 | Richard Watson - 1831 - 346 pages
...death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled, nor can I say, ' To die is gain.' ' I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore.' " He thought therefore that a faith was attainable, which •hould deliver him entirely from guilty... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1831 - 466 pages
...look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled, nor can I say, • To die is gain.' ' I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore.' " He thought therefore that a faith was attainable, which should deliver him entirely from guilty dread,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1831 - 466 pages
...inward sin revives, and thrusts sore at him that he may fall. Then may he again cry out, " I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore "• lest I should make shipwreck of the faith, and my last estate be worse than the first : "Lest... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pages
...? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. " I have a sin of fear, that when I 've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore ; But swear by thyself, that at my death thy SOD Shall shine as he shines now and heretofore ; And having done that, thou hast done, I fear no more."... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 408 pages
...two, but wallow'd in a score ? When Thou hast done, Thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread I shall...shore : But swear by Thyself, that at my death Thy sun Shall shine as he shines now, and heretofore: And having done that, Thou hast done — I fear no... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 478 pages
...score ? When Thou hast done, Thou hast not done. For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I w spun My last thread I shall perish on the shore , But swear by Thyself, that at my death Thy sun Shall shine as ho shines now, and heretofore l And having done that, Thou hast done — 1 fear... | |
 | Religion - 1835 - 440 pages
...death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled, nor can I say, ' To die is gain.1 * I have a sin Of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore.' " He thought, therefore, that a faith was attainable, which should deliver him entirely from guilty... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1836 - 342 pages
...death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled, nor can I say, ' To die is gain.' ' I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore.' " He thought therefore that a faith was attainable, which should deliver him entirely from guilty dread,... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1836 - 552 pages
...inward sin revives, and thrusts sore at him that he may fall. Then may he again cry out, " I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore !" — lest I should make shipwreck of the faith, and my last state be worse than the first : "Lest... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth (DD.) - Christian biography - 1839 - 686 pages
...two, but wallowed in a score ? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall...having done that, thou hast done, I fear no more. 1 have the rather mentioned this hymn, for that he caused it to be set to a most grave and solemn tune,... | |
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Others to sin, and made my sin their door .Wilt thou forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score ? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall... 
