The Mourner Comforted: Containing the Cypress WreathGould and Lincoln, 1844 - 256 páginas |
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Página iii
... lips that once praised , are closed and still forevermore . Then the ties which bind him to the world seem loosened ; the pleasures of life pall ; its gayeties , splendors , and ambitions become worthless in his eyes , and , in his ...
... lips that once praised , are closed and still forevermore . Then the ties which bind him to the world seem loosened ; the pleasures of life pall ; its gayeties , splendors , and ambitions become worthless in his eyes , and , in his ...
Página 48
... lips so pale , that gently pressed my cheek , Thy voice . -alas ! thou couldst but try to speak ; - All told thy doom ; I felt it at my heart ; The shaft had struck , -I knew that we must part . And we have parted , sister ; thou art ...
... lips so pale , that gently pressed my cheek , Thy voice . -alas ! thou couldst but try to speak ; - All told thy doom ; I felt it at my heart ; The shaft had struck , -I knew that we must part . And we have parted , sister ; thou art ...
Página 49
... lips no kindred kiss returned ; From those veiled orbs no glance responsive burned : Ah ! then I felt that thou hadst passed away , That the sweet face I gazed on was but clay ; And then came Memory , with her busy throng Of tender ...
... lips no kindred kiss returned ; From those veiled orbs no glance responsive burned : Ah ! then I felt that thou hadst passed away , That the sweet face I gazed on was but clay ; And then came Memory , with her busy throng Of tender ...
Página 81
... lips , to thine all fondly pressed ; His smiles and happy laugh are lost to thee ; Earth must his mother and his pillow be . His was the morning hour , And he hath passed in beauty from the day , A bud , not yet a flower , Torn , in its ...
... lips , to thine all fondly pressed ; His smiles and happy laugh are lost to thee ; Earth must his mother and his pillow be . His was the morning hour , And he hath passed in beauty from the day , A bud , not yet a flower , Torn , in its ...
Página 105
... lips that would beguile ; The coldest foe , the warmest friend , Are mocked by Death's unchanging smile . The only watchword that can tell Of peace and freedom won by all , Is echoed by the tolling bell , And traced upon the sable pall ...
... lips that would beguile ; The coldest foe , the warmest friend , Are mocked by Death's unchanging smile . The only watchword that can tell Of peace and freedom won by all , Is echoed by the tolling bell , And traced upon the sable pall ...
Términos y frases comunes
affliction angel ANNA CORA MOWATT beauty bitter blessed blest bliss bloom bosom breast breath bright broken flower brow budding graces calm cheek cherub child cold dark dead dear death death angelic doth dreams dust dying earth EARTH'S CHILDREN earthly ELIZA COOK eternal faded fair brow father feel flowers fond forever friends gazed gentle glad gloom glory grave grief happy hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy hope hour infant life's light lips live lonely look Lord memory mother mourn mourner N. P. WILLIS ne'er never nevermore o'er pain pale passed peace prayer pure rest rocky steps rose round seraph shed sigh silent sing sister skies sleep slumber smile soft song sorrow soul spirit spring strange angelic sweet sweet child tears tender thee thou art thought tomb tone Float unto voice weary weep wings withering young
Pasajes populares
Página 27 - Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
Página 128 - When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the Lord thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice ; (For the Lord thy God is a merciful God ;) he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware unto them.
Página 122 - Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ; Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Página 20 - I CANNOT make him dead ! His fair sunshiny head Is ever bounding round my study chair; Yet, when my eyes, now dim With tears, I turn to him, The vision vanishes — he is not there...
Página 53 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Página 92 - For the Lord will not cast off for ever : But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
Página 115 - FRIEND after friend departs : Who hath not lost a friend ? There is no union here of hearts, That finds not here an end : Were this frail world our final rest, Living or dying, none were blest.
Página 94 - Man knoweth not the price thereof ; Neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me: And the sea saith, It is not with me.
Página 14 - Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set - but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!
Página 73 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ...