 HARK! from the tombs a doleful sound! My ears attend the cry; " Ye living men, come view the ground, Where you must shortly lie. 2 " Princes, this clay must be your bed, In spite of all your towers; The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low...  The Day - Стр. 1641832Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1849 - Страниц: 695
...And present, Lord ! with thee. CM A Voice from the Ibm*. 1 HARK ! from the tombs a doleful sound ! My ears ! attend the cry — "Ye living men! come view the ground, Where you must shortly lie. 2 " Princes ! this clay must be your bed, In spite of all your towers ; The tall, the wise, the reverend... | |
 | 1849
...as if her soul was just surrendering her own body to God ; " Hark from the tomb a doleful sonnd : My ears, attend the cry ; Ye living men, come view the ground, Where you must shortly lie." Adding, blessed Lord God take my soul unto myself, but I desire to do thy will, grant me faith and... | |
 | 1878
...the Psalms, and not continued, I think. J. o. AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WAMTKD. — " Hark, from the tomb a doleful sound ! Mine ears, attend the cry ! Ye living men, come view the ground Where ye must shortly lie." JRM " Unfading in glory, unfailing in years, The mother of Churchmen and Tories... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Georgia, John Wesley Akin - 1911 - Страниц: 333
...[The above is the standard and ancient ode for this occasion, but the following is sometimes used.l Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound! Mine ears attend...come, view the ground Where you must shortly lie. Great God! Is this our certain doom? And are we still secure, Still walking downward to the tomb, And... | |
 | Irving E. Lowery - 1911 - Страниц: 186
...being done the leader announced that other hymn of Dr. Watts : "HarkL-from the tombs a doleful sound My ears, attend the cry; Ye living men, come view the ground Where you must shortly lie." These hymns were sung with a spirit and pathos which were sufficient to move the heart of a savage.... | |
 | Jirah Dewey Buck - 1912 - Страниц: 175
...It is half a century since I have heard the hymn, or the nightmare, in Church: " Hark from the tomb a doleful sound! Mine ears attend the cry; Ye living...men, come view the ground Where you must shortly lie "— though I did hear of its being quoted in a " Valedictory address" in a law school! There was another... | |
 | 1913
...black bier, was lowered by ropes into the grave. Some one started the hymn, — ' Hark, from the Tomb a doleful sound. Mine ears attend the cry; Ye living...come view the ground Where you must shortly lie." It was sung very slowly, only Deacon Tanner being, as usual, a little in advance of the rest. Perhaps... | |
 | Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution. Betty Allen Chapter, Northampton - 1914 - Страниц: 229
...earth and worms, Shall but refine this flesh Till my triumphant spirit comes, To put it on afresh." "Hark from the tombs A doleful sound, Mine ears attend...come view the ground Where you must shortly lie." This is decidedly more cheerful: "Death is to me a sweet repose The bud was open to show the rose The... | |
 | Albert Gallatin Wheeler, American College of Genealogy - 1914 - Страниц: 1257
...this life, Mareh the 27th, 1772, in ye 36th year of His Age." "Hark from the tomb a doleful sound my ears attend the cry Ye living men come view the ground where you muat shortly lie." 2732. DAVID WHEELER, son of John (2705) and Judith (Turney) Wheeler. Mentioned in... | |
 | George Batchelor - 1916 - Страниц: 81
...convicted and landed in the Tombs. Judge Culver excited great enthusiasm by reciting words of the hymn, — "Hark! from the tombs a doleful sound; Mine ears attend...come view the ground Where you must shortly lie." III. I shall omit all the details of my business experience, which, however interesting to myself,... | |
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