 | John Angell James - Bereavement - 1841 - 286 pages
...heaven. Think of him not as in the grave, but as in glory. Say in the language of that beautiful epitaph, Forgive, blest shade ! the tributary tear, That mourns...Forgive the wish, that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confin'd to grovelling scenes of night, No more... | |
 | 1842 - 406 pages
...Oh, no ! If we mourn, it shall be only for our own loss, and not for his gain. " Forgive, thou blest, the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from a world...Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the scats of bliss. " No more confined to darksome shades of night, No more... | |
 | 1842 - 728 pages
...rest, in the fifty-sixth year of his age. " Forgive, bleat shade, the tributary tear. That mourns thine exit from a world like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, Anil stayed thy progrese to the seats of bltu!" Cheltenham. BRAHMINS AND PUSEYITES. BY THE aKV. R.... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...pardon seal'd above ! There find in Him sweet peace arise, And mark the Friend who never dies. NOEL. Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confin'd to grov'ling scenes of night, No more a tenant pent in mortal clay... | |
 | F. E. P. - 1843 - 48 pages
...ground on which it deserves commendation, — indeed its tone is rather heathen than Christian ; — " Forgive, Blest Shade, the tributary tear That mourns...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confin'd to grovelling scenes of night, No more a tenant pent in mortal clay,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1843 - 498 pages
...HYMN 557. PM ON THE DEATH OF A FRIEND. Forgive, dear* Lord, the tributary tear That mourns his transit from a world like this ! "Forgive the wish that would have kept him here, And stay'd his progress to the seats of bliss ! No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night,... | |
 | Thomas Brettell - Isle of Wight (England) - 1844 - 220 pages
...the Virgin Mary. i This music Dr. Callcott is said to have composed while on a visit at St. John's. Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns...have kept thee here, And stay'd thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night — No more a tenant pent in mortal clay... | |
 | John Angell James - Bereavement - 1844 - 236 pages
...not as in the grave, but as in glory. Say in the language of that beautiful epitaph, Forgive, hlest shade ! the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from...Forgive the wish, that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confin'd to grovelling scenes of night, No more... | |
 | Richard Parry (of Kington.) - 1845 - 328 pages
...years." "Mary Crump died August 21st, 1831, aged 31 years." Underneath are the following lines : — " Forgive blest shade the tributary tear That mourns...Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night, No more a... | |
 | East India college - 1845 - 620 pages
...mine Antony. F. EPITAPH ON A BELOVED WIFE. Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear That mourns thine exit from a world like this , Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here. And stay thy progress to the seats of bliss. No more confined to grovelling scenes of night. No more a... | |
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Forgive, blest shade, the tributary tear, That mourns thy exit from a world like this ; Forgive the wish that would have kept thee here, And stayed thy progress to the seats of bliss • No more confined to grov'ling scenes of night, No more a tenant... 
