 And I am glad, that he has lived thus long, And glad, that he has gone to his reward ; Nor deem, that kindly nature did him wrong, Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his...  Memoir of Nathaniel Bowditch - Seite 154von Henry Ingersoll Bowditch - 1841 - 158 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1825 - 426 Seiten
...gone to his reward ; Nor deem, that kindly nature did him wrong. Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die. B. MR. EDITOR, In the course of a desultory education, conducted pretty much according to my own likings,... | |
 | 1826 - 192 Seiten
...gone to his reward ; Nor deem, that kindly nature did him wrong, Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die. DIRGE OVER A NAMELESS GRAVE. By yon still river, where the wave Is winding slow at evening's close,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...nature did him wrong, " And I am glad that he has lived thus long; Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die." LESSON LVI. Sunday Evening.—BOWRING. How shall I all thy love declare ? The earth is veiled in shades... | |
 | 1828 - 568 Seiten
...nature did him wrong, Poftlv to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, andthis eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die.* Bryant. EttiTtJM.— Page 259, cighth lino from the bottom, for ' fate,' read ' fsll.' THE CHRISTIAN... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...gone to his reward ; Nor deem that kindly nature did him wrong, Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die." * A chronic disease is cue of long duration. t J'rm. nun. • . , LESSON LVI. Sunday Evening.— Bo-WRiite.... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 Seiten
...gone to his reward ; Nor deem that kindly nature did him wrong, Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die." BRYANT. LESSON XCIV. Influence of the Dead, on the Living. 1. THE relations between man and man cease... | |
 | Charles Wallace - 1834 - 32 Seiten
...kindly nature did him wrong, Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak band grew tremulous, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die. II. But our attention is required, in the second place, to a .more particular consideration of the... | |
 | 1835 - 488 Seiten
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 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 Seiten
...gone to his reward ; Nor deem, that kindly nature did him wrong, Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die. THE RIVULET. THIS little rill that, from the springs Of yonder grove, its cur ent brings, Plays on... | |
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