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
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...Sure the last end Of the good man is peace ! How calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gentle 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... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1838 - 564 pages
...and sensibility has, in the two following lines, beautifully described the good man's exit . 'Ni»ht dews fall not more gently on the ground, Nor weary, worn-out winds expires so soft.' ГurЧaaа, (¡Haine,) Jane, 1Kt8. SiMCX. NICHT. Tar. earth and air are silent, the... | |
| Charles Sprague - 1841 - 222 pages
...his 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 even-tide of life, A life well spent! By unperceived degrees he wears away, Yet, like the sun, seema... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Sure the last end Of the good man is peace ! JIow calm his exit ! Night-dews fall not more gently to , some stranger's near approach. 'Tis thus the understanding takes repos evening tide of life, A life well spent, whose early care it was His riper years should not upbraid... | |
| John William Lester - 1847 - 376 pages
...Sure the last end Of the good man is peace ! How calm his exit i 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... | |
| 1848 - 614 pages
...the perfect man, and behold the upright : for the end of that man is peace." " How calm his exit 1 Night dews fall not more gently on the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft. By unperceived degrees he wears away : Yet like the sun seems larger in his setting, High in his faith... | |
| Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1851 - 512 pages
...with us in the struggles of death," and he was at rest. " Sure, the last end Of the good man is peace! —how calm his exit! Night dews fall not more gently on the ground, Nor weary, worn-out winds expire BO soft." ABDOOL MUSSEEH. THE subject of this sketch was a converted Hindoo. His mind became enlightened... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...Sure the last end Of the good man is peace ! How calm his oxit ! 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... | |
| William Jerdan - 1852 - 438 pages
...truest regard, " Your grateful friend, "FRANCES BEGBIE." -Sure the last end Of the good man is peace ! how calm his exit ! Night dews fall not more gently...the ground, Nor weary worn-out winds expire so soft. — Blair. I beg my readers to believe that I revive this picture of domestic suffering, such alas,... | |
| Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1852 - 516 pages
...struggles of death," and he was at rest. " Sure, the last end Of the good man is peace ! — how culm his exit ! Night dews fall not more gently on the ground, Nor weary, worn-out winds expire eo soft." ABDOOL MUSSEEH. THE subject of this sketch was a converted Hindoo. Hia mind became enlightened... | |
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