 | Lowell Mason - 1831 - 594 pàgines
...abides, And never-fading flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed^ in living green : So to the Jews fair Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this... | |
 | Samuel Wilberforce (bp. of Winchester) - 1832 - 166 pàgines
...abides, And never withering flowers ; Death like a narrow sea divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...old Canaan stood While Jordan rolled between. 4 But darkening mists and shades arise, And still our hopes remove ; And doubts and fears veil from our eyes... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1832 - 484 pàgines
...swelling Hood, Stand dress'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To...narrow sea, And linger, shivering, on the brink, And tear to launch away. 5 O ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise, And see... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...flood, Stand dressed in living green: So to the Jews fair Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea; And linger, trembling, on the brink. And fear to launch away. Oh, could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1833 - 284 pàgines
...shrink To cross the narrow sea ; And linger, trembling on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 Oh ! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, / And see the Canaan that we love Ir With faith's illumin'd eyes ! v 6 Could we but climb where Moses stood, v ¥ ^ And view the landscape... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1833 - 346 pàgines
...swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, And linger, shiv'ring on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O! could we make our doubts remove, f Those gloomy doubts that rise, ^ And see the Canaan that we love With unbeclouded eyes! 6 Could we... | |
 | 1833 - 576 pàgines
...abides, And never-fading flowers; Deatli, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green : So to the Jews fair Canasn stood, While Jordan rolled between. . 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross... | |
 | 1833 - 548 pàgines
...swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green ; So ы the Jews old Canaan stood, Whiie Jordan roird between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And li-iger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 Ob ! could we make our doubts remove, Those... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1834 - 472 pàgines
...abides, And never-withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 Oh! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise — And see the Canaan, that we... | |
 | Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 pàgines
...Yes! even his heart trembles at times, when he looks forward to a dying hour. He resembles those who " Start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger,...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away." And the apostle speaks of those who were all their lifetime subject to bondage of soul, through the... | |
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Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 
