 | George Richards - 1802 - 370 pàgines
...flay in all their courfe } Fire afcending fecks the fun, Both fpeed them to their fource : So a foul, that's born of God, Pants to view his glorious face, Upward tends to his abode, To reft in his embrace. 3 Ceafe, ye pilgrims, ceafe to mourn; Prefs onward to the prize ; Soon our Saviour... | |
 | Hull Holy Trinity - 1803 - 72 pàgines
...ftay in all their courfe; Fire afcendin^ feeks the fun, Both fpeed them to their fource : So a foul that's born of God, Pants to view his glorious face: Upward tends to his abode, To reft in his embrace. Ceafe, ye pilgrims, ceafe to mourn, Prefs forward to the prize ; Soon our Saviour... | |
 | George Richards - 1806 - 394 pàgines
...this earth remove: Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepar'd above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course: Fire ascending seeks the sun, Both speed them to their source: Thus a soul new-born of God Pants to view his glorious face, Upward tends to his abode, To rest in... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pàgines
...this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepar'd above. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending seeks...that's born of God Pants to view his glorious face, Upwards tends to his abode, To rest in his embrace. Cease, ye pilgrims, cease to mourn, Press onward... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 pàgines
...this earth remove; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepar'd above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending seeks...the sun, , Both speed them to their source ; So a spirit born of God Pants to view his glorious face, Upward tends to his abode, To rest in his embrace.... | |
 | E. J. Jones - 1812 - 136 pàgines
...this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepar'd above. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course; Fire ascending seeks the sun ; Both speed them to their source : Thus a soul new-born of God, Pants to view his glorious face, Upward tends to his abode, To rest... | |
 | 1851 - 772 pàgines
..." in grace and iu the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ." " Uivers to tlio occnn run, Nor stay in all their course; Fire ascending seeks...the sun ; — Both speed them to their source: So a eoul that 's born of God, Pants to view his glorious face; Upwards tends to his abode, To rest in Ills... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 pàgines
...seats prepar'd above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course : Fires ascending seek the sun, Both speed them to their source ; So a soul...Upward tends to his abode, To rest in his embrace. 3 Fly me riches, fly me cares, While I that coast explore ; Flatt'ring world, with all thy snares, Solicit... | |
 | 1846 - 612 pàgines
...poet, father, was more of a philosopher than I supposed, when he wrote — " Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the Sun — Both speed them to their source." I have often questioned the correctness of this verse, as I never before realized the fact that the... | |
 | 1816 - 292 pàgines
...Ivivers to the orenn run, Nor stay iiI all their course; Fire ascending seqks the sun, f Both speed iliem to their source: ' So a soul that's born of God Pants...view his glorious face, Upward tends to his abode, i To rest in his embrace. 3 Ctase, ye pilgrims, cease to mourn,. Press onward to the prize ; Soon our... | |
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DISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, -" Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Towards heaven, thy native place : Sun and moon and stars decay ; Time shall soon this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above.... 
