 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - Bible - 1825 - 392 pages
...night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land...in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, And Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And... | |
 | Robert Taylor Hunt - Hymns, English - 1825 - 382 pages
...flood Stand dress'd in living green : So, to the Jews, old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. O could we make our doubts remove Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love With... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 pages
...the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land...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. 4 But timorous... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1825 - 232 pages
...night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-with'ring flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land...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. 4, But tim'rous... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...swelling flood ' "• Stand drest in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To...linger shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. t"T. 5 O could we make our doubts removey/ ; r Those gloomy doubts that rise, . v "* And see the Canaan... | |
 | Walter Burgh - Hymns, English - 1826 - 382 pages
...flood, Stand drest in living green : So to the Jews once Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 3. Could we but make those doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise ; And view the Canaan that... | |
 | 1871 - 592 pages
...THE JOEDAN.* A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT TO THOSE WHO FEEL EXPERIMENTALLY THE TRUTH OF THE LINES : — " But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this...shivering, on the brink, And fear to launch away." [Some two years since, the late much-lamented Editor of the Gospel Standard having inserted a very... | |
 | James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides. And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land...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. 4 But timorous... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 pages
...night, And pleasures banish pain. 2. There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land...ours. 3. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand drest in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4. But timorous... | |
 | Baptists - 1827 - 676 pages
...of the Saviour's image ! ' Lovest thon me ?' " and repeated the following verse of Dr. Watts's : " Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between." Thus this eminent servant of God, being full of the Holy Ghost, and wisdom, and delightfully impressed... | |
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Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 
