His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with some act of goodness, every day ; And watched by eyes that loved him, calm, and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a... The Library of American Biography - Sayfa 337Jared Sparks tarafından - 1836Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 sayfa
...While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun i« §et. " His youth was innocent ; his riper age Marked with...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. " And I am glad that he has lived thus long. And glad that he has gone to his reward ; Nor deem that... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 sayfa
...was sadness round, and faces bowed, And woman's tears fell fast, and children wailed aloud. ****** His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. * * * * * And I am glad that he has lived thus long, And glad that he has gone to his reward ; Nor... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 sayfa
...of goodness every day ; And, watch'd by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late-declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. " That life was happy ; every day, he gave Thanks for the fair existence that was his ; For a sick... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 304 sayfa
...of goodness every day; And, watch'd by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late-declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. " That life was happy; every day, he gave Thanks for the fair existence that was his; For a sick fancy... | |
| 1839 - 568 sayfa
...greatness and power of our common and happy country. ART. V. — THE GOOD MERCHANT. — WILLIAM PARSONS. "His youth was innocent ; his riper age Marked with some act of" goodness, ever)' day ; And watched by eyes that loved him, calm, and sage, Faded his late declining years away.... | |
| Convers Francis - 1840 - 384 sayfa
...This was first published in a small book separately, and afterwards incorporated into the MAGNALIA. mendation, had expressed, in a letter written nearly...his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his heing up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent." Of Eliot's personal appearance... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 sayfa
...While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with...share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. That life was happy ; every day he gave Thanks for the fair existence that was his ; For a sick fancy... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - 298 sayfa
...While the soft memory of his virtues yet Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. 5 " His youth was .innocent ; his riper age Marked with...watched by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late-declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits... | |
| Robert Cassie Waterston - 1893 - 702 sayfa
...the Lord hath taken away ; blessed be the name of the Lord : He was not — for God took him : — " Cheerful he gave his being up, — and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent." ' Mark the virtuous man, and see : Peace and joy his steps attend ; All his path is purity ; ' Come,... | |
| Henry Ingersoll Bowditch - 1841 - 190 sayfa
...him, calm and sage, [oh, yes, watched by eyes that loved him, and oh ! how calm, but I cannot add, sage.] Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share [he hopes] the holy rest that waits a life [he hopes] well spent. That life was happy ; every day he... | |
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