Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from a world like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss • No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night, No more a tenant... Some Account of the Parish of St. Giles, Norwich - Seite 187von Sir Peter Eade - 1886 - 503 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Reid - 1871 - 316 Seiten
...illustrated in Section V. — " Future Punishments." IV. THE SCRIPTURE VIEW OF THE INTERMEDIATE STATE. " Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear That mourns...like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confined to grovelling scenes of... | |
| 1871 - 838 Seiten
...seem to want thy sympathy and thy prayers ! But, no ! no ! Rest on, beloved one; and " Forgive, bleat shade, the tributary tear That mourns thy exit from...like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confined to grov'liug scenes of night,... | |
| Legh Richmond - 1871 - 248 Seiten
...voice repeating them; the idea is exceedingly gratifying to me. EPITAPH ON MRS. AB Forgive, bless'd Shade, the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from...world like this; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confin'd to grov'ling scenes of night,... | |
| James Redding Ware - 1871 - 226 Seiten
...certain Mrs. Berry, whofe grave is near that of her hufband, is as follows : — " Forgive, blelt flude, the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from a world like this ; Forgive the wifh that would have kept thee here, And ftay'd thy progrefs to the feats of bills. " No more confined... | |
| Chalmers Izett Paton - 1872 - 464 Seiten
...returns to his chair, and another Anthem is snug, which may be preceded by the beautiful elegy, — " Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear That mourns...like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. " No more confined to grovelling scenes of... | |
| James Mason (of Ryde.) - 1872 - 178 Seiten
...see, And we read once more the beautiful lines, which have been so ably tuned by Dr. Callcott :-- " Forgive blest shade the tributary tear, That mourns...like this : Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confined to grov'ling scones of night,... | |
| Mottoes - 1872 - 186 Seiten
...everlasting portals high, And bids the pure in heart behold their God. Bristol. Rev. W. Mason on his wife. Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns...like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the realms of bliss. No more confined to grovelling scenes of... | |
| George Shaw (publishers.) - 1873 - 166 Seiten
...There are many other famous epitaphs in the churchyard, as, for instance, the celebrated one — " Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns...like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. " No more confined to grov'ling scenes of... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 272 Seiten
...him " at St. John's, near Ryde, in the Isle of Wight, Thursday, September 24th, 1794")— " KorgiYO, blest shade, the tributary tear That mourns thy exit from a world like thli ; Furtive the v. i 1] that would baTO kept thee here, And stayed thy progreu to the seats of hilts.... | |
| 1874 - 610 Seiten
...there.* But God a different better growth has given ; The seed he planted here now blooms in heaven. Forgive blest shade the tributary tear That mourns...like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the realms of bliss. f Mourn not your loved ones, foe they fly... | |
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