 How calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft. Behold him ! in the evening tide of life, A life well spent, whose early care it was His riper years should not upbraid his green : By unperceived...  The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine - Page 2301808Full view - About this book
 | 1817 - 314 pages
...out.—Sure the last end Of the good man is peace !—How calm his exit! Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft. Behold him in the evening tide of life, A life well-spent, whose early care it was His riper years should not upbraid... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pages
...last end Of the good man is peace ! — How .calm his exit ! • Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft. Behold him in the evening-tide of life, - . ' ' - ' : A life well-spent, whose early care it was His riper years should... | |
 | 1821 - 270 pages
...Sure the last end Of the good man is peace. How calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft. Behold him ! in the evening-tide of life, A life well spent, whose early care it was His riper years should not upbraid... | |
 | 1824 - 528 pages
...is her course, as exemplified in the end of men like Watt and Gahn. — — — — How calm their exit; Night dews fall not more gently on the ground , . Nor weary worn-out winds expire so . soft. Blair. —But man, thwarting Nature, plunges into intemperance ; he hurries to the field of blood ;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Sure the lastend Of the good man is peace ! — How calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gently to book of Knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's wo evening-tide of life, A life well-spent, whose early care it was His riper years should not upbraid... | |
 | 1824 - 408 pages
...serve during life, and whom he longed to see, eye to eye, and face to face in the upper sanctuary. " Night dews fall not more gently on the ground, Nor weary, worn-out winds expire more soft," than this follower of the Lamb passed from his pilgrimage on earth to his loved home in... | |
 | 1825 - 712 pages
...serve during life, and whom he longed to see eye to eye, and face to face in the upper sanctuary. « Night dews fall not more gently on the ground, Nor weary, worn-out winds expire more soft," than this follower of the Lamb passed from his pilgrimage on earth to his loved home in... | |
 | Charles Sprague - 1825 - 38 pages
...evening beams. " Sure the last end of the good man is peace ! " Night dews fall not more gently to the ground, " Nor weary, worn-out winds expire so soft. " Behold him, in the eventide of life, "A life, well-spent! " By unperceived degrees he wears away, -"' Yet, like the sun,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...Sure the last end Of the good man is peace. How calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft. Behold him ! in the evening-tide of life, A life well spent , whose early care it was His riper years should not upbraid... | |
 | 1825 - 448 pages
...WESTLEY, 10, STATIONERS' COURT, AND AVEJMAlllAfLANE"How calm his exit! Night-dews fall not more gently to the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft. Behold him in the evening-tide of life; A life well spent, whose early care it was . His riper years should not upbraid... | |
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