...extreme. Sitting by his side, with his dear head reclining on my bosom, I repeated softly to him — " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there." He said, " That is very...

...for me now; I feel the influence." After which, more composedly, he added from a favourite hymn, " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there." Mrs. Close remarked to...

...her departure to the heavenly country, was the truth happily expressed by the poet, made manifest : " Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are ; While on his breast I lean my head And breathe my life out sweetly there." POETRY. THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM....

...should leave this clay ; Pass fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors of the way. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are ; While on his breast we lean our head, And breathe our life out sweetly there. Want. 513. LM All Nations...

...paradise. And when his mother, sorrowing for herself, but praising God on his behalf, quoted the lines, "Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are," he repeated, with great emphasis, evidently speaking from his own experience, " O yes ! that he can."...

...appeared to brighten, and in her departing moments she experienced the sentiment of the poet : — . " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are. While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there." Her happy spirit attended...

...strong was his faith and hope in the God of his salvation, that with his expiring breath he sung, " Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are." And we have many instances of the old martyrs, over whose minds the pangs of death, inflicted in the...

...do 1 But why do I complain ; he makes all my bed in my sickness." She then repeated those lines, ' Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are.' " Yes," he replied, " he can, he does, I feel it." CHAP. V. General Outlines of hi> Character. To develop...

...stretch her wings in haste. Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she past ! 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my lite out sweetly there ! fleshly nature dread to...

...enough to witness the peace and composure with which she hailed the messenger of death, exclaiming — " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, On thy kind arms I lean my head, And gently breathe my life out there." She recovered from the fever,...