 Were this frail world our only rest. Living or dying, none were blest. 2 Beyond the flight of time, Beyond this vale of death, There surely is some blessed clime Where life is not a breath, Nor life's affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward...  Alda, the British Captive - Page 97by Agnes Strickland - 1841 - 251 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1825 - 604 pages
...fire, Whose sparks fly upwards and expire ! ' There is a world above Where parting is unknown ; A long eternity of love Formed for the good alone; And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! ' Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher... | |
 | English literature - 1825 - 624 pages
...fire, Whose sparks fly upwards and expire ! ' There is a world above Where parting is unknown ; A long eternity of love Formed for the good alone; And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! ' Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher... | |
 | 1825 - 610 pages
...fire, Whose sparks fly upwards and expire ! There it a world above Where putting is unknown ; A long eternity of love Formed for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away; As morning high and higher shines... | |
 | 1825 - 556 pages
...fire, Whose sparks fly upwards and expire ! There is a. world above, Where parting is unknown ; A long eternity of love Formed for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere! Thns star by star declines, Till all are past away : As morning high and higher shines,... | |
 | James Montgomery - English poetry - 1827 - 296 pages
...to expire. 187 There is a world above, Where parting is unknown ; A whole eternity of love, Form'd for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that happier sphere. Thus star by star declines, Till all are pass'd away, As morning high and higher shines To pure and... | |
 | James Montgomery - English poetry - 1827 - 198 pages
...Where life is not a breath, Nor life's affections transient fire, "Whose sparks fly upward to expire. There is a world above, Where parting is unknown ; A whole eternity of love, Form'd for the good alone j And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that happier sphere. Thus... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...upwards and expire. There is a world above, Where parting is unknown ; A long eternity of love, Form'd for the good alone: And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher shines... | |
 | John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 pages
...upwards and expire. There is a world above, Where parting is unknown ; A long eternity of love, Form'd for the good alone : And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher shines... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...upwards and expire. 3 There is a world above, Where parting is unknown ; A long eternity of love, Fonn'd for the good alone : And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere! 4 Thus star by star declines, Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 424 pages
...fire, Whose sparks fly upwards and expire ! There is a world above Where parting is unknown ! A long eternity of love Formed for the good alone ; And faith beholds the dying here Translated to that glorious sphere ! Thus star by star declines Till all are past away ; As morning high and higher shines... | |
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