 | Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 334 pages
...prolong The awful burthen of the song, DIES mm, DIES ILLA, SoLVET SJECLUM IN FAVILLA ; While the pealing organ rung; Were it meet with sacred strain To close...lay so light and vain, Thus the holy fathers sung. XXXII. • HYMN FOR THE DEAD. That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass... | |
 | Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 340 pages
...meet with sacred strain To close my lay so light and vain, Thus the holy fathers sung. XXXII. HYMN FOB THE DEAD. That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When...heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? When, shrivelling like a parched scroll,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 788 pages
...unsung. After introducing the ballads of three different bards, he finely concludes with the following hymn for the dead. That day of wrath, that dreadful...heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinners stay ! How shall he meet that dreadful day > When, shrivelling like a parched scroll,... | |
 | 1806 - 502 pages
...over his grave. As they are the last words of the last Minstrel, ye must give them to ouy readers. ' That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall be meet that dreadful day ? When shrivelling like a parched scroll,... | |
 | 1806 - 854 pages
...awful burthen of the song DllLS 1ЛЛ, DIES ILLA SOLVFT SJECLCM ix FA VILLA: While the pealing orjran rung; Were it meet with sacred strain To close my lay, so light end vain ; Thus the holy lathers suiijj : Hymn fat the Dead. That day of wrath, that dreadful day,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...different bards, he finely concludes with the following hymn for the dead. 1 That day of wrath, tliat dreadful day, When, heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinners stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? When, shrivelling' like a parched scroll,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 254 pages
...SOIVET s/i-:(:r.iiM IN FAVILI.A; While the pealing organ rung; Were it meet with seeret strain To elose my lay, so light and vain, Thus the holy fathers sung....heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall ho the siuner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day? When, shrivelling like a parehed seroll,... | |
 | James Plumptre - Songs, English - 1811 - 486 pages
...the kingdom all thine own. XVII. THE DAY OF JUDGMENT. A HYMN, FttSM THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. 1 THAT day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day ? 2 When, shrivelling like a parched scroll,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 pages
...awful burthen of the song, — DlES IRJE, DIES tl.LA, SOLVET S51CLUM IN FA VILLA ; While the pealing organ rung ; Were it meet with sacred strain To close...light and vain, Thus the holy Fathers sung. XXXI. ^pmn for tfie SDea&f That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...awful burthen of the song,— DIBS IK i., DIES ILLA, SOLVET S.ECLUM IN FAV1LLA } While the pealing organ rung ; Were it meet with sacred strain To close...light and vain, Thus the holy Fathers sung. XXXI. ^pmit for flic SDeafc, That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away,... | |
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That day of wrath, .that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day... 
