 This life's a dream, an empty show ; But the bright world to which I go Hath joys substantial and sincere ; When shall I wake and find me there ? 5 O glorious hour! O blest abode ! I shall be near, and like my God ; And flesh and sin no more control The...  The Sisters ... - Page 25by Lydia Wakeman - 1823 - 78 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Simpson - 1780 - 628 pages
...enough that thou art mine : I (hall behold thy blifsful Face, And ftand compleat in Righteoufnefs. This Life's a Dream, an empty Show; But the- bright World to which I go, Hath Joys fubftantial and finccre; tyhen fhall I wake and find inc there? 5 O glorious Hour! O bleft Abode I... | |
 | Bible - 1785 - 314 pages
...enough that Thou art mine i I fhall behold thy blifsful Face, And ftand compleat in Righteoufnefs. 4 This Life's a Dream, an empty Show; But the bright World, to which I go, Hath Joys fubftantial and fincere ; When {hall I wake, and find me there ? 5 O glorious Hour! O bleft Abode !... | |
 | Missions - 1802 - 596 pages
...sentiments of her mind. As her reply¿ »he repeated the following lines : — " This life's a dream, ah empty show; " But the bright world to which I go, " Hath joys substantial and îincere ! " When shall I wake and find me there ?" The following day her pain seemed rather abated... | |
 | Missions - 1801 - 530 pages
...and be with Christ, which is far better" — She often repeated a verse in the seventeenth Psalm: — This life's a dream, an empty show ; But the bright...to which I go, Hath joys substantial and sincere, Whan shall I wake and find me there ! " I now can bless the Lord for good parents," said she, " and... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...repeating the following in the 17th Psalm, the whole, by her request, was sung the day before her death. " This life's a dream, an empty show ; " But the bright world to which I go, *' Hath ioys, substantial and sincere, " When shall I wake and futd me there !" In the afternoon previous to... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...nations to the skies, From underneath the ground ? 638. LM WATTS. The hofi of the Clristian. [ X1C7~HAT sinners value, I resign : • • LORD, 'tis enough...blissful face, And stand complete in righteousness. RR " 2 This £ This life's a dream, an empty show ; But the bright world to which I go, . Hath joys... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - Bible - 1812 - 540 pages
...likeness of my God, Of heavenly bliss partake. Mrs. STEELS. PSALM XVII. Long Metre. ^ The Resurrection. 1 WHAT sinners value I resign ; Lord, 'tis enough that...blissful face, And stand complete in righteousness. 2 This life's a dream, an empty show ; But the bright world to which I go, Hath joys substantial and... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1812 - 444 pages
...like the baseless fabric of a vision, often leave not a wreck behind. Well hath Dr. Watts observed, " This life's a dream, an empty show, But the bright world to which I go, 11.1th jnys substantial and sincere, When shall I wake and find me there :" How often have I dreamed... | |
 | Collection - 1812 - 314 pages
...would see Thy hand in all, and bow to thee. 2. What sinners value, I resign ; LORD ! 'tis enough if thou art mine : I shall behold thy blissful face, And stand complete in righteousness. 3. This life's a dream, an empty show ; But the bright world to which I go, Hath joys substantial and... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1812 - 312 pages
...would see Thy hand in all, and bow to thee. 2. What sinners value, I resign ; LORD ! 'tis enough if thou art mine: I shall behold thy blissful face, And stand complete in righteousness. 3. This life's a dream, an empty show; But the bright world to which I go, Hath joys substantial and... | |
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