| English poetry - 1802 - 384 pages
...not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast. LXVI. A prosptct «/AMi-rt maktt itutb tat]. THERE is a land of pure delight Where saints immortal...day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2. There everlasting spring abide* And never-with'ring fiow'rsi li-a'Ji like a narrow sea divides -*"c'1»... | |
| Ralph Williston - Hymns, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...And never withering flowers: Death, like a narrow sea, divides , This heav'nly land from, ours. . 3. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress'd...green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd'between. 4. But tim'rous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea, And linger, shiv'ring... | |
| Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...mercy share, And hear, O hear, our ceaseless pray'r! 88. CM, DR. WATTS. A prdepect of heaven. F.RE is a land of pure delight. Where saints immortal reign...day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs : Death, like a narrow sea, divides... | |
| George Richards - Hymns, English - 1808 - 400 pages
...thy.quick'ning pow'rs, Come, shed abroad a Saviour's love, And that shall kindle ours. HYMN 354. CM JL HERE is a land of pure delight Where saints immortal reign...day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides... | |
| Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...longer stay : Tho' Jordan's waves around me roll, Fearless I'd launch away. 458. A Prospect of Heatxn. THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal...banish pain. There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. Sweet fields... | |
| E. J. Jones - Hymns, English - 1812 - 136 pages
...death, 7O. A Prospect of Heaven makes Death easy. PROSPECT. »pHERE is a land of pure delight, W here saints immortal reign ; Infinite day excludes the...pain. There everlasting spring abides, And never- with 'ring flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides „ This heavenly land from ours. Sweet fields,... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 574 pages
...abides, And never-with'ring llow'rs : Death, like a narrow sua, divides This heav'uly land from uurs. 3 [Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood .Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 Bat tim'rous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea, And linger, ehiv'ring oil the brink,... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...abides, And never -with'ring flow'rs : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And linger, shiv'ring on the brink/... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...the immortal coasts, where all is new, amazing, and unknown. But, however gloomy the passage appears, "Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." Nature cannot but shiver on the fatal brink, unwilling to try the grand experiment ; whilst the hopes... | |
| Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...immortal coasts, where all is new, amazing, and unknown. - IJut, however gloomy the passage appears, i" Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood. While Jordan roll'd between." Nature cannot but shiver on the fata] brink, unwilling to try the grand experiment; whilst the hopes... | |
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