| John Barton Derby - 1837 - 192 Seiten
...Silas! breathe a strain divine ! Even from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. And if as wise, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship and as fond in love. Tell them, though 't is an awful thing to die, As 't was to thee, yet the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlasting... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...3. Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere, as meekly move > And if as fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love : 4. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas e'en to thec) yet the dread path once trod,... | |
| Maria Baldwin - 1839 - 364 Seiten
...Ev'n from the grave thou shalt have the pow'r to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move, And if so...firm in friendship, and as fond in love; Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas even to thee!) yet the dread part once trod, Heav'n lifts its... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 304 Seiten
...charm! Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move, And if as fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love; Tell them, though 't is an awful thing to die, ('T was even to thee)—yet the dread path once trod, HEAVEN lifts its... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 Seiten
...charm! Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move, And if as fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love ; Tell them, though 't is an awful thing to die, ('T was even to thee)—yet the dread path once trod, HEAVEN lifts its... | |
| Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 358 Seiten
...Ev'n from the grave thou shalt have the pow'r to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move> And if so fair, from vanity as free j As firm in friendship, and as fond in love ; Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas even... | |
| John Chilcott - 1840 - 382 Seiten
...: E'en from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move ; And if...('Twas e'en to thee) yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids "the pure in heart behold their God." Just within... | |
| 1840 - 368 Seiten
...charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee ; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move ; And if as fair, from vanity as free ; As firm in friendship,...Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die ('Twas ev'n to thee), yet the dread path once trod, Heav'n lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids "... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 Seiten
...K'en from the grave thou shalt have power to charm ! Bid them be chaste, be innot-ciit, like thee; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move, And if so...lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids the pure in heart behold their GOD." And again — " Rest, gentle shade! and wait thy Maker's will : Then rise... | |
| 1841 - 306 Seiten
...divine, E'en from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent like thee, Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move, And if so fair, from vanity ac free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twae... | |
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