| Jesse Olney - 1830 - 720 páginas
...thy victory ? —Ask him who rose again from me. LESSON CLXV. On the Death of Mrs. Mimn—MASON.. 1. TAKE, holy earth! all that my soul holds dear: Take...Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling care, Her faded form* She bow'd to taste°the wave, 1. And died. Does youth, does beauty read the line ? Does sympathetic... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...murmurs hum around, Mighty Mador smites the lyre : Epitaph on Mrs. Mason, in the Cathedral of Bristol. Take that best gift which Heaven so lately gave : To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Take, holy earth ! all that my soul holds dear : Her faded form ; she bowed to laste the wave. And... | |
| Samuel Felton - 1830 - 278 páginas
...breathes such tender feeling and chaste simplicity, that it can need no apology for being noticed here : Take, holy earth ! .all that my soul holds dear ; Take that best gift which heav'n so lately gave : To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Her faded form : she bow'd to... | |
| John Evans - 1831 - 322 páginas
...full-blown joys at once should fade, Was his most righteous will, and be that will obey'd ! LYTTLETON. Take, holy Earth, all that my soul holds dear, " Take that best gift which HEAV'N so lately gave ; To Bristol's fount, I bore with trembling care Her faded form—she bowed to... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 páginas
...are rushing toward it, but it is fixed, and can never be disturbed. Greenwood. 104. Epitaph on Mrs. Mason. Take, holy earth! all that my soul holds dear;...Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling care, Her faded form :—She bow'd to taste the wave, 5 And died. Does youth, does beauty, read the line? Does sympathetic... | |
| Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 358 páginas
...his own Wife, who died in a consumption, in the 28th year of her age, and was interred at Bristol. Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear ! Take...Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling care, Her faded form: she bowM to taste the ware, And died. Does youth, does beauty read the line? Does sympathetic... | |
| Maria Baldwin - 1839 - 364 páginas
...his own Wife, who died in a consumption, in the 28th year of her age, and was interred at Bristol. Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear ! Take...Bristol's fount I bore, with trembling care, Her faded form: she bow'd to taste the wave, And died. Does youth, does beauty read the line? Does sympathetic... | |
| 1840 - 378 páginas
...Judgment's sentence— And teach me all things but—repentance. WILLIAM MASON. 1725-1797. EPITAPH ON MRS. MASON. TAKE, holy earth ! all that my soul holds dear : Take that best gift which Heav'n so lately gave: To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Her faded form ; she bow'd to... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 páginas
...EnylishGarden, fyc. Mrs. Mason died at Bristol Wells in 1767, and is interred in Bristol cathedral :— " Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear: Take that best gift, which llwiv'n во lately gave : To Bristol's fount 1 bore, with trembling care, Her faded form—she bow'd... | |
| Henry Cruger Van Schaack - 1842 - 538 páginas
...entire destruction by Cardinal Wolsey. ' Epitaph on Mrs. Mason, by Mr. Mason, in Bristol Cathedral.' ' Take holy earth all that my soul holds dear, Take that best gift that Heav'n so lately gave— To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Her faded form : she bow'd... | |
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