 | 1814 - Страниц: 156
...abides, And never-fading flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. S Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd...old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But fearful mortals start, and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And linger, shiv'ring, on the brink,... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1814 - Страниц: 400
...the immortal coasts, where all is new, amazing, and unknown. But, however gloomy the passage appears, "Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." Nature cannot but shiver on the fatal brink, unwilling to try the grand experiment ; whilst the hopes... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - Страниц: 400
...immortal coasts, where all is new, amazing, and unknown. - IJut, however gloomy the passage appears, i" Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood. While Jordan roll'd between." Nature cannot but shiver on the fata] brink, unwilling to try the grand experiment; whilst the hopes... | |
 | Collection - 1816 - Страниц: 278
...-•- Where saints immortal reign : Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. *i Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 3 But tim'rous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And linger, shiv'ring on the brink,... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - Страниц: 684
...there, And view thy face, and sing, and love? 5 46 . A Prospect of Heaven makes Death easy. (CM) ERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green :... | |
 | Moses Waddel - 1818 - Страниц: 190
...;" repeating the following lines with, great emphasis: ' MISS CAROLINE ELIZABETH SMELT. 83 " 1 There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields... | |
 | John Wesley - 1818 - Страниц: 306
...lusts shall all depart ; But let thine image ever dwell, Stampt as a seal upon my heart. HYMN II. ERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign...banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1819 - Страниц: 666
...faith and strong desire Bear ev'ry thought above. 482. Common Metre. WATTS. A prospect of heaven. HERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign;...banish pain. 2 There, everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields,... | |
 | Selection, William Williams (of Soho sq, London) - 1819 - Страниц: 480
...abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow stream, divides The heavenly land from ours. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan roll'd between. O could I make my fears remove, Those gloomy fears that rise, And see the Canaan which I love, With... | |
 | Moses Waddel - 1820 - Страниц: 188
...excludes the night. And pleasure banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never with'ring flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides \ This...Jews old Canaan stood* While Jordan roll'd between." She did not finish the hymn, but addressed some young friends who had just entered the room. " You... | |
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This heavenly land from ours. 3 [Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 
