| Jesus Christ, J D - 1848 - 278 strani
...with Christ, my Lord on high. 408. c. M. (CELESTIAL land ! could our weak eyes But half thy charms explore : How would our spirits long to rise, And dwell on earth no more ! There, pain and sickness never come, And grief no more complains ; Health triumphs in immortal bloom,... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1867 - 340 strani
...eternal throne Spreads everlasting day. Fair distant land ! could now our eyes But half thy charms explore, How would our spirits long to rise, And dwell on earth no more ! Oh ! may the heavenly vision fire Our hearts with ardent love, Till wings of faith and strong desire... | |
| 1882 - 644 strani
...to any local poet or to have come from the stonecutter's book : — " Far from these narrow ícenos of night Unbounded glories rise, And realms of infinite...our spirits long to rise, And dwell on earth no more ! " JOHN PICKFOBD. Newbourne Rectory, Woodbridge. " Quas in lucem protulit Sole radiantior Luna." MNS... | |
| 1849 - 666 strani
...intiwite delight, Unknown to mortal eyes. 2 Fair distant land ! could mortal eyes But half its charms explore, How would our spirits long to rise, And dwell on earth no more ! 3 No cloud those blissful regions know, — Realms ever bright and fair ; For sin, the source of... | |
| 1849 - 704 strani
...infinite delight, Unknown to mortal eyes. 2 Fair distant land ! could mortal eyes But half its charms explore, How would our spirits long to rise, And dwell on earth no more ! 3 No cloud those blissful regions know,— Realms ever bright and fair ; For sin, the source of mortal... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1849 - 558 strani
...The sons of peace molest ; But harmony, and love sincere, Fill every happy breast. 4 No cloud those regions know, For ever bright and fair ; For sin, the source of mortal woe, Can never enter there. 5 There night is never known, Nor sun's faint, sickly ray ; But glory from... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1850 - 794 strani
...joy and pure delight, Unknown to mortal eyes. 2 Fair land ! — could mortal eyes But half its charms explore, How would our spirits long to rise, And dwell on earth no more I 3 No cloud those regions know, — Realms ever bright and fair; For sin, the source of mortal wo,... | |
| Daniel Newham - 1850 - 336 strani
...infinite delight, Unknown to mortal eyes. 2 Fair distant land ! could mortal eyes But half its charms explore, How would our spirits long to rise, And dwell on earth no more. 3 No cloud those blissful regions know, For ever bright and fair ; For sin, the source of mortal woe,... | |
| Christian poets - 1851 - 470 strani
...sacred throne, Spreads everlasting day. 110 Fair distant land ! could now our eyes But half its charms explore, How would our spirits long to rise, And dwell on earth no more ! Oh, may the heav'nly vision fire Our hearts with ardent love, Till wings of faith and strong desire... | |
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