| 1850 - 340 Seiten
...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... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...Even from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them bo chaste, be innocent, like thee; Did them in duty's sphere as meekly move; And if so fair,...love. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twos even to thee) yet the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thec ; Bid them in duty's sphere a« ake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn sounds to life, The even to thee) yet the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids ' tue... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...divine ; Even from the grave thou shall have power to charm. Bid them bo chaste, be innocent, like thee; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move ; And if so fair, from vanity as free ; Aa firm in friendship, and aa fond in love. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 Seiten
...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. 6 Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas ev'n to thee,) yet, the dread path once trod,... | |
| Benjamin Moran - 1853 - 446 Seiten
...; Even 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...firm in friendship and as fond in love, Tell them, tho' 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas even to thee,) yet, the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts... | |
| Joseph Haydn - 1853 - 738 Seiten
...— E'en from the grave thou shalt have power to charm Bid them bo chaste, be innocent, like thoe ; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move, And if so fair, from vanity as free, As firm hi friendship, and as fond in love ! Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('Twas e'en to theo)... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 Seiten
...of Mason to Mr. Nicholls, saying, " This will never do for an ending ; I have altered them thus : " Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die — 'Twas e'en to thee — yet, the dread path once trod,, Heaven lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids the pure in heart behold their God." The longer... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1854 - 632 Seiten
...Mason to Mr. Nicholls, saying, ' This will never do for an ending ; I have altered them thus : — ' Tell them though 'tis an awful thing to die, — 'Twas e'en to thee — yet the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids the pure in heart behold their God.' The longer... | |
| 1855 - 488 Seiten
...to die; no words can express what is needful to support the soul in the solemnity of a dying hour." Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die, ('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! What poor miserable... | |
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