| 1849 - 748 pàgines
...repeated those well-known stanzas which have comforted many a Christian pilgrim : — "There ii aland of pure delight Where Saints immortal reign ; Infinite...day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dreit in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 pàgines
...prospect of heaven make» death easy. 1 THKRE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reien ; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring llow'rs : Death, like a narrow sua, divides This heav'uly land from uurs. 3 [Sweet... | |
| 1814 - 156 pàgines
...expectation now Is the young dawn of heaven below. HYMN CXLV. The prospect of heaven a support in deatf \ THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal...day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. S There everlasting spring abides, And never-fading flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This... | |
| 1814 - 158 pàgines
...Is the young dawn of heaven belo\r. HYMN CXLV. The prospect of heaven a support in death. I TIIKUK is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 8 There everlasting spring abides, And never.fading flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This... | |
| Collection - 1816 - 278 pàgines
...engage, And hellish darts be hurl'd, Then 1 can smile at Satan's rage.And face a frowning world. 3 There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal...day excludes the night. And pleasures banish pain. * There I shall bathe my weary soul; In seas of heavenly rest ; And not a vwave of trouble roll Across... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 684 pàgines
...there, And view thy face, and sing, and love? 5 46 . A Prospect of Heaven makes Death easy. (CM) ERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...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 in living green :... | |
| Moses Waddel - 1818 - 190 pàgines
...Watts ;" repeating the following lines with, great emphasis: ' MISS CAROLINE ELIZABETH SMELT. 83 " 1 There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal...banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields... | |
| John Wesley - 1818 - 306 pàgines
...lusts shall all depart ; But let thine image ever dwell, Stampt as a seal upon my heart. HYMN II. ERE 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 heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields... | |
| 1818 - 106 pàgines
...divine. To see a heavenly day. Salvation ! let the echo fly, The spacious earth around, '' HYMN IX. THERE is a land of pure delight. Where saints immortal...day excludes the night. And pleasures banish pain. . '; . There everlasting spring abides, And never with'ring flowers; Death like a narrow sea divides... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1819 - 666 pàgines
...faith and strong desire Bear ev'ry thought above. 482. Common Metre. WATTS. A prospect of heaven. HERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign;...banish pain. 2 There, everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields,... | |
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