Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts,... Horne Lyrieae and Divine Songs ...: With a Memoir - Side lxxiiiaf Isaac Watts - 1854 - 348 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1802 - 384 sider
...'i'ii.i 'i * G i vr me <he wings of fsitli to rise Within the vail, and sec -"i ' '- -- -', '"• i The saints above how great their joys .; And bright their glories be. 2. Unce they were moarning here below And wet their couch with tears, They wrestled hard as we do row... | |
| George Richards - 1806 - 394 sider
...on mortal's tongue, Sweetest carol ever sung — Jesus! Jesus! flow along. HfMN CCCCXIX. 1 /"^ IVE me the wings of faith to rise ^-' Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great' th'eir joys? How bright their glories be! Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They... | |
| Ralph Williston - 1806 - 436 sider
...rise^ I find how great my weakness is, Hymn 331. c. M. 1. ("^1 IVE me the wings of faith to rise \JT Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be ! 2. Once they'were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears... | |
| E. J. Jones - 1812 - 136 sider
...thy feet, And endless glory shall be thine. 57. The Example of Christ and the Saints. CONDESCENSION. me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They... | |
| 1841 - 712 sider
...earth equal to what she had found in the service of the Redeemer. Often would she repeat the hymn,— " Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be," Sec. And the Terse of another, — " And lest the shadow of a spot Should... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 sider
...М.) The examples of Christ and the saititt. 2 GIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the vail, and see The saints above, how great their joys, And bright their glories be. Í Once they were mourning here below. Ami wet their couch with tears : They wrestled hard, as we do... | |
| Isabella Graham - 1816 - 428 sider
...creation join in one, To bless the sacred name Of him that sits upon the throne. And to adore the Lamb." " GIVE me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see, The saints above, how great their joys How bright their glories be. " Once they were mourners here below, And wet their couch with tears;... | |
| 1816 - 566 sider
...with the congregation in singing that sublime song of praise of Dr. Watts's, which begins iltiis : " Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The :,a mi .- above, how great their joys ! How bright their glorias be." The energy with which she united... | |
| 1818 - 596 sider
...catch only broken sentences, which led me to believe her in prayer. After some time she exclaimed, ' Give me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be.' During the following verse, she raised her hands and spoke with a fervor... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1818 - 612 sider
...HYMN 140. CM (*t The examples of Christ and the tamtt. 1 /"I IVE me the wings of faith, to rise VJT Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be! 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears -,... | |
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