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 Memoir of Miss Mary Helen Bingham: Who Died in the Seventeenth Year of Her Age - Стр. 130авторы: John Bustard - 1834 - Страниц: 208Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Herbert Mends - 1801 - Страниц: 432
...t. Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, T' wards heaven thy native place : Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this earth remove : Rise, my soul, and haste away, To seats prepar'd above.. u. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending seeks the... | |
| George Richards - 1806 - Страниц: 394
...•*•*- 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 prepar'd above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course: Fire ascending seeks the sun,... | |
| George Richards - 1808 - Страниц: 400
...XvISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, 206 Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon 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... | |
| E. J. Jones - 1812 - Страниц: 136
...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 prepar'd above. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course; Fire ascending seeks the sun... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - Страниц: 980
...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 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending seeks the sun, , Both speed... | |
| Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - Страниц: 486
...Song. RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace; Rise from transitory things, Time shall soon this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away Tow'rds heav'n, thy native place: Sun, and moon, and stars decay, To seats prepar'd above. Rivers to... | |
| Stevenson MacGill - 1813 - Страниц: 278
...shall die; To us it is given, In Jesus, to know The kingdom of heaven, Commencing below. 270. Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this earth remove: Rise, my soul, and wing thy way To seats prepar'd above. 4 Cease, O Christians! cease to mourn, Press onward to the prize;... | |
| 1846 - Страниц: 612
...rivers. Henry. Then the poet, father, was more of a philosopher than I supposed, when he wrote — " Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course...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... | |
| William Parkinson - 1817 - Страниц: 570
...decay Time shall soo:i 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, • Eotli speed them to their source. Thus a soul new-born of God, Pants to view his lovely face ?... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - Страниц: 684
...wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Towards heav'n thy native place. Sun, and moon, and stars, decay, Time shall soon 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... | |
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