Meanings of gentle death in English

I am happy, and God has blessed me with a gentle death.

He went over for her the story of the little poet's gentle death.

Then, the only answer had been the mercy of a swift gentle death.

Shall I starve whom I love, to win a gentle death?

They lie motionless and resigned; they die that gentle death which comes to unconscious lives.

Grant us, at least, a gentle death!

They shall just fall into a brief sweet sleep, and gentle death shall usher them into the glory of the endless day.

Ludwig wrote to a friend, "It was a gentle death," and Gretl told her son, "It was a very beautiful night!"

He said the organisation has written a number of letters and memorandums to national government but "those letters have died a gentle death somewhere".

And thou most kind and gentle Death, Waiting to hush our latest breath, O praise Him!