 | Reformed Church in America - Bible - 1841 - 692 pages
...sinks a weary soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale, when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eve of day, ' So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life, nor... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Hymns, English - 1842 - 550 pages
...righteous soul to rest; How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. 406 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys; Nothing disturbs that peace... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1842 - 298 pages
...sinks a weary soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 2 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when...shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys: Nothing disturbs that peace profound,... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...weary soul to rest! How mildly beam the closing eyes, YOUNG. How gently heaves the expiring breast! So fades a summer cloud away,— So sinks the gale...the eye of day,— So dies a wave along the shore. MBS. BARBAULD. The soul on earth is an immortal guest Compell'd to starve at an unreal feast: A spark... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1843 - 148 pages
...sinks a weary soul to rest, How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves the expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. 3 A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys ; Nothing disturbs that peace profound... | |
 | Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melanchthon Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - Hymns, English - 1843 - 296 pages
...holy souls retire to rest! How mildly beams the closing eye ! How gently heaves th' expiring breast! 2 So fades a summer cloud away : So sinks the gale when...shuts the eye of day : So dies a wave along the shore. B How bright th' unchanging morn appears ! 3 Farewell, conflicting hopes and fears, Where lights and... | |
 | Morning and evening service - 1843 - 82 pages
...We seek a city yet to come. How mildly beam the closing eyes, How gently heaves th' expiring breast. So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when...shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore. A holy quiet reigns around, A calm which life nor death destroys; Nothing disturbs that peace profound,... | |
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' So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er, So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore.' 
