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The Baptist Magazine - Page 281
1819
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Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 404 pages
...vault of Heaven, To flee away, and be at rest (i). (i) PSALM 55, verse 6. — « And I said , Oh ! that I had « wings like a dove , then would I fly away and be at « rest. » This verse also constitutes a part of the most beau. tiful anthem in our language. LINES...
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The afflicted man's companion: or, A directory for families and persons ...

John Willison - Christian life - 1821 - 316 pages
...believer will sigh, and say with David, Psal. Iv. 6. " O that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest; I would hasten my escape from the windy tempest." VI. God designs to make the world bitter, and Christ sweet to us. By such afflictions...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1858 - 1194 pages
...and obtain peace. His promises I claim, and, as with a staff in my hand, I feel them my support. ' 0 that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away, and be at rest.' I check my feelings. ' My times are in Thy hand, O Lord ;' and Thy time is the best. I will not, I dare...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine, Volume 42

Arminianism - 1819 - 996 pages
...I proceeded to add, that when David was happy in the enjoyment of his God, he once cried out, " Oh that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest." I then addressed her thus, " As it regards thyself, the end of life is gained, the end of Christ's death...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 17

1853 - 640 pages
...which he had often heard in chant, resounded again within him, in the silence of Lis chamber : " O that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away, and be at rest." On this his mind lingered. In this his heart became entangled : " and be at rest." Then,...
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Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley, Volume 8

Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pages
...Methinks thy soul should look and sigh, like a prisoner, through the grates of this mortality, " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away, and be at rest."' Most men n'eed patience to die, but a saint who under-, stands what death admits him to,...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1842 - 1128 pages
...live, it will be to the glory of Christ ; and if I die. it will be to live with him in glory. * O th.it I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away, and be at rest.' " Her sufferings were very great : but patience hu<l its perfect work. M, L. Nov. 12tb.~...
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Three essays: on regeneration, the antedeluvian [sic] patriarchs, and the ...

Sarah Brealey - Jews - 1823 - 408 pages
...(A) Return then unto thy rest, O my soul; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee. (i) O that T had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away and be at rest. (j) For when he who is our life shall appear, then shall we appear with him in glory. (&)...
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Time's Telescope

Almanacs, English - 1824 - 452 pages
...cleave the vault of Heav'o, To flee away, and be at rest '. 1 Psalm lv, ver. 6.—' And I said, Oh ! that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest.' This verse also constitutes a part of the most beautiful anthem in our language. The following...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical notice ..., Volume 7

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pages
...cleave the vault of heaven, To flee away, and be at rest. ' - Psalm Iv. verse 6. — « And I said, Oh ! that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest.» This verse also constitutes a part of the most beautiful anthem in our langnage. LINES,...
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