 I ask not to stay, •!• Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way; The few lurid mornings that dawn on us here Are enough for life's woes, full enough for its cheer. E'en the rapture of pardon is mingled with fears, And the cup of thanksgiving...  Christian Hymns for Public and Private Worship - Page 286by Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - 1845 - 454 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1849 - 812 pages
...his own, .-,$ei?" God doth in his saints delight. 949 27th PM 4 lines 11s. I would not live alway. I WOULD not live alway ; I ask not to stay Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way; The few lurid mornings that dawn on us here Are enough for life's joys, full enough for its cheer.... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1849 - 470 pages
...endure the thought; but, with an imploring look, and in tones of sorrow, would repeat the sentiment, " I would not live alway; I ask not to stay, Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way." But being well assured that, when the few remaining years of his pilgrimage have passed away, he shall... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1850 - 244 pages
...bed : Where should the dying members rest, But with their dying head ? lls. M. EPISCOPAL COL. 287. 1 I WOULD not live alway : I ask not to stay Where...after storm rises dark o'er the way : I would not lire alway, — no, welcome the tomb, Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom. 2 Who, who... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1850 - 484 pages
...few fleeting mornings that dawn on us here Are enough for life's sorrows — enough for its cheer. 2 I would not live alway ; no, welcome the tomb ; Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom ; There sweet be my rest, till he bid me arise, To hail him in triumph descending the 8 Who, who would... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Isaac Watts - Bible - 1850 - 742 pages
...few fleeting mornings that dawn on us here Are enough for life's sorrows — enough for its cheer. 2 I would not live alway ; no, welcome the tomb; Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom; There sweet be my rest, till he bid me arise, To hail him in triumph descending the skies. 3 Who, who... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1850 - 794 pages
...own, God doth in his saints delight. 568 REJOICING IN 949 27th PM 4 lines 11s. / would net live alway. I WOULD not live alway ; I ask not to stay Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way ; The few lurid mornings that dawn on us here Are enough for life's joys, full enough for its cheer.... | |
 | William Greenleaf Eliot - Hymns - 1851 - 448 pages
...repeat, — " Blessed are they ; " for, after toil, To mortals rest is sweet. I WOULD NOT LIVE ALWAY. I WOULD not live alway : I ask not to stay Where storm...alway : no — welcome the tomb ! Since Jesus hath Iain there, I dread not its gloom. Who, who would live alway, iiway from his God, Away from yon heaven,... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Readers (Secondary) - 1851 - 288 pages
...comprehend, faith, strength, courage, love, elevates. SECT. CXVIII. THE AFFECTIONS DETACHED FROM EARTH. 1 I WOULD not live alway' ; I ask not to stay, Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way' ; The few lurid mornings that dawn on us here, Axe enough for life's woes, full enough for its cheer... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns - 1851 - 798 pages
...resides among his own, God doth in bia saints delight. 040 27th PM 4 Una Us. / would not lice alway. I WOULD not live alway ; I ask not to stay Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the -way! The few lurid mornings that dawn on us here Are enough for life's joys, full enough for its cheer.... | |
 | George Washington Quinby - Universalism - 1852 - 108 pages
...gloom ; There sweet be my rest, till he bid me arise, To hull him ill triumph ascending the skies. " Who, who would live alway away from his God, Away...Where the rivers of pleasure flow o'er the bright plain*, And the noon-tide of glory eternally reigns !" Thus have we seen that the salvation of Christ... | |
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