Unfading HOPE ! when life's last embers burn, When soul to soul, and dust to dust return ! Heaven to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh ! then, thy kingdom comes ! Immortal Power ! What though each spark of earth-born rapture... The Pleasures of Hope, with Other Poems - Page 65by Thomas Campbell - 1813 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1799 - 746 pages
...life's Ian embers burn, 'When foul to ¡nui , and duft to dull return ! Heav'n to thy charge refigns the awful hour ! Oh ! then, thy kingdom comes! Immortal Power! What though each (park of earth-born rapture fly The quivering lip, pale cheek, and clofing eye ! Bright to the foul... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...father could have died ! For bloody was the deed, and rashly done, That slew my Absalom !....my son 1... .my son! , . Unfading Hope ! when life's last embers burn, When soul to soul, and dust to dust return ! Heav'ri to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! . Oh! then, thy kingdom comes! Immortal Power! What... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...has the Scotish poet illustrated these truths in the following nervous and emphatic lines : Unfailing Hope ! when life's last embers burn, When soul to...hour ! Oh ! then, thy kingdom comes ! Immortal Power 1 What, though each spark of earth-born rapture fly, The quivering lip, pale cheek, and closing eye... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 pages
...That slew my Absalom ! — my son ! — my son ! Unfading Hope i when life's last embers burn, 235 When soul to soul, and dust to dust return ! — Heav'n...hour ! Oh ! then, thy kingdom comes ! Immortal Power 1 What though each spark of earth-born rapture fly The quivering lip, pale cheek, and closing eye !... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1817 - 166 pages
...reconciled, The king of Judah mourn'd his rebel child ! Musing on days, when yet the guiltless boy Smiled on his sire, and fill'd his heart with joy ! My Absalom...embers burn, When soul to soul, and dust to dust return ! Heaven to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh ! then, thy kingdom comes ! Immortal Power ! What... | |
| England - 1839 - 870 pages
...vigour of his diction, neglected to secure a sound and accurate basis of thought. ' Unfading Hope I when life's last embers burn, When soul to soul, and dust to dust return ' — The return of dust to dust we understand, but that of ' soul to soul,' if it have any analogous... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 176 pages
...reconciled, The king of Judah mourn'd his rebel child ! Musing on days, when yet the guiltless boy Smiled on his sire, and fill'd his heart with joy ! My Absalom...embers burn, When soul to soul, and dust to dust return ! Heaven to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh ! then, thy kingdom comes ! Immortal Power ! What... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Erotic poetry, English - 1821 - 168 pages
...with joy ! My Absalom ! the voice of Nature cried ! Oh ! that for thee thy father could have died I For bloody was the 'deed, and rashly done, That slew...embers burn, When soul to soul, and dust to dust return ! Heaven to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh ! then, thy kingdom comes ! Immortal Power ! What... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...done, That slew my Ahsalom !— my son !— my son ! Unfading Hope i when life's last emhers hunt, 235 When soul to soul, and dust to dust return ! Heav'n...comes ! Immortal Power ! What though each spark of earth-horn rapture fly The quivering lip, pale cheek, and closing ey« ! 349 Bright to the soul thy... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...of clay — Your palace for another day .'" LESSON XXXVII. Hope triumphant in death. — CAMPBELL. UNFADING Hope ! when life's last embers burn, When soul to soul, and dust to dust return, Heaven To thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh ! then thy kingdom comes, Immortal Power ! What though... | |
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