The winds breathe low ; the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree ; So gently flows the parting breath, When good men cease to be. Religious Consolation - Page 216by Ezra Stiles Gannett - 1837 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1828 - 332 pages
...gloom; So calmly cliristians sink away Descending to the tomb. The winds, breathe low — the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree! So gently flows...beautiful on all the hills The crimson light is shed! Tis like the peace the Christian gives To mourners round his bed. How mildly on the wandering cloud... | |
| Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...behind, Descending to the tomb ! When loved ones breathe their last. The winds breathe low, the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree : So gently flows...beautiful on all the hills The crimson light Is shed ! 'Tis like the peace the Christian gives To mourners round his bed. And now, above the dews of night,... | |
| 1847 - 648 pages
...gloom ; So calmly Christians sink away, Descending to the tomb. " The winds breathe low ; the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree; So gently flows...beautiful on all the hills The crimson light is shed ! 'Tis like the peace the Christian gives To mourners round his bed. " How mildly on the wandering... | |
| 1832 - 586 pages
...the tomb. The winds breathe low ; the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree; So gently glows the parting breath, " When good men cease to be. How...beautiful on all the hills The crimson light is shed ! '!'!:. like the peace the Christian gives To mourners round his bod. How mildly on tho wandering... | |
| Theology - 1824 - 492 pages
...gloom : So calmly Christians sink away Descending to the tomb. The winds breathe low ; the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree ! So gently flows...beautiful on all the hills The crimson light is shed ! 'Tis like the peace the Christian gives To mourners round his bed. How mildly on the wand'ring cloud... | |
| Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 pages
...gloom : So calmly Christians sink away, Descending to the tomb. 2. The winds breathe low; the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree : So gently flows the parting breath When good men cease to be. 3. How beautiful on all the hills The crimson light is shed ! Tis like the peace the Christian gives... | |
| Charles Brooks - Devotional exercises - 1829 - 286 pages
...; So calmly Christians sink away, Descending to the tomb. 2 The winds breathe low — the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree ! So gently flows the parting breath, When good men cease to be. 3 How beautiful on all the hills The crimson light is shed ! 'Tis like the peace the christian gives... | |
| Lant Carpenter - Hymns, English - 1831 - 398 pages
...gloom : So calmly Christians sink away, Descending to the tomb. 2 The winds breathe low ; the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree : So gently flows...beautiful on all the hills The crimson light is shed ! 'Tis like the peace the Christian gives To mourners round his bed. 4 How mildly on the wandering... | |
| John Lauris Blake - Readers - 1833 - 286 pages
...gloom; So calmly Christians sink away, .. Descending to the tomb. The winds breathe low; the withering leaf Scarce whispers from the tree! So gently flows...The crimson light is shed! 'T is like the peace the Christian gives To mourners round his bed. How mildly on the wandering cloud The sunset beam is cast!... | |
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