| Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 340 pages
...sacred strain To close my lay so light and vain, Thus the holy fathers sung. XXXII. HYMN FOB THE DEAD. That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven...more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the dead O ! on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes from clay, Be THOU the trembling sinner's... | |
| Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1805 - 344 pages
...sacred strain To close my lay so light and vain, Thus the holy fathers sung. XXXII. HYMN FOR THE DEAD. That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven...sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? 192 When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll ; When louder yet,... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...that dreadful d;iy, When heaven und earth shall pass a w.iy , What power shall be the sinners sUy ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? When, shrivelling...dread, Swells the high trump, that wakes the dead ; О ! on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes from clay, • Be thou the trembling... | |
| 1806 - 502 pages
...over his grave. As they are the last words of the last Minstrel, ye must give them to ouy readers. ' That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven...What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall be meet that dreadful day ? When shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 pages
...strain To close my lay, so light and vain, Thus the holy Fathers sung. - XXXII. HYMN FOR THE DEAD. That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven...shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay F How shall he meet that dreadful day ? When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 788 pages
...introducing the ballads of three different bards, he finely concludes with the following hymn for the dead. That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinners stay ! How shall he meet that dreadful day > When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming... | |
| 1806 - 854 pages
...away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shnll he meet that dreadful day Í When shrivcllin; like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together...roll ; When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells thu high trump that wakes the dead: О ! on that day, that wrathful day, When mon to judgment wakes... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...different bards, he finely concludes with the following hymn for the dead. 1 That day of wrath, tliat dreadful day, When, heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinners stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? When, shrivelling' like a parched scroll, The... | |
| Walter Scott - Clans - 1811 - 310 pages
...sacred strain ; To close my lay, so light and vain,.. Thus the holy fathers sung. HYMN FOR THE DEAD. That day of wrath, that dreadful day, 'When heaven...When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heaven's together roll ; When louder yet, and yet more dread, Swells the high trump that wakes the... | |
| James Plumptre - Songs, English - 1811 - 486 pages
...the kingdom all thine own. XVII. THE DAY OF JUDGMENT. A HYMN, FttSM THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. 1 THAT day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven...sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? 2 When, shrivelling like a parched scroll, The flaming heavens together roll ; When louder yet, and... | |
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