 Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so: For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be...  The Buccaneer: A Tale - Page 8by Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833Full view - About this book
 | John Donne - 1840 - 528 pages
...repent ; for that's as good As if thou hadst seal'd my pardon with thy blood. DEATH AND RESURRECTION. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee...and dreadful, for thou art not so, For those, whom you think 'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me ; From rest and... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...ground, Teach me how to repent; for that's as good As if Thou hadst sealed my pardon with thy blood. IV. Death, be not proud, though some have called thee...dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those whom thou thinkest thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. . . From rest and sleep,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...black memory : That thou remember them, some claim as debt; 1 think it mercy, if thou wilt forget. x. Death, be not proud, though some have called thee...art not so ; For those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...ground, Teach me how to repent ; for that's as good As if Thou hadst sealed my pardon with thy blood. IV. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee...dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those whom thou thinkest thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep,... | |
 | Bradford Kinney Peirce - Christian biography - 1851 - 512 pages
...forth his soul without any apparent struggle." " Death, be not proud, though some have called thea ^ Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those whom thou thinkest thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me From rest and sleep,... | |
 | Bradford Kinney Peirce - Christian biography - 1852 - 516 pages
...receive my soul.' And with these words he breathed forth his soul without any apparent struggle." " Death, be not proud, though some have called thee...dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those whom thou thinkest tliou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me From rest .and sleep,... | |
 | Christian year - 1855 - 364 pages
...MRS. HEMANS. BURIAL OF THE DEAD. I. Con. xv. 26.— The la»t enemy that shall be destroyed is death. DEATH be not proud ; though some have called thee...art not so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death — nor yet can'st thou kill me — • From rest and sleep which but... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...remember them, some claim as debt ; l think it merey, if thou wilt forget. N. — Death, be not prmid, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful,...art not so ; For those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 444 pages
...debt ; 1 think it mercy, if thou wilt forget. X. — Death, bo not proud, though some have called thce Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 392 pages
...black memory : That thou remember them some claim as debt, 1 think it mercy if thou wilt forget ! x. Death ! be not proud, though some have called thee...art not so; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow Die not, poor Death! nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture... | |
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