| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 pągines
...then, on faith's triumphant wings, To endless glory rise. HYMN CCCXII. CM Prospect of heaven. 1 There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign;...ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews, old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous... | |
| Central Universalist Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 408 pągines
...Saviour's love, And that shall kindle ours. 354. c. M. Prospect of Heaven makes death eaey. 1 THERE is a land of pure delight Where saints immortal reign...ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews, old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But timorous... | |
| 1824 - 584 pągines
...shining choir, In the bright mansions of the skies ! Mrs. Steelc. 336. c. M. Prospect of Heaven. 1 THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And linger shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 3 O could we make our doubts remove,... | |
| Henry Devereux Sewall - 1824 - 418 pągines
...choir, In the bright mansions of the skies ! Mrs. Steele. 336. c. M. , • Prospect of Heaven. 1 THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And linger shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O could we make our doubts remove,... | |
| 1824 - 304 pągines
...Head, 132. c. M. Prospect of Heaven. 1 THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints will ever reign 3 Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish...narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And linger, shivering on the brink,... | |
| 1824 - 636 pągines
...Death welcome in the prospect of heaven. CM And there shall be no night there. — REV. xxii. 5. THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never with'rmg flowers: Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields... | |
| S B Haslam - 1824 - 658 pągines
...seas of heav'nly rest, And not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast ! 491. c. M. 1 THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign,...banish pain! 2 There Everlasting spring abides, And never- with'ring flowers ; Death like a narrow sea divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 292 pągines
...sainted ones — she sang in tones of the gentlest melody that beautiful hymn of Watts — " There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain." At its close, she relapsed into a train of animating, deTOtional contemplations, admirably fitting... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1824 - 380 pągines
...Of his o'erflowing grace. from the pious Dr. Watts, resting awhile between each stanza : — There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This... | |
| Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1825 - 392 pągines
...myriads none can count, To seats of joy on Zion's mount ! HYMN 294. CM A Prospect of Heaven. 1 THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, And Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And... | |
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