 | Invalid - 1845 - 318 Seiten
...first must die ; Then let me die, through death to know That bliss I seek in vain below. CLXVIII. " O that I had wings like a dove ! then would I flee away and be at rest." — Psalm Iv. .6 1 To Jesus the crown of my hope, My soul is in haste to be gone ;... | |
 | William Mountford - 1845 - 384 Seiten
...lacking which no soul can come again from beyond the grave to gather. " King David once said, ' Oh, that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest.' It was his Jewish, but it is no Christian desire. We Christians would not flee away,... | |
 | 1845 - 740 Seiten
...lying in this harbour now three weeks, and a memorable time it has been in the history of my mind. Oh, that I had wings like a dove! then would I flee away over these billows, and not rest till I could nestle down once more beside the dear little church,... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1846 - 242 Seiten
...lonely lakes, and the blue glaciers, with flowers fringing them ! Are you quite weilty of all these ?" " O, that I had wings like a dove ! Then would I flee away, and be at rest." Erica hardly murmured these words; but Frolich caught them. " Do you know," said she,... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - 1846 - 690 Seiten
...assemblage salute the ear, and bless the grace, of Him who hath said, " I will be a Father unto you" ! - " O that I had wings, like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest" ! Amen. SERMON III. VALID CHRISTIANITY. 1 COB. iv. 20. " FOB THE KINGDOM OF Gon is... | |
 | William Berrian - 1847 - 156 Seiten
...in this sinful, polluting place, among a strange people, and be kept so long from my Father's house. O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest ! I would get me far off, and remain in the wilderness. I would live in the most solitary... | |
 | C. T - 1847 - 350 Seiten
...gold." The rapid flight of the dove is also alluded to in the pathetic Psalm, where he says, " Oh, that I had wings like a dove ! then would I flee away and be at rest." (Psalm Iv. 6.) The tender voice of doves is noticed by the prophet Isaiah, when he... | |
 | John Cumming - 1848 - 674 Seiten
...beautiful emblem, the intensity of his desires to escape from a world so full of sin and of sorrow — " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest." In verses 9 to 11, he prays that the schemes of the enemies of Zion may be confounded.... | |
 | Durham city, cathedral - 1848 - 300 Seiten
...and am vexed. FULL. 4. My heart is disquieted within me : and the fear of death is fallen upon me. 6. O that I had wings like a dove : then would I flee away, and be at rest. Stroud. PSALM xxxi. SOLO BASS. 224. 10. O Lord, have mercy upon me : for I am in trouble.... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1848 - 136 Seiten
...lying in this harbour now three weeks, and a memorable time it has been in the history of my mind. Oh, that I had wings like a dove ! then would I flee away over these billows, and not rest till I could nestle down once more beside the dear little church,... | |
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O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away to the realms of bliss, and be at rest... 
