 | 1830 - 200 pages
...narrow sea divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand drest in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But tim'rous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea; And linger, shiv'ring, on the brink,... | |
 | Christian worship - 1830 - 482 pages
...narrow sea, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand drest in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 O could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand drest in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger, shivering... | |
 | 1830 - 458 pages
...sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. EC . 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea, And linger,... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - 1831 - 398 pages
...2 There everlasting spring abides, And never- withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood, Stand dress'd...Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea ; And linger, shivering, on the brink,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...abides, And never withering flow'rs ; Death, like a narrow soа, divides This heav'nly land from ours. 3. Sweet fields, beyond the swelling flood", Stand dress'd...Jews, old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4. But tim'i ous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow sea, And linger, shiv'ring on the brink,... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1832 - 484 pages
...like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling Hood, 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 sea, And linger, shivering, on the brink,... | |
 | 1832 - 208 pages
...sea divides This heav'nly land fromoure. 3 Sweet fields, beyond the swelling floods, ylStand drest in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. y 4 But tim'rom mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger, shiv'ring on the hrink,... | |
 | Samuel Wilberforce (bp. of Winchester) - 1832 - 166 pages
...narrow sea divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood, Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood While Jordan rolled between. 4 But darkening mists and shades arise, And still our hopes remove ; And doubts and... | |
 | David Francis Bacon - 1833 - 630 pages
...abides, And never with'ring flowers ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 3 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dress'd...old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between." She did not finish the hymn ; but addressed some young friends who had just entered the room. " You see... | |
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Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green: So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. 
