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...'Twere better I should cease Although myself could almost take The place of him that sleeps in peace. Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace : Sleep, holy...till the end, true soul and sweet. Nothing comes to theeneworstrange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet ; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change. ON...

...in the sure aud certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ." " Sleep, sweetly tender heart, in peace ; Sleep, holy...roll — Sleep, till the end : true soul, and sweet. ' There remaineth a rest to the people of God.'" ...

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...'Twere better I should cease Although myself could almost take The place of him that sleeps in peace. Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace : Sleep, holy...head to feet ; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change. 1 90 ' You ask we, why, tho' til at ease ' You ask me, why, tho' ill at ease, Within this region I...

...'Twere better I should cease Although myself could almost take The place of him that sleeps in peace. Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace : Sleep, holy...rest from head to feet ; Lie still, dry dust, secure cl change. ON A MOURNER. I. NATURE, so far as in her lies, Imitates God, and turns her face To every...

...ordinance Of death is blown in every wind ; " For that is not a common chance That takes away a noble mind. Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace ; Sleep, holy...head to feet ; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change. Alfred Tennyson. ®. m. ..a. He has done the work of a true man, — Crown him, honor him, love him....

...'Twere better I should cease Although myself could almost take The place of him that sleeps in peace. Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace : Sleep, holy...head to feet ; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change. ON A MOURNER. I. NATURE, so far as in her lies, Imitates God, and turns her face To every land beneath...

...There is a break in the Journal, here. And then these lines of Tennyson, added many days after : — " Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace ! Sleep, holy...the moons increase, And the great ages onward roll." The break in the Journal marked a break in his very life ; an awful chasm that suddenly, and without...