When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his... The Life of the Rev. Robert Newton, D.D. - Page 174by Thomas Jackson - 1855 - 427 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...likeness must be true. When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis ev'n as if an angel shook his wings; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence... | |
| William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 452 pages
...this Poem on Charity : When one, that holds communion with the skie$r Has fill' d his urn, where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an Angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance Jills the circuit wide, That tell us, whence... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...true. When one, that holds communion with the fkies, Has filled his um where thefe pure waters rife, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis even as if an angel fhook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treafures are.... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...his poem on Charity When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has fill'd his urn, where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us, whence... | |
| 1877 - 588 pages
...whom we have known seemed more to justify the lines dear Vince was accustomed to quote : — " When ho who holds communion with the skies Has filled his urn where those pure waters rise, And once more mingled with us meaner things ; 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings. Immortal fragrance fills... | |
| William Cowper - 1809 - 472 pages
...Charity. . • • When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has fill'd his urn, where these, pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide., That tells us, whence... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...likeness must be true When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has fill'd his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, Tis ev'n as if an angel shook his wings; I Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence... | |
| William Hayley - 1812 - 450 pages
...his poem on Charity. When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has fill'd his urn, where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us, whence... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...likeness must be true. j When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has fill'd his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis ev'n as if an angel shook his wings; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence... | |
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