 | Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 1855 - 800 pages
...fearing to lose it entirely. And over his mind came, sadly and dimly, the weary words of David, " O that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away, and be at rest ;" and it needed all his resolute will to resist flinging himself upon the floor and sobbing... | |
 | Theology - 1859 - 606 pages
...His tears are his meat day and night," " Waves and billows go over him," his cry is, (Psalm lv.) " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away...and be at rest ; I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest ; " and remembering the mercies of his youth, he touchingly pleads, (Psalm... | |
 | John Bunyan - Religious literature - 1850 - 424 pages
...stop. "0 my sloth and hcartlessness, sayest thou ! Oh 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 storm and tempest." Psahn Iv. 6, 8. Poor coming soul, thou art like the man that would ride full... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pages
...face, and I was troubled. Why art thou cast down, O my soul? why art thou disquieted within-nie ! Oh ! that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest. Never again shall-the publican stand afar oiF, and, smiting his breast, say, God be merciful... | |
 | Henry Thomas Rees - 1850 - 644 pages
...his smile and further instruction, lo ! he is gone from among you ! In the afternoon he said — " O that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away and be at rest ;" and, in the still of night he lay him down to sleep, to wake up in glory ! and when men... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1850 - 424 pages
...step. "0 my sloth and heartlessness, sayest thou ! Oh 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 storm and tempest." Psalm lv. 6, 8. Poor coming soul, thou art like the man that would ride full... | |
 | John Macfarlane - 1851 - 358 pages
...Canaan, I wonder not at a good man of old thus praying, " 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 storm and tempest." ' She pressed my hand, and with a sweet smile replied : ' No wonder ; he... | |
 | Primitive Baptists - 1851 - 526 pages
...mental anxiety, he had often expressed during the few previous weeks, was unexpectedly fulfilled, "O that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away, and be at rest." May his friends mingle gratitude with their weeping, and may his enemies learn to imitate... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - Christian martyrs - 1851 - 600 pages
...this soul of mine longs to be gone ! Like a bird imprisoned in a cage, it longs to take its flight. 0 that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away to the realms of bliss; and be at rest forever! 0 that some guardian angel might be commissioned ;... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Great Exhibition - 1851 - 236 pages
...Death hath fallen upon meFearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me Oh that I had wings like a Dove, then would I fly away! —Away! from out this blood-red haze My sense, my soul, oppressing! scaring! A CURSE is sounding in... | |
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Oh that I had wings like a dove ! Then would I fly away, and be at rest. 
