...occasionally a little bird sat chirping on a solitary bush ; objects sufficient to excite the wish — " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest," by some fountain of water. While thus dejected, I again saw some distant objects, which appeared...

...there may be at a distance, people feel as if they should escape from the worry of their local cares. " 0 that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away and be at rest." The word far is often used wilfully in poetry, to render distance still more distant. An...

...that time some felt like exclaiming with David, ' 0 that I had ivings like a dove ; for then would I fly away and be at rest. . . I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest' " Attention never wearied ; the vast concourse of people hung upon the lips...

...sometimes after having felt as if I longed to be gone, so much so, that I think of the words, ' Oh that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest,' I begin to think what if I am deceiving myself? What if I am still an enemy to God ? and then I am indeed...

...upon me. Tearfulness and trembling are come upon me ; And horror hath overwhelmed me. Then I said, 0 that I had wings, like a dove ! Then would I fly away, and be at rest. [The Dwti, $-c. may bt omitted.— Chorus p. 3-22.} DUET. HEAR MY PRAYER. 1 loom. *, i Hear,...

...Feeling an anxiety to be gone, an anxiety to be with his Saviour in heavenly felicity, he said, " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest." His desire was soon granted, the last moment of his suffering and trial arrived, and as he...

...heard him breathe most earnestly the wish of David, " О that I had wings like a dove ! then I would fly away and be at rest. I would hasten my escape from the stormy wind and tempest." But he utters no sucli desires as these. " To me, to live," says he, "is Christ ;" I reckon my life...

...once afforded it, may now be ready to exclaim in tlie words, but not in the spirit of one of old, " O that I had wings like a dove ; then would I fly away and be at rest." Yet, so far from being ready to die, such a man needs to take the first lesson in the school...

...who has not often felt and cried with David ? " Oh that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest. I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest." Not that we ought to desire that which God does not give us. We must wait...

...may be at a distance, people feel as if they should escape from the worry of their local cares. " O that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away and be at rest." The word far is often .used wilfully in poetry, to render distance still more distant. An...