| Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 470 páginas
...death, that he might breathe his last (as actually happened) on Good Friday, " in hopes, he s;u<l, of " meeting his good God, his sweet Lord and Saviour, " on the day of his resurrection," meaning the third day, or Easter Sunday following. The loss of sight was an awful warning, which wrought... | |
| 1857 - 602 páginas
...he expired on Good Friday the 13th, the very day he had wished that event would happen, in hopes, as he said, of meeting his good God, his sweet Lord and Saviour, on the day of his resurrection, meaning the Easter Sunday following. Arbuthnot, speaking of the musical power of Handel to Pope, who... | |
| 1853 - 632 páginas
...1759, just seven days before his death, which happened to be on Good Friday, in hopes (as it is related he said) of meeting his " good God, his sweet Lord and Saviour, on the day of his resurrection," meaning Easter Sunday. Thus died one of the greatest musical geniuses the world ever knew, born one... | |
| John Weeks Moore - 1854 - 1020 páginas
...wished, for several days before his death, that he might breathe his last, as actually happened, on Good Friday, in hopes, he said, of meeting his good God, his sweet Lord and Savior, on the day of his resurrection, meaning the third day, or Easter Sunday following. The loss... | |
| Victor Schoelcher - 1857 - 484 páginas
...:2 — " For several days before his death, he expressed the wish that he might breathe his last on Good Friday, ' in hopes/ he said, 'of meeting his...Lord and Saviour on the day of his resurrection.' " It so happened that that consolation was not denied him. Handel was generous, and was always giving... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 páginas
...he expired on Good Friday the 13th, the very day he had wished that event would happen, in hopes, as he said, of meeting his good God, his sweet Lord and Saviour, on the day. of his resurrection, meaning the Easter Sunday following. Arbuthnot, speaking of the musical power of Handel to Pope, who... | |
| John Sullivan Dwight - 1858 - 426 páginas
...devoutly wished, for several days before his death, that he might breathe his last on Good-Friday, " in hopes, he said, of meeting his good God, his sweet Lord and Savior, on the day of his resurrection," meaning the third day, or (he Easter Sunday following. The... | |
| William Hutchins Callcott - 1859 - 44 páginas
...seriously and devoutly wished, for several days before his death, that he might breathe his last on Good Friday, " in hopes," he said, " of meeting his...Lord and Saviour, on the day of His resurrection," meaning the Easter Sunday following. " He rests among us in the transept of the great Abbey which is... | |
| 1859 - 764 páginas
...— admiration and delight. On the Friday following (being Good Friday) Handel resigned his spirit, " in hopes," he said, " of meeting his good God, his...Lord and Saviour, on the day of His resurrection." It was a remarkable coincidence that the day of his decease was the anniversary of that on which the... | |
| 1863 - 660 páginas
...seriously and devoutly wished, for several days before his death, that he might breathe his last on Good Friday, ' in hopes, he said, of meeting his Good...Lord and Saviour on the day of his resurrection,' meaning the third day, or the Easter Sunday following." * There is n circumstantiality in this relation... | |
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