| American Unitarian Association - Hymns, English - 1896 - 536 pages
...closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns aroilnd, — A calm which life nor death destroys... | |
| Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...own pleasure, all. «. BAILEY — Festus. Sc. Home. So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale ICKENS — Christmas Stones. Somebody' I Luggage. Ch. III. dies a wave along the shore. /. MBS. BARBAULD — The Death of the Virtuous. It is only the dead who... | |
| American Unitarian Association - Hymns - 1896 - 326 pages
...closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast ! So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, — A calm which life nor death destroys ;... | |
| Mrs. Sarah Sprague Saunders Smith - 1897 - 436 pages
...closing eyes, How gently heaves, the expiring breast. 2. So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies the wave along the shore. 3. Trinmphant smiles the victor brow, Fanned by some angles, purple... | |
| William Thomas Stead - Hymns - 1897 - 288 pages
...closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast 1 So fades a summer cloud away: So sinks the gale when storms are o'er: So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys : Nothing... | |
| Cemeteries - 1899 - 166 pages
...eye .' How gently heaves the expireing breast — So fades a summer cloud away — So sinks the gale when storms are o'er — So gently shuts the eye of day— So dies the wave upon the shore. V' • -\ w , MISS MARY Daughter of THOMAS & MARY GRIFFIN, Died April... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church, Charles Sumner Nutter - Hymns - 1884 - 488 pages
...weary soul to rest! How mildly beam the closing eyes. 2 So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms" are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore. 8 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; And... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - Hymns, English - 1901 - 542 pages
...eyes, How gen-tly heaves th' ex-pir - ing breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away, Sosinks the gale when storms are o'er: So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys; Nothing... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...closing eyes. How gently heaves th' expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away. So sinks the gale dim fields about the homes , e,am , , Of happy men that dies a wave along the shore. Triumphant smiles the victor hrow, Fanned by some angel's purple wing:... | |
| Gospel music - 1902 - 362 pages
...closing eye ! How gently heaves the expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away; Sosinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears, Where lights and shades alternate... | |
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