 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 pages
...written at about twelve years old. The dying Chriftian to his SOUL. ODE. i. •f/ ITAL fpark of heav'nly flame! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ilrife, 5 And let me languifh into life. II. Hark! theywhifper;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 476 pages
...world, and not a ftone Tell where I lie. z» ODE. THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL. I. TT IT AL fpark of heavenly flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame...Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, j And let me languirti into life. II. Hark !... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...world, and not a ftone Tell where I lie. zo ODE. THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUl,. I. T71T AL fpark of heavenly flame! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame...Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafc, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, 5 And. let me languifh into life. II. Hark!... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 406 pages
...where I lie. J° ODE. THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL. I. T7 IT AL fpark of heavenly flame ! O^jit, oh quit this mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, Oh the pain, the biifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, 5 And let me languifh into life. II. Hark! they... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...undifcover'd Shore ? Thou feem'ft all trembling, fliivering, dying, [ »7 ] The Dying Chrijlitm to his Sou/, VITAL Spark of Heavenly Flame! Quit, oh quit this mortal Frame, Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the Pain, the Blifs of dying! , Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy Strife, And let... | |
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1785 - 696 pages
...aatif Irctfeçen. The dying C3irittian to his ibul. Ode. I. Vital fpark of hcav'nly flame: Quit, о quit this mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, Oh the pain , the blifs of dying ! Ceafe , fond nature, eeafe the Strife ,. Let me languish into .life. II. Hark ! they... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 400 pages
...from the world, and not a ftone Tell where I lie. ODE. THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOI I. VITAL fpark of heavenly flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame:...Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, And let me languifli into life. II. Hark! they... | |
 | Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 pages
...Soul. i. VITAL spark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, Oh quit this mortal frame: Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. ii. Hark! they'whisper; angels say, What is this absorbs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...SOUL. VITAL spark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying; Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature ! cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. II. Hark! they whisper ; angels say, Sister Spirit, come... | |
 | Edward Barry - Conduct of life - 1806 - 244 pages
...words: VITAL spark of heav'nly flame, Quit, oh quit this mortal frame: Trembling, hoping, lingYing, flying, Oh the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life. Hark! they whisper; Angels say, Sister Spirit, come away.... | |
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Vital spark of heavenly flame, Quit, Oh quit this mortal frame. Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying— Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease the strife, And let me languish into life. Hark! 
