 VITAL spark of heavenly flame! Quit, O quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, O, the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life! Hark! they whisper; angels say, Sister spirit,...  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 219by Alexander Pope - 1822 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...unfurled) — — " There is another, and a better world !" THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL. POPE. VITAL spark of heavenly flame ; Quit, O quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, Oh, the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife And let... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - Bible - 1845 - 730 pages
...choir above ; Swiftly to their wish be given, Kindle higher joy in heaven. 4.7«1. 1 Cor. xv. 55. PM 1 VITAL spark of heavenly flame ! Quit, O quit this mortal frame. Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, O the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease,fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...glance the deity ! THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL.*— POPE. VITAL spark of heav'nly flame, duit, oh ! quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, — O the pain, — the bliss of dying ! Cease fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life ! Hark ! they whisper ; angels... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association - Hymns, English - 1846 - 574 pages
...And the smile of the Lord is the life of the soul ! 572. PM PC,,. The dying Christian to kis Soul. 1 VITAL spark of heavenly flame, Quit, O, quit this mortal frame ' Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, O, the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Allen Fisk - 1846 - 180 pages
...unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die : Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie. VITAL spark of heavenly flame ! Quit, O quit this mortal frame '. Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying; Oh the pain, the bliss of dying ; Cease, fond nature ; cease thy strife, And let... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Hymns, English - 1846 - 706 pages
...thy hand, And die in peace at thy command. .. 542. 7s. M. POPE. The Dying Christian to his Soul ! 1 VITAL spark of heavenly flame ! Quit, O quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, O the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature, cease, thy strife, And let... | |
 | David Marks - Baptists - 1846 - 530 pages
...idle in thy vineyard." During the night, several times when he was thought to be dying, he sung, — " Vital spark of heavenly flame, Quit, O quit, this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, O the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease fond nature, cease thy strife, And Jet me... | |
 | James Martineau - Hymns, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...glory ; Suffer, for an endless gain. iUi. 176. 350. 379. 3*T. POPE. The dying Christian to his soul. 1 VITAL, spark of heavenly flame ! Quit, O quit this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying ; O the pain, the bliss of dying ! Cease, fond nature ! cease thy strife, And let... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1846 - 296 pages
...indigence, sharpened by the remembrance of better days. LESSON THIRTY-EIGHTH. Tlie Dying Christian. VITAL spark of heavenly flame, Quit, O quit this mortal frame: Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, O the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 pages
...Charles the Second, namely Thomas Flatman ; from whose dunghill, as well as from the dregs of Crashawe, of Carew, of Herbert, and others (for it is well known...he hears a voice calling him away : Vital spark of heav'nly flame, Quit, O quit, this mortal frame ! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, O the pain,... | |
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