...To my Redeemer's breaft. HYMN CXCIV. 1 /iH! lovely appearance of death, What fight upon earth is fo fair ? Not all the gay pageants that breathe, Can with a dead body comparei With folemn delight I furvey The corpfe when the fpirit is fled, In love with the beautiful...

...room, where her remains lay, we were surprised. A more beautiful corpse I never saw : we all sung, " Ah ! lovely appearance of death, . . , . What sight upon earth is so fair I . • . . Not all the gay pageants that breathe, .• , Can with a dead body compare."; . . • All...

...I thought for the first time of Whitfielfl's hymn, which I had before thought better omitted — ' Ah ! lovely appearance of death, What sight upon earth is so fair. Not all the gay pageants that breath>-. Can with a dead body compare!' " The funeral was attended by a great eonconrse of friends...

...stars in the firmament bright. And pure as the angels of God. HYMN 249. (LM) For a deceased Sister. 1 AH, lovely appearance of death ! -**- What sight upon earth is so fair 1 Not all the fine things upon earlh, Can with her dead body compare. 2 With solemn delight I survey'd...

...life of glory; Suffer, with thy Lord to reiga. Hymn 259. 'PM 1 AH! lovely appearance of death,. -C\- What sight upon earth is so fair? Not all the gay pageants that hreathe Can with a dead hody compare : With solemn delight I survey The corpse when the spirit is fled...

...Precious in the Siyht of the Lord, is the Death of his Saints. (PM) ! lovely appearance of death, No sight upon earth is so fair ; Not all the gay pageants that breathe, Can with this dead body compare ; With solemn delight I survey The corpse, when the spirit is fled, In love...

...thousand to experience religion, and obtain mercy at such a time as this." He then wished us to sing, " Ah ! lovely appearance of death, What sight upon earth...pageants that breathe Can with a dead body compare." and again, " And must this body die ? This well- wrought frame decay? And must these active limbs of...

...of solemn delight, I surveyed the pleasing countenance, I could not but reflect with the poet,— " Ah ! lovely appearance of death, What sight upon earth...fair ? Not all the gay pageants that breathe Can with this dead body compare." " Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his."...

...upon his throne.'" She objected strongly to those lines in Mr. Charles Wesley's Funeral Hymns : — " Ah lovely appearance of death ; What sight upon earth is so fair," Sic. Her favourite Hymn among these was, " Rejoice for a brother deceased," &.c. Few persons could...

...where her remains lay, we were surprised. A more beautiful corpse I never saw : we all sung :— " Ah lovely appearance of death ! What sight upon earth...pageants that breathe, Can with a dead body compare ! " All the company were in tears ; and in all, except her mother, who sorrowed, (but not as one without...