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" The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark! No! it shall live again, and shine... "
A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions: On the Most ... - Page 311
by Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 517 pages
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Fireside Poetry: Being Choice Selections in Chronological Order from the ...

188? - 986 pages
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The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 2

1905 - 622 pages
...The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall,— The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost ! "This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly...and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recall'd to breath, Who captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory, — And took the sting...
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The Glasgow Poets: Their Lives and Poems

George Eyre-Todd - 1906 - 474 pages
...boast. The eclipse of nature spreads my pall ; The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost. This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly...shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine — By Him recalled to breath, Who captive led captivity, Who robbed the grave of victory, And took the sting...
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The Pageant of English Poetry

Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pages
...mould That shall Creation's death behold As Adam saw her prime ! ' The spirit shall return to Him That gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think not, Sun, it shall...and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recalled to breath Who captive led captivity, Who robbed the grave of Victory, And took the sting from...
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The Book of Georgian Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 pages
...The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, — The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost ! ' This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly...not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark 1 No ! it shall live again, and shine o * In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recall'd to breath,...
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The Expositor's Dictionary of Poetical Quotations

James Moffatt - 1913 - 252 pages
...shall the dust return to the earth as , it was ; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. " This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly...and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recalled to breath, Who captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory, And took the sting...
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The Book of Georgian Verse

William Stanley Braithwaite - 1914 - 1358 pages
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Westminster Abbey: Its Architecture, History and Monuments, Volume 1

Helen Marshall Pratt - 1914 - 566 pages
...from "The Last Man," is probably the best that could be selected from his poems for this purpose : "This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly...and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recalled to breath, Who, captive, led captivity, Who robbed the grave of victory And took the sting...
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, The majesty of Darkness shall 60 Receive my parting ghost ! e lived alone in this wild home, And her own thoughts...minister, Clothing themselves, or with the ocean foam, Or ! 65 No! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By him recall 'd to breath,...
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"Great Hymns and Modern Instances,"

Ebenezer E. Lewis - 1917 - 168 pages
...boast. The eclipse of Nature spreads my pallThe majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! "This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly...and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recall'd to breath, Who captive led captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory And took the sting from...
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