This spirit shall return to Him That gave its heavenly spark ; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim, When thou thyself art dark ; No ! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recall'd to breath, Who captive led captivity,... Life and Letters of Thomas Campbell - Page 458edited by - 1850 - 479 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 pages
...think not, sun, it shall be dim, When thou thyself art dark ! ISTo ! it. shall live again and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recall'd...grave of victory,— And took the sting from death ! Go, sun, whilst mercy holds me up On nature's awful waste, To drink this last and bitter cup Of grief... | |
| Charles Dent Bell - 1895 - 296 pages
...thyself art dark ! No ! it shall live again 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 from death !" And there, last but not least, nay, first and greatest of all, the bard of Avon, the immortal Shakespeare,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1896 - 692 pages
...be dim When thou thyself art dark! es No! it shall live again, and shine In hliss unknown to heams of thine, By Him recall'd to breath, Who captive led captivity, Who robh'd the grave of Victory, — TO And took the sting from Death! Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up... | |
| Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1903 - 284 pages
...Yet, think not, sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark ! No ! it shall live again and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine. By Him recall'd...the grave of victory And took the sting from death." Not less happily inspired were those who wrote on the tomb of Mrs. Hemans in St. Ann's, Dublin. " Calm... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1904 - 316 pages
...Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark ! No ! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recall'd...grave of Victory, — And took the sting from Death ! Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To drink this last and bitter cup Of grief... | |
| 1905 - 622 pages
...Yet, think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark ! No ! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recall'd...grave of Victory, — And took the sting from Death ! " Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To drink this last and bitter cup Of grief... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 pages
...think 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...captive led Captivity, Who robb'd the grave of Victory, — ' Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To drink this last and bitter cup Of... | |
| James Moffatt - 1913 - 252 pages
...art dark ! No ! it shall live again, 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 from Death." — THOMAS CAMPBELL. ECCLES. xn. 12. Of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...art dark ! 65 No! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By him recall 'd t, Foresman"1 — 70 And took the sting from Death I1 Qo, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To... | |
| Ebenezer E. Lewis - 1917 - 168 pages
...Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark! No! It shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recall'd...the grave of Victory And took the sting from Death! "Go, Sun, while Mercy holds me up On Nature's awful waste To drink this last and bitter cup Of grief... | |
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