O seize me quick... | |
| John Farmer - 1831 - 308 Seiten
...patience, hope'and love, Have made us meet for heav'n above ; How blest the privilege to rise, Snatch'd in a moment to the skies ! Unconscious to resign our...please, To die in silence and at ease ; When thou dost know that I'm prepar'd, - O seize me quick to my reward. But if thy wisdom sees it best, To turn... | |
| 1831 - 326 Seiten
...patience, hope"and love, Have made us meet for heav'n above ; How blest the privilege to rise, Snatch'd in a moment to the skies ! Unconscious to resign our...please, To die in silence and at ease ; When thou dost know that I'm prepar'd, O seize me quick to my reward. But if thy wisdom sees it best, , To turn... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1842 - 478 Seiten
...amiable disposition and pleasant deportment. The following lines were found among his papers : — When faith and patience, hope and love, Have made...for heaven above, How blest the privilege to rise, Snatch'd in a moment to the skies ; Unconscious to resign our breath, Nor taste the bitterness of death.... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1842 - 476 Seiten
...amiable disposition and pleasant deportment. The following lines were found among his papers : — When faith and patience, hope and love, Have made us meet for lieaven above, How blest the privilege to rise, Snatch'd in a moment to the skies ; Unconscious to... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1846 - 384 Seiten
...by him probably at the time noted at the bottom, upon the sudden death of one of his acquaintances : When faith and patience, hope and love, Have made us meet for heaven above, How bless'd the privilege to rise, Snatch'd in a moment to the skies, Unconscious to resign our breath,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 Seiten
...20, 1798. He had himself in some hues of poetry, found among his papers, invoked a speedy departure. When faith and patience, hope and love, Have made...be my lot, Lord, if thou please, To die in silence end at ease. When thou dost know that I'm prepared, О seize me quick to my reward. But if thy wisdom... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 294 Seiten
...ble*t the privilege to rise Snatched iu n moment to tlic skies! Unconscious, to resign our brcnth, Nor taste the bitterness of death. Such be my lot,...Lord, if thou please, To die in silence and at ease. TVhen tliou dost know that I'm prepared, 0 seize mo quick to my reward. But if thy wisdom sees it best... | |
| Thomas Bridgman - 1856 - 450 Seiten
...expresses his choice with regard to the manner of his death, and the event corresponded with his wishes. When faith and patience, hope and love, Have made...resign our breath, Nor taste the bitterness of death. Dr. Belknap published a sermon on military duty, 1772 ; a serious address to a parishioner upon the... | |
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