| George Richards - 1806 - 394 pages
...again to life, Fond of our prison and our clay. 3 Oh! if my Lord would come and meet, My soul should stretch her wings in haste* Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft, as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my... | |
| William Parkinson - 1811 - 348 pages
...life, Fond of our. prison and our elay. 3 O ! if my Lord would eorae and meet My soul should streteh her wings in haste, Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 Jesus ean make a dying hed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his hreast 1 lean my... | |
| 1808 - 632 pages
...large and important step to take : I wish I was at home. :. ' 0 if My Lord would come and meet, M j soul would stretch her wings in haste, Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor fear the terrors as she past.' Having his head raised as he lay in bed, and looking over distant grounds,... | |
| William Jay - 1812 - 284 pages
...an awful thing to die. And many a Christian has found himself in such a frame of mind as to say— " Fly fearless through death's iron gate, " Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd." '' O if my Lord would come and meet, " My soul hhould stretch her wings in haste ; He also... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1817 - 610 pages
...approaching souls av/ay : And we shrink hack again to life, Fond of our prison and our clay. . 3 O if my Lord would come and meet, My soul would stretch...through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she past! 4 Jesus can make a dying hed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his hreast I lean my head,... | |
| William Parkinson - 1817 - 570 pages
...again to life, Fond of our prison and our clay. 3 O ! if my Lord would come and meet> My soul should stretch her wings in haste, Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 684 pages
...again to life, Fond of our prison and our clay. 3 O ! if my Lord would come and meet, My soul should stretch her wings in haste, Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 Jesus can make a dying1 bed, Feel soft as downy pillars are, While on his breast I lean my... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1818 - 612 pages
...prison and our clay. S Oh ' if my Lord would como and meet, My soul would stretch her wings in hast', Fly, fearless, through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean ray... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1819 - 616 pages
...back again to life, Fond of our prison and our clay. $ Oh" if my Lord would come and meet, My soii would stretch her wings in haste, Fly, fearless, through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my... | |
| Charles Burton - 1820 - 490 pages
...approaching souls away; Still we shrink back again to life, Fond of our prison and our clay. 2 F 3 O ! if my LORD would come and meet, My soul would stretch...through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she past. 4 JESUS can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on His breast I lean my head,... | |
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