 | 1831 - 492 pages
...legions could destroy, And love that fill'd the soul with heavenly joy.) Death of its sting disarm'd, she knew no fear, But tasted heaven, e'en while she linger'd...blest ; In life be faithful, and in death find rest." And now, still standing as it were, over the grave of youthful piety and religion, let me address a... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...could destroy, And love, that fill'd the soul with heavenly joy.) Death of its sling ditarm'd, she knew no fear, But tasted heaven, e'en while she linger'd...here : O happy saint ! — may we like thee be blest ; la lite be faithful, and in death find rest. HEAVEN. " This world is all a fleeting shwo." THERE... | |
 | 1824 - 588 pages
...djsarm'd, she knew no fear, And tasted Heav'n, e'en while she lingered here. Oh! happy saint—may we like thee be blest; In life be faithful, and in death find rest. Euitaph in Memory ofMrt. Judith Rochford, whoditdttt Mitton, i near Lymington, in the Year 1816. Almighty... | |
 | George Brannon - 1832 - 84 pages
...joy.) Death of its sling disarm'd, she knew no fear, But tasted heaven e'en while she linger'd here. О happy saint ! — may we like thee be blest — In life be faithful, and in death find rest ! " *' As I traveled onward to the house, where, in solemn preparation for the grave, lay the remains... | |
 | 1841
...Death of its sting disarmed, she knew no fear, But tasted heaven e'en while she lingered here. Oh ! happy saint, may we like thee be blest ; In life be faithful, and in death find rest. "J •272 —Morning, 124, 120, 12!l, 118. £ Proper Psalms— Morning, 48, 68. Evening, 104, 145.... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 264 pages
...Death of its sting disarmed, she knew no fear, But tasted heaven e'en while she lingered here. Oh, happy Saint — may we like thee be blest ; In life be faithful, and in death find rest. 371. What is mercy 2 — 'tis in death, Our confidence, and stay — And may we find it in that day,... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - Europe - 1840 - 476 pages
...Death of its sting disarm'd — she knew no fear ; But tasted heaven e'en while she linger'd here. Oh happy saint! may we like thee be blest ; In life be faithful, and in death find rest." As I knelt over this grave and brushed down the tall grass, in order to read and transcribe these lines,... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - Europe - 1840 - 588 pages
...Death of its sting disarm'd — she knew no fear ; But tasted heaven e'en while she linger'd here. Oh happy saint ! may we like thee be blest ; In life be faithful, and in death find rest." As I knelt over this grave and brushed down the tall grass, in order to read and transcribe these lines,... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - Burial - 1840 - 262 pages
...Death of its sting disarmed, she knew no fear, But tasted heaven e'en while she lingered here. Oh, happy Saint — may we like thee be blest ; In life be faithful, and in death find rest. 371. What is mercy ? — 'tis in death, Our confidence, and stay — And may we find it in that day,... | |
 | 1871 - 410 pages
...heavenly joy. Death of its sting disarmed she knew no fear, But tasted Heaven e'en while she lingered here ; O happy saint, may we like thee be blest, In life be faithful and in death find rest." As we copied this epitaph a brilliant afternoon sunshine brightened all the scene ; church, village,... | |
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... affliction's darkest gloom ; Hope, that could cheer the passage to the tomb ; Peace, that not Hell's dark legions could destroy ; And love that... 
