 | James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1839 - 500 pages
...of David and his life of communion with God ; and we said, in the words of our favourite poet, — ' When one that holds communion with the skies Has filled his urn where those pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook... | |
 | 1840 - 434 pages
...Lord." His very presence does good. " When one, who bolda communion with the »kief, Has Glied hie urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us moaner things, 'Tie e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance nils the circuit wide,... | |
 | 1841 - 300 pages
...manners, and smiles are like sunshine ; we can scarcely have too much of either. COMMUNION WITH GOD. When one that holds communion with the skies, Has...And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook her wings: Immortal fragrance tills the circuit wide, That tells us whence... | |
 | 1870 - 406 pages
...holy life ; and the savour of the knowledge of Christ will fill the entire sphere in which we move. "When one that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, Lnd once more mingles with us meaner thingg, Pis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; unortal fragrance... | |
 | 1852 - 590 pages
...description of the blessed effects of prayer, — "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,* Which tells us whence... | |
 | 1868 - 286 pages
...sun of righteousnees with his outstretched and healing wings. So true is it as Cowper says : — " When one that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where purest waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his... | |
 | Poetry - 1842 - 96 pages
...heaven's bliss, and give the sign To parting friends ; such death be mine ! COMMUNION WITH GOD. AVuEN one that holds communion with the skies Has filled...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... | |
 | 1843 - 606 pages
...countenance shone as he came down from the mount, and his garments were filled with the rich perfume ? " When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has...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... | |
 | 1843 - 592 pages
...countenance shone as he came down from the mount, and his garments were filled with the rich perfume ? " When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has...And once more mingles with us, meaner things, Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wines : Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence... | |
 | James Mursell Phillippo - 1843 - 662 pages
...those beautiful lines, — " When one that holds communion with the skies 1 I.;- filled his urn whence these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, T is even as if an angel shook his wings ! Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide That tells us... | |
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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... 
