 Solemn strikes the funeral chime, Notes of our departing time, As we journey here below Through a pilgrimage of woe. • * * • < "Mortals now indulge a tear. For mortality is here. ' . See how wide her trophies wave O'er the slumbers of the grave.  History of Branch County, Michigan - Page 132by Crisfield Johnson - 1879 - 347 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Freemasonry - 1842 - 408 pages
...their labors." SELECTIONS FROM THE SCRIPTURES. By Rev. Mr. BA va Y . DIRGE. TUNE—" Pleydl's Hymn.' Solemn strikes the funeral chime — Notes of our...time, As we journey here below Through a pilgrimage of wo. Here, another guest we bring ! Seraphs, of celestial wing, To our funeral altar come, Waft a Friend... | |
 | Thomas Smith Webb - Freemasonry - 1859 - 442 pages
...spirits unto God return. 2. SOLEMN STRIKES. BY DAVID VINTON. Air — Manual of Masonic Musie, p. 13. Solemn strikes the funeral chime, Notes of our departing time ; As we journey here below, Thro' a pilgrimage of wo. Mortals now indulge a tear, For Mortality is here; See how wide her trophies... | |
 | Cornelius Moore - Freemasonry - 1859 - 516 pages
...Solemn strikes the funeral chime, MELODIES our de - part - ing time; As we journey here be - low, 1 Mortals, now indulge a tear, For mortality is near ! See how wide her trophies wave 0 'er the slumbers of the grave ! Here another guest we bring, Seraphs of celestial wing, To our funeral... | |
 | A. J. Utley - Freemasonry - 1865 - 210 pages
...instance of virtue, fortitude, and integrity, seldom equaled and never excelled by man. JI.VSONIC DIRGE. Solemn strikes the funeral chime, Notes of our departing...As we journey here below, Through a Pilgrimage of Yr'oo. Mortals, now indulge a tear! For Mortality is here ; See how wide her trophies wave O'er the... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts - 1871 - 588 pages
...near, Heavy on my soul it lies. Hide not, then, thy gracious face When the storm around me falls ; Solemn strikes the funeral chime, — Notes of our...we journey here below Through a pilgrimage of woe. Lord of all below, above, Fill our souls with Truth and Love ; As dissolves our earthly tie, Take us... | |
 | Waldemar Malmene - Masonic music - 1871 - 80 pages
...your petitions to his throne, For he alone can help you now. FUNERAL. 26 Tune — PLEYEL'S HYMN. 7s. 1 Solemn strikes the funeral chime, Notes of our departing...As we journey here below, Through a pilgrimage of wo. 2 Mortals, now indulge a tear, For mortality is here ; See how wide her trophies wave O'er the... | |
 | Chalmers Izett Paton - 1872 - 464 pages
...this, or some other suitable to the occasion : — Music — Pleyel's Hymn. Solemn strikes the fun'ral chime, Notes of our departing time ; As we journey...woe. Mortals, now indulge a tear, For Mortality is here ! See how wide her trophies wave O'er the slumbers of the grave ! Here another guest we bring... | |
 | Robert Macoy - Freemasonry - 1873 - 80 pages
...pierce yon starry arch on wings of p:ety, 25. 4 Music — Pleyel'i Hymn. Solemn strikes the fun'ral chime, Notes of our departing time; As we journey...woe. Mortals now indulge a tear, For mortality is here! See how wide her trophies wave O'er the slumbers of the grave. Here another guest we bring, Seraph... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1842 - 404 pages
...their labors." SELECTIONS FROM THE SCRIPTURES. By Rev. Mr. BA u HY . DIRGE. TUNE—" Pleyell's Hymn." Solemn strikes the funeral chime — Notes of our...time, As we journey here below Through a pilgrimage of wo. Here, another guest we bring! Seraphs, of celestial wing, To our funeral altar come. Waft a Friend... | |
 | William Giddings Sibley - African American freemasons - 1904 - 124 pages
...Mason this dirge, written by David Vinton, an American, in 1816, is sung to^the mournful tune "Pleyel:" "Solemn strikes the funeral chime, Notes of our departing...woe. Mortals, now indulge a tear, For mortality is here ! See how wide her trophies wave O'er the slumbers of the grave. Here another guest we bring!... | |
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