 | Isaac Watts - 1743 - 356 sider
...Heaven worth dying for To fee a failing GOD! 132 LYRIC POEMS, Book I. v. Shew me thy Face, and Til away From all inferior Things; Speak, LORD, and here I quit my Clay, And ftretch my airy Wings. VI. Sweet was the Journey to the Sky The wondrous Prophet try'd-; Climb up the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 426 sider
...and joy abroad i 0 'tis a heaven worth dying for To fee a fmiling God ! Shew me thy face, ar,d I 'll away From all inferior things ; Speak, Lord, and here I quit my clay, And ftretch my airy wings. Sweet was the journey to the fky, The wondrous prophet try'd ; " Climb up the... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 264 sider
...and joy abroad : O 'tis a heaven worth dying for To fee a finiling God ! Shew me thy fa.ce, and I'll away From all inferior things ; Speak, Lord, and here I quit my clay, And ftretch my airy wings. Sweet was the journey to the fl:y, The wondrous prophet try'd ; " Climb up the... | |
 | Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 sider
...odours of exhaling grace The happy region fill. IV. Thy love, a sea without a shore, Spreads life and joy abroad : O ! 'Tis a heaven worth dying for, To see a smiling GOD ! v. Shew me thy face, and I'll away From all inferior things; Speak, LORD, and here I quit my clay,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1802 - 306 sider
...worth dying foe To see a smiling God ! V. vne thy face, 'and I'll away* From all inferior things; k, Lord, and here I quit my clay£ And stretch my airy wings. VI. iSweet was the journey to the slcy, The wond'rous prophet try'd; Climb up the mount, says God,... | |
 | Ralph Williston - 1806 - 436 sider
...Climb up the mount," said God, "and die :'t The Prophet climb'd and dyU 6. Shew me thy face, and I'll away From all inferior things ; Speak, Lord, and here I quit my clay, And stretch my airy wings. • .si.- ' ! Hymn 424. c. it. Comfort for fiious parents who have been bereaved of their children.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1807 - 410 sider
...Sweet odours of exhaling grace The happy region fill. Thy love, a sea without a shore, Spreads lite and joy abroad : O 'tis a Heaven worth dying for, To see a smiling God ! Show me thy face, and I'll away From all inferior things; Speak, Lord, and here I quit my clay, Sweet was the journey to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 sider
...Sweet odours of exhaling grace The happy region fill. Thy love, a sea widiout a shore, Spreads life and joy abroad : O 'tis a Heaven worth dying for To see a smiling God ! Show me thy face, and I'll away From all inferior things; Speak, Lord, and here I quit my clay, And stretch my airy wings.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 sider
...sounds thy praise The happy region filL Thy love, a sea without a shore, Spreads life and joy ahroad : O 'tis a Heaven worth dying for To see a smiling God ! Show me thy face, and I'll away From all inferior things; Speak, Lord, and here I quit my clay, And stretch my airy wings.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 sider
...exhaling grace The happy region lili. Thy love, a sea without a shore, Spreads life and joy abroad : О 'tis a Heaven worth dying for To see a smiling God ! Show me thy face, and I'll away From all inferior things ; Speak, Lord, and here 1 quit my clay, And stretch my airy wings.... | |
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Sweet was the journey to the sky, The wondrous prophet tried ; " Climb up the mount," says God, and " die ; " The prophet climb'd and died. 
