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ON THE HOPE OF HEAVEN .
Beautiful Hope ! that—like the lily * s light , Silvfcriag the \ tetter 3 er& they wind away—Mak'fct , as they glide , the Waves of time all bright With the pUre reflex of divine day ! Halcyon of Heaven ! beneath thy wing , the dark And stormy Future trembles into smiles ; And sweet winds breathe , to waft the mourner ' s bark To fairer oceans , and to greener isles !
Oh , what were life * wert thott imt near td throw Thy radiant Iris d'ef its clouds fend teiaiis * - * - To pour , upon this jarring world belott % The prophet music of etysian spheres ? * * * * * Crediton .
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Unfbld Thyself , all goodness as Thou art , All excellence tind beftnty , to his soul ; Be Heaven ' s own softness in the tears that start , And every sigh breoitTd in thy blest controuK O ! raise him from the things of ttime and earth , The hopes , and fears , and sorrows born of dust , To the high glories of his heavenly birth , And manly duties of bis enrthly trust £ Till doubt , and grief , and youthful atiguiah tease , And Thou Thyself become * ' his strength &fid peace S *
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1825 . June 16 , at Hofstetton , Prts de Thun , in Switzerland , Mrs . M . Brown ^ wife of P . J . Brown , Esq ., late of Thistle Grove , Middlesex , and only daughter of the Rev . T . Latham , of Brainneld , Suffolk , aged 31 years . She was married at the age of 19 to Mr . B ., \ i \ whom She enjoyed one of the most excellent and most affectionate of husbands , and he enjoyed in her a most amiable and estimable wife . Their mutual attachment was such as rendered the conjugal relation a source of the purest pleasure , and conferred a happiness on each which is
rarely exceeded in the domestic walks of life . But as this world affords a paradise for none of its inhabitants , and the great Father of all has made this life a state of trial and discipline to all his rational offspring , He Was pleased in his wise and gracious prbtrldetice id exercise the \ irtue 8 of this arftiaWe cottfcle by thtj very delicate state of health Wfiich Mrs .
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B . has generally been subjected to for more than eleven years past . When every means that the teiuterest affection could devise to restore her to health had been tried , without the desired effect , as the last effort , Mr . b . removed to the Condbent , purely to obtain for her the benefits of a salubrious climate . But the
great Power * in whose hands is the breath of all "mankind , had fixed the bounds which she could not pass . Youth , and beauty , and riches , were vain . Affectionate solicitude , and the most humble and earnest importunity at the throne of grace , proved unavailing to add to the appointed term of life ; and , as one among the ten thousand proofs which every day affords us , that «< all flesh is as grass , and all the glory of man but as the flower of grass , " this excellent woman Was thus early snatched from all the efijoytiiehrs &iid occupations of the presutit statfc . She elcpired so tranquilly
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564 Obituary .- ^ Afrs . Brown .
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FRAGMENT .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1825, page 564, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2540/page/48/
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