 | 1857 - 398 ページ
...song. Dies irae, Dies ilia ! Solvet soeclum in favilla. " While the pealing organ rung, — Were it met with sacred strain To close my lay so light and vain, — Thus the holy fathers sung : " That day of wrath! that dreadful day When heaven and earth shall pass away ! What power shall be... | |
 | James Chapman - 378 ページ
...nail of itiy being beyoml my control, Behdd on that cloud, and transcrib1d on my soul. Lon. Mag. 23. Hymn for the Dead. THAT day of wrath, that dreadful...heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner1s stay ? How shall he meet that dreadftil day ? When, shrivelling like a parched scroll,... | |
 | Wilson Jeremiah Moses - 1989 - 391 ページ
...appeared lines from the Dies Irae, a twelfth-century hymn from the Roman Catholic Mass for the Dead.33 That day of wrath that dreadful day When heaven and earth shall pass away! What power shall bid the summons stay How shall we meet that dreadful day? When shrivelling like a parched scroll The... | |
 | Edward J. Young - 1992 - 556 ページ
...refers to the day of judgment. Thomas of Celano has rightly interpreted the Scripture in his hymn: That day of wrath, that dreadful day When heaven and earth shall pass away! What power shall be the sinner's stay? How shall he meet that dreadful day? 125 regarded as high and lofty, is in reality... | |
 | J. Ramsey Michaels - 1997 - 272 ページ
...grimly celebrated in the medieval hymn, "Dies Irae, Dies Ilia" (in Sir Walter Scott's paraphrase), "That day of wrath, that dreadful day! When heaven and earth shall pass away, what power shall be the sinner's stay? How shall he meet that dreadful day?" What is striking in the book of Revelation... | |
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That day of wrath, .that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day... 
