 | Funeral sermons - 1850 - 142 pages
...virtues, the public services — all that is precious in his memory, has received the seal of death. • " The love where death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow." Hon. JOHN A. KING addressed the House as follows : Mr. SPEAKER, — I desire to say a few words on... | |
 | Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 pages
...mortal life, they blend their voices in unceasing anthems of love. Well, then, might one say to us, ' I call thee blest ! though now the voice be fled,...spread, Eyes that ne'er looked on thine, but light was shed Far through thy breast. And though the music of thy life be broken, Or changed in every chord... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 604 pages
...future cannot contradict the past — Mortality's last exercise and proof Is undergone." Wordsworth. : " The love where death has set his seal, ' Nor age can...steal. Nor falsehood disavow." — Byron. I CALL thee bless'd ! — though now the voice be fled, Which, to thy soul, brought dayspring with its tone, And... | |
 | Thomas Buchanan Read - American poetry - 1852 - 516 pages
...Hieskell, is a native of Philadelphia, where she still resides. TO MY BROTHER. "The love where Death hath set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow."—BYRON. WELCOME, oh! brother, to our household meeting, Welcome again from o'er the distant... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 596 pages
...future cannot contradict the past — Mortality's last exercise and proof Is undergone." Wordsworth. "The love where death has set his seal, Nor age can...nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow." — Byron. 1 CALL thee bless'd !— though now the voice be fled, Which, to thy soul, brought dayspring with its... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 396 pages
...future cannot contradict the put — Mortality's lut exercise and proof Is undergone." WORDSWOKTD. " The love where death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood liisavow." Bnotf. I CALL thee blessed ! — though now the voice be fled, Which, to thy soul, brought... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...the last As fervently as thqu, Who didst not change through all the past, And canst not alter now. The love where Death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow : And, what were worse, thou canst not see Or wrong, or change, or fault in me. AND THOU ART DEAD,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 pages
...the last As fervently as thou, "\Vho didst not change through all the past, And canst not alter now. The love where Death has set his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow : And, what were worse, thou canst not see Or wrong, or change, or fault in me. The better days of... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - Poetry - 1855 - 620 pages
...past — Mortality's last exercise and proof U uudergone. Wordsworth. The love where death has eet his seal, Nor age can chill, nor rival steal, Nor falsehood disavow. Byron. , CULL tnee blest! — though now the voice be fled, Which to thy soul, brought dayspring with its... | |
 | Matthew Simpson - American poetry - 1856 - 254 pages
...contradict the past Mortality's last exercise and proof Is undergone.— WORDSWORTH. I CALL thee bless'd! though now the voice be fled Which to thy soul brought...gentle eyes though dust be spread, Eyes that ne'er look'd on thine but light was thrown Far through thy breast : And though the music of thy life be broken,... | |
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The better days of life were ours; The worst can be but mine; The sun that cheers, the storm that lowers, Shall never more be thine. 
