| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1839 - 556 pages
...its origin can be asked or need be furnished? Its native home is above, its look is heaven-ward, — Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course,...seek the sun, Both speed them to their source. So the soul, spurning its thraldom and circumscribed limits here, tends upward for the acquisition of... | |
| Edward Davies (of Kingswinford) - 1839 - 296 pages
...thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory tilings, Towards heaven thy native place: Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this...Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepar'd above. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending seeks the sun ; Both speed them... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - Bible - 1839 - 780 pages
...Tow'rda heaven thy native place: p Sun, and moon, and stars decay ; Time shall soon this eart.' remove: m Rise, my soul, and haste away, To seats prepar'd above....Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, setJts the sun ; Both speed them to their source: • So a soul that's born of God,... | |
| Abel Charles Thomas - Hymns, English - 1839 - 224 pages
...thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Eise from transitory things, Towards heaven, thy native place : Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this...earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending seeks the sun,... | |
| Collection - 1840 - 660 pages
...thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, T'wards heav'n, thy native place ! Sun, and moon, and stars, decay ; Time shall soon...Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the sun ; Both speed them to their source : Thus a soul, when born of God,... | |
| Andrew Preston Peabody - Hymns, English - 1840 - 184 pages
...thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things Towards heaven, thy native place. Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this...earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1840 - 760 pages
...wings ; J\i Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Tow'rd heaven, thy native place : Sun, and moon, and stars decay; Time shall soon this...earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the... | |
| Hymns, English - 1840 - 498 pages
...my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; .Rise from. tiansUory Tow'rd heaven, X\vy Sun, and moon, and stars decay ; Time shall soon this...earth remove: Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats pfepar'd above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the... | |
| Andrew Preston Peabody - Hymns, English - 1840 - 178 pages
...Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things Towards heaven, thy native place. Sun, arid moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire, ascending, seeks the... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - Bible - 1840 - 762 pages
...-IV Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, -\ Tow'rds heaven thy native place : p Sun, and moon, and stars decay ; Time shall soon this earth remove : s Rise, my soul, and haste away, To seats prepar'd above. — 2 Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay... | |
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