 | 1822 - 588 pages
...Hall. A Correspondent has sent us the following ex.-. Iract from the late Bishop Porteus's Poem on Death. • At Thy good time, Let Death approach ;...with Thy vengeance armed, Too much for man to bear. Oh ! rather lend Thy kindly aid to mitigate his stroke. Thcn shed Thy comforts o'er me ; then put on... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 332 pages
...Where, but up to Thee, Almighty Father ? Save, O save thy suppliant from horrors such as these ! — At thy good time Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him but come. In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. O rather lend Thy... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...succour? Where, but up to thee, Almighty Father ? Save, O save thy suppliant From horrors such as these ! At thy good time Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. O rather lend Thy... | |
 | John Cole - 1826 - 144 pages
...praying for that preparation for death so animatingly invoked in the Poem of a late Bishop of London : " At thy good time Let death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. O rather lend Thy... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 122 pages
...Where, but up to thec, Almighty Father ? Save, O save, thy suppliant From horrors, such as these ! At thy good time, Let death approach ; I reck not. Let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear ! O rather lend 295... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...? Where, but up to thee, Almighty Father ! Save, O save, thy suppliant From horrors such as these ! at thy good time Let death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance armed, Too much for man to bear. POETICS. 3. — THE... | |
 | Jean La Placette - Death - 1833 - 450 pages
...HOLY DYING. BOOK HI. WHAT WE SHOULD DO IN SICKNESS, IN ORDER TO DIE IN A HOLY AND CHRISTIAN MANNER. At thy good time Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him lint come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. ***** Then shed... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...thee, Death! — Life and its joys I leave to those that prize them. — Hear me, O gracious God ! — At thy good time Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. O rather lend Thy... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...thee, death ! — Life and all its joys I leave to those that prize them. Hear me, O gracious God ! — At thy good time Let death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance armed, Too much for man to bear. Oh, rather lend Thy... | |
 | Christian year - 1855 - 354 pages
...the dark grave Made pervious to the realms of endless day, No more the limit, but the gate of life. At thy good time, Let death approach, I reck not — Let him but come In genuine form, not with Thy vengeance arm'cl, Too much for man to bear; Oh! rather lend... | |
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At thy good time Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. 
