When the passing-bell doth toll, And the furies in a shoal Come to fright a parting soul, Sweet Spirit, comfort me! When the tapers now burn blue, And the comforters are few, And that number more than true, Sweet Spirit, comfort me! Lives of Sacred Poets - Sida 176efter Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 363 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| George Dawson - 1853 - 552 sidor
...watch do keep, Sweet Spirit ! comfort me ! When the passing bell doth toll, And the furies in a shoal, Come to fright a parting soul, Sweet Spirit ! comfort me ! When the priest his last hath prayed, And I nod to what is said — 'Cause my speech is now decayed, — Sweet... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 sidor
...comfort me. When the passing-bell doth toll, And the furies, in a shoal, Come to fright my parting soul, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the priest his last hath pray'd, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decay' d, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When, God knows, I'm toss'd about, Either... | |
| Isaac Gregory Smith - 1856 - 156 sidor
...sleep, Yet mine eyes their vigil keep, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the priest his last has prayed, And I nod to what is said, Because my speech is now decayed, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the judgment is revealed, And that opened which was sealed,... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1857 - 436 sidor
...comfort me. When God knows I'm tossed about, Either with despair or doubt, Tet before the glass be out, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the tapers now burn...more than true, Sweet Spirit, comfort me. When the tempter me pursuetb. With the sins of all my youth, And half damns me with untruth, Sweet Spirit, comfort... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 sidor
...sleep, Yet mine eyes the watch do keep, When the passing bell doth toll, And the furies, in a shoal, Come to fright a parting soul, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the tapers now hurn blue And the comforters are few, And that number more than true, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! *... | |
| Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 sidor
...watch do keep, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the passing bell doth toll, And the furies, in a shoal, Come to fright a parting soul, Sweet Spirit, comfort...true, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! * # * * When the judgment is revealed, And that opened which was sealed j When to Thee I have appealed, Sweet Spirit,... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 sidor
...When the house doth sigh and weep, And the world is drown'd in sleep, Yet mine eyes the watch do keep, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the priest his last hath pray'd, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decay'd, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the judgment is reveal' d, And that... | |
| John Timbs - 1861 - 314 sidor
...Death. — Reunion of Soul and Body. 201 When the passing-bell doth toll, And the furies in a shoal, Come to fright a parting soul, Sweet Spirit, comfort...priest his last hath pray'd, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decay' d, Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When (God knows) I'm toss'd about Either... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 sidor
...me ! When, God knows, I'm tost about, Either with despair or doubt ; Yet, before the glass be out. Sweet Spirit comfort me ! When the priest his last hath pray'd, And I nod to what is said, 'Cause my speech is now decay'd, Sweet Spirit comfort me ! When the judgment is reveal'd, And that... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 sidor
...the lees ; Sweet Spirit, comfort me ! When the passing-bell doth toll, And the Furies, in a shoal, Come to fright a parting soul ; Sweet Spirit, comfort...the comforters are few, And that number more than Inn- ; Sweet Spirit, comfort nu.' .' When the priest his last has pray'd, And I nod to what is said,... | |
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