 | Affliction - 1838 - 392 pages
...abides, And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. O ! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan, that we love... | |
 | 1838 - 844 pages
...abide«, And never with 'ring flowers ; Death, like a narrqw aea, divide« This heavenly land from ovire. Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green : So to the Je ITS old Oinaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. But timorous mortal* start and ahririk. To crow... | |
 | Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 296 pages
...everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood,...shivering, on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 0 could we make our doubts remove — Those gloomy doubts that rise — And see the Canaan that we... | |
 | Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1839 - 428 pages
...everlasting spring abides, And never.withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood,...narrow sea, And linger, shivering, on the brink, And tear to launch away. 5 O could we make our doubts remove, — Those gloomy doubts that rise, — And... | |
 | Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1839 - 438 pages
...everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood,...rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start, and stirink, To cross this narrow sea, And linger, shivering, on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5... | |
 | Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1839 - 426 pages
...everlasting spring 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 in living green ; So to the Jews olfl Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start, and shrink, To cross... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford) - 1839 - 296 pages
...flood, Stand dress'd in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea ; And linger trembling on the brink, And tear to launch away. O ! could we make our doubts remove ; Those gloomy... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1840 - 550 pages
...spring abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides , This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood,...linger shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 6 O, could we make our doubts remoye,— Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we... | |
 | Menzies Rayner - 1840 - 296 pages
...abides, And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. A Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...shivering, on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 0 could we make our doubts remove — Those gloomy doubts that rise — And see the Canaan that we... | |
 | Andrew Preston Peabody - 1840 - 178 pages
...everlasting spring abides, And never-fading flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood...4 But timorous mortals start, and shrink, To cross the narrow sea ; And linger, shivering, on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O could we make our... | |
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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. 
