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" Even in its very motion there was rest ; While every breath of eve that chanced to blow Wafted the traveller to the beauteous west. Emblem, methought, of the departed soul, To whose white robe the gleam of bliss is given ; And by the breath of mercy made... "
The People's Magazine - Page 51
1834
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The Isle of Palms, and Other Poems

John Wilson - 1812 - 340 pages
...breath of eve that chanced to blow, Wafted the traveller to the beanteous West. Emblem, methonght, of the departed soul ! To whose white robe the gleam...given ; And by the breath of mercy made to roll Right onwards to the golden gates of Heaven, Where, to the eye of Faith, it peaceful lies, And tells to manhU...
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The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of ...

1822 - 418 pages
...its very motion there was rest; While every breath of eve that chanc'd to blow, Wafted the trav'ller to the beauteous west. Emblem, methought, of the departed...peaceful lies, And tells to man his glorious destinies. MUSIC. AXONYMOUS. OH yes, the sounds were sweet as those That die away at evening's close, And gentle...
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Select poetry; chiefly on subjects connected with religion

Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...floated slow, E'en in its very motion there was rest, While every breath of eve that chanc'd to blow, Wafted the traveller to the beauteous west. Emblem,...peaceful lies, And tells to man his glorious destinies. O, THOU great power ! in whom I move, By whom I live, to whom I die, Behold me through thy beams of...
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Poems: Miscellaneous poems

John Wilson - 1825 - 446 pages
...floated slow ! Even in its very motion, there was rest: While every breath of eve that chanced to blow, Wafted the traveller to the beauteous West. Emblem,...gleam of bliss is given ; And by the breath of mercy made,.to roll Right onwards to the golden gates of Heaven, Where, to the eye of Faith, it peaceful...
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Time's Telescope

1826 - 488 pages
...that chanced to blow, Wafted the traveller to the beauteous west. Emblem, methought, of the departing soul ! To whose white robe the gleam of bliss is given...Where, to the eye of Faith, it peaceful lies, And tells toman his glorious destinies. WILSON. SOLAR PHENOMENA. THE Sun enters Virgo at 2 m. after 6 in the...
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Poetic Gleanings, from Modern Writers: With Some Original Pieces

Poetic gleanings - 1827 - 182 pages
...floated slow : Even in its very motion there was rest ; While every breath of eve which chanced to blow, Wafted the traveller to the beauteous west. Emblem,...is given ; And by the breath of Mercy made to roll Safe onward to the golden gate of heaven : There to the eye of faith it tranquil lies, And tells to...
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Specimens of sacred and serious poetry, from Chaucer to the present day ...

John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...its very motion there was rest; While ev'ry breath of eve that chanced to blow, Wafted the trav'ller to the beauteous west. Emblem, methought, of the departed soul, To whose white robe the gleam of bliss is giv'n, And by the breath of mercy made to roll Right onward to the golden gates of hravV. Where to...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...floated slow ! Even in its very motion there was rest: While every breath of eve that chanced to blow, His awful presence o'er the alarmed world ; Nine times...through all IUN giant frame, Convulsive trembled, as the ia given ; V. WRITTEN ON 8KIDDAW, DURING A TEMPEST. It was a dreadful day, when late I pass'd O'er...
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The Sacred Lyre: Comprising Poems, Devotional, Moral and Preceptive ...

1828 - 398 pages
...its very motion there was rest ; While ev'ry breath of eve that chanc'd to blow, Wafted the trav'ller to the beauteous west. Emblem, methought, of the departed soul, To whose white robe the gleam of bliss is giv'n, And by the breath of mercy made to roll Right onward to the golden gates of beav'n. Where to...
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Sacred Poetry

1828 - 198 pages
...its very motion there was rest, While ev'ry breath of eve that chanc'd to blow, Wafted the trav'ller to the beauteous west. Emblem, methought, of the departed soul, To whose white robe the gleam of bliss is giv'n, And by the breath of mercy made to roll Right onward to the golden gates of heav'n; Where to...
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