 | Baron Stow, Samuel Francis Smith - 1844 - Liczba stron: 655
...Stand dressed in living green : So to the Jews fair Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger, trembling, on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O, could we make our doubts remove, — Those gloomy... | |
 | 1845
...abides, And never-withering flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea divides, This heavenly land from ours. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's... | |
 | Bible hymn-book - 1845 - Liczba stron: 256
...aliides, And never-withering flowers: Death "ike a narrow sea, divides This Heavenly land from ours. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 0, could we but our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise, And pee the Cannan that we love,... | |
 | Invalid - 1845
...Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews fair Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start, and shrink To cross this narrow...linger shivering on the brink. And fear to launch away. 5 0 could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise ; And see the Canaan that we love... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - 1845 - Liczba stron: 720
...Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 Oh, could we make our doubts n These gloomy doubts that rise And see the Canaan that we lov With... | |
 | Cheshire Pastoral Association (Cheshire, Conn.) - 1845 - Liczba stron: 454
...flood Stand dressed in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, And Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow...linger shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O, could we make our doubts remove, — Those gloomy doubts that rise, — And see the Canaan that... | |
 | Augustus Charles Thompson - 1845 - Liczba stron: 271
...abides, And never fading flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. But timorous mortals start, and shrink To cross this narrow...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,... | |
 | William Russell - 1845 - Liczba stron: 380
...Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews fair Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger trembling on the brink, And fear to launch away. Oh ! could we make our doubts remove, — Those gloomy... | |
 | 1846
...is written, he gave himself an offering and a sacrifice unto God for a sweet-smelling savour : — " Yet, timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this...shivering, on the brink, And fear to launch away." My dear departed brother now realises the full fruition of an everlasting day ; as he had for many... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1850 - Liczba stron: 474
...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 cross this narrow...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... | |
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But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 
