 RISE, 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.  A Collection of Hymns: Designed for the Use of the Universal Churches and ... - Page 235by George Richards - 1806 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Episcopal Church - 1843 - 826 pages
...stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace j Rise, from transitory things, Tow"rds heaven, thy destined place : Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall...this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seat* prepaid above. 2 Cease, my soul, O cease to mourn, Press onward to the prize ; Soon thy Saviour... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1847 - 670 pages
...soul ! and stretch thy wings, •tl Thy better portion trace ; Rlse from transitory things, Toward heaven, thy native place : — Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this earth remove ; mf Rise, my soul ! and haste away, To seats prepared above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in... | |
 | H. D. - 1843 - 438 pages
...skies. YOUNG. The spirit walks of every day deceased, And smiles an angel, or a fury frowns. IBID. Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, To heaven, thy native place ! Sun, and moon, and stars, decay ; Time shall soon this earth remove ;... | |
 | Horace Lorenzo Hastings - 1886 - 576 pages
...shall all his glory share, Forever with the Lord. H..MM. Portent, p. 330. 986 erai' ^s & 6s. Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings; Thy better portion...earth remove; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the... | |
 | Henry Allon, Henry John Gauntlett, William Henry Monk - 1886 - 636 pages
...wings, Thy better portion trace ; Eise from transitory things, Towards heaven thy native place dim Sun and moon and stars decay : Time shall soon this earth remove : cr Eise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. m/2 Elvers to the ocean run, Nor stay in... | |
 | Universalist Publishing House - 1887 - 352 pages
...II f- --— -H— — H 'I * *\ « 542 Binng toward* Heaven. 1 RISE, my soul, and stretch thy mngs, Thy better portion trace; Rise from transitory things,...earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending, seeks the... | |
 | 1887 - 332 pages
...wings, Thy better portion trace; Eise from transitory things, Towards heaven, thy native place ; Son, and moon, and stars decay ; Time shall soon this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending, seeks the... | |
 | James Wolfendale - 1887 - 456 pages
...the Gospel to woo from sin and the world. Can you find a better portion than God and heaven ? Bise, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion...trace, Rise from transitory things Towards heaven, thy destined place. 3. God assures of Divine assistance. " When the eagle sees its young weary or fearful,... | |
 | William Channing Gannett, James Vila Blake, Frederick Lucian Hosmer - 1880 - 280 pages
...thee, Nearer to thee ! URS. SF ADAHS. ~ ' ' ' =bd=h 1527. Fine I. RISC, my SOul. Amsterdam, 52. KISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion...earth remove; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course; Fire, ascending, seeks the sun,... | |
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