 | Literature - 1825 - 426 pages
...; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set His youth was innocent ; his riper age Marked with...calm, and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. That life... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 412 pages
...soft memory of his virtues, yet Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. His voiith was innocent ; his riper age Marked with some act...goodness, every day ; And watched by eyes that loved him, mini, and sage. Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share... | |
 | American poetry - 1826 - 192 pages
...; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with...calm, and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. That life... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...is set. Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labours done, Serenely to Ms final rest has passed ? " His youth was innocent; his riper age Marked with...watched by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late-declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits... | |
 | Theology - 1828 - 568 pages
...yet Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. ' His youth was innocent ; his riper ago Marked with some act of goodness every day : And watched by eyes that loved him, calm ana sage, Faded IIH late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his bcing up, and went To share the... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...While the soft memory of his virtues yet Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set " His youth was innocent; his riper age Marked with...watched by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late-declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1834 - 238 pages
...Lingers, like twilight hues, when the bright sun is «ej» 5. "His youth was innocent; his riper age And, watched by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late-declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To sh.-.re the holy rest that waits... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1836 - 286 pages
...While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set. His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with...calm, and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. That life... | |
 | 1836 - 708 pages
...the bright sun is set? His youth was innocent, his riper age Marked by some act of goodness, day by day ; And watched by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest which wa waits a life well spent." Yes;... | |
 | Mrs. M. A. Patrick - Consolation - 1837 - 214 pages
...set ? His youth was innocent ; his riper age Mark'd with some act of goodness every day; And watch'd by eyes that loved him, calm and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent. That life... | |
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His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with some act of goodness, every day ; And watched by eyes that loved him, calm, and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a... 
