 | Samuel Rogers - 1801 - 208 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And wept to think that little was no more, He breath'd his prayer," Long may such goodness live!" 'Twas all he gave, 'twas all he had to give. Angels, when Mercy's mandate wing'd their flight, Had stopt to catch new rapture from the sight. c But hark! thro' those old firs,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1801 - 222 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And wept to think that little was no more, Hebreath'd his prayer, " Long may such goodness live!" 'Twas all he gave, 'twas all he had to give. Angels, when Mercy's mandate wing'd their flight, Had stopt to catch new rapture from the sight c 17 But hark ! thro' those old... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1802 - 308 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And wept to think that little was no more, He breath'd his prayer, " Long may such goodness live !" Twas all he gave, 'twas all he had to give. Angels, when Mercy's mandate wing'd their flight, Had stopt to catch new rapture from the sight. c • But hark! thro' those old... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 182 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And wept to think that little was no more, He breath'd his prayer, Long may such goodness live ! 'Twas all he gave, 'twas all he had to give, j But hark ! through those old firs, with sullen swell The church-clock strikes ! ye tender scenes,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 sidor
...scrip I dropp'd my little store, And wept to think that little was no more. He breath'd his pray'r, " Long may such goodness live!" 'Twas all he .gave, 'twas all he had to gitp. Epitaph on a Foung Woman. In dawn of life she wisely sought her God ; And the straight path of... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 276 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And wept to think that little was no more, He breathed his prayer, " Long may such goodness live!" 'Twas all he gave, 'twas...flight, Had stopt to catch new rapture from the sight. But hark ! thro' those old firs, with sullen swell, The church-clock strikes! ye tender scenes, farewell!... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 260 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And wept to think that little was no more, He breathed his prayer, " Long may such goodness live !" 'Twas all he gave,...flight, Had stopt to catch new rapture from the sight. But hark ! thro' those old firs, with sullen swell, The church-clock strikes! ye tender scenes, farewell!... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1820 - 160 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And wept to think that little was no more, He breathed his prayer, ' long may such goodness live '. ' 'Twas all he gave,...flight, Had stopt to catch new rapture from the sight. But hark ! through those old firs, with sullen swell The church-clock strikes ! ye tender scenes farewell... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1820 - 272 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And sighed to think that little was no more, He breathed his prayer, "Long may such goodness live !' "Twas all he gave, 'twas all he had to give. But hark ! thro' those old firs, with sullen swell, The church-clock strikes ! ye tender scenes, farewell!... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 340 sidor
...scrip we dropt our little store, And sighed to think that little was no more, He breathed his prayer, "Long may such goodness live ! " 'Twas all he gave, 'twas all he had to give. But hark ! thro' those old firs, with sullen swell, The church-clock strikes ! ye tender scenes, farewell... | |
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Soothed the keen pangs his aged spirit felt, And on his tale with mute attention dwelt. As in his scrip we dropt our little store, And sighed to think that little was no more, He breathed his prayer, "Long may such goodness live! 
