"Falters thy tongue, and fails to speak, / And heaves thy breast, and droops thy head, / Glimmers the lamp of life, and dies"
For a Dying Friend. [from Original Poems...]
Wesley, John and Wesley, Charles.  <u>The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley</u>. Ed. G. Osborn. Vol. III. London: R. Needham, 1869.
