 | Rowland Hill - 1824 - 500 Seiten
...Though death, that narrow sea, divides There everlasting spring abides, This heav'nly land from ours. O could we make our doubts remove. Those gloomy doubts...see the Canaan that we love, With unbeclouded eyes! Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's streams, nor death's... | |
 | 1824 - 138 Seiten
...narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. » • i ' " , it" I ' , • ! . v , - /. ., 3 Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 4 Oh could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts which rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1824 - 380 Seiten
...And never-with'ring flow'rs ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This hcav'nly land from ours. Oh ! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts...see the Canaan that we love With unbeclouded eyes ! Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's streams, nor death's... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 Seiten
...swelling flood Stand dress'd in living green: So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To...launch away. 5 O ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love, With unbeclouded eyes ! (j Could we... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1825 - 392 Seiten
...fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, And Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 Oh ! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | Robert Taylor Hunt - 1825 - 382 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1825 - 260 Seiten
...shrink, To cross the narrow sea, And linger, shivering on the brink, Afraid to launch away. 4 Oh ! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise; And see the Canaan that we love, With faith's illumined eyes; 5 Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's... | |
 | 1825 - 132 Seiten
...shrink, To cross this narrow sea r . ' And 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 which we love, With unbeclouded eyes ! . i . » Could we ascend where Moses stood', And view the landscape... | |
 | 1825 - 232 Seiten
...between. 4, But tim'rous mortals start and shrink, . To cross this narrow sea ; And linger shiv'ring on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love With unbeclouded eyes-! 42 Could we... | |
 | 1826 - 474 Seiten
...the 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...doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And view the Canaan that we love With unbeclouded eyes : 6. Could we but stand as Moses stood, And view... | |
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Could we but climb where Moses stood And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood Should fright us from the shore. 
