 | 1824 - 770 pages
...of all sublunary things, but has at times aspirated with the royal Psalmist, " Oh that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest !" Hark ! — there's a stir near us — a stir of footsteps, and of human voices. It proceeds from... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 490 pages
...flagrant act of treason the Hebrew prince alludes in more than a single passage. Oh ! that I had wings like a dove; for then would I flee away, and be at rest. Lo, then would I get me away far off, and remain in the wildermss-^.It is not an open enemy, that hath... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1818 - 594 pages
...and hearing the conversation of the wicked ; and if the royal Prophet exclaimed, O that I had ^oings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest ! what must the perfectly holy Jesus have felt through the course of his ministry ! For grief like... | |
 | Hester Ann Rogers - 1818 - 302 pages
...blessed tidings. I looked on myself as one that had done with earth ; and cried, " O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest." Yea, so desirous was I to quit the vale of sin (as I called if,) here below, that I could not be prevailed... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1819 - 416 pages
...carnal. Thus they groan being burdened. Too ofiten are they ready to exclaim, " O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest!" "Who shall deliver me from the body of this death ?" On all these accounts the Saints in light may... | |
 | John Gamble - 1819 - 748 pages
...loneliest solitude. In the impassioned language of the Psalmist, I have exclaimed, " O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest ; lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness." But we are not to be trusted even... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1819 - 434 pages
...be carnal. Thus they groan being burdened. Too often are they ready to exclaim, " O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest!" " Who shall deliver me from the body of this death ?" On all these accounts the Saints in light may... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...noise, because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked. O that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I flee away, and be at rest0. The Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful mand. Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...Tearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me. 6 And I said, O that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I flee away and be at rest. 7 Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah. 8 I would hasten my escape... | |
 | John Willison - 1821 - 316 pages
...affliction it is very proper for them to be crying, as David doth, P.-al. Iv. 6. " O that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I flee away, and be at rest : I would hasten my escape from the windy tempest." " O when shall the time of my pilgrimage, and the... | |
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O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest. 
