| George Hogarth - 1835 - 486 páginas
...before his death, that he might breathe his last on Good Friday, in hopes, as he said, of meeting his Lord and Saviour on the day of his resurrection, —...meaning the third day, or Easter Sunday following. His wish was fulfilled. He was buried in Westminster Abbey ; and over the place of his interment there... | |
| 1857 - 602 páginas
...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 asked his... | |
| 1853 - 632 páginas
...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 year short... | |
| John Weeks Moore - 1854 - 1020 páginas
...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...which wrought a great change in his temper and general behavior. Throughout life he was a man of blameless morals, and manifested a deep and rational sense... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 páginas
...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 asked his... | |
| Victor Schoelcher - 1857 - 484 páginas
...his death, he expressed the wish that he might breathe his last on Good Friday, ' in hopes/ he said, 'of meeting his good God, his sweet 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... | |
| William Hutchins Callcott - 1859 - 44 páginas
...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 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 hallowed by... | |
| 1859 - 764 páginas
...delight. On the Friday following (being Good Friday) Handel resigned his spirit, " in hopes," he said, " of meeting his good God, his sweet 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
...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 Saviour...day of his resurrection,' meaning the third day, or the Easter Sunday following." * There is n circumstantiality in this relation which naturally leads... | |
| 1863 - 852 páginas
...Oth of April, and he died as he wished, on Good Friday, the 13th of April 1759, ' in hopes,' he said, 'of meeting his good God, his sweet Lord and Saviour, on the day of his resurrection.1 Among his works, which are iu the Queen's Library, are 50 operas— 8 German, 26 Italian,... | |
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