...heart is difquieted within me : and the fear of death is fallen upon me. 6. Then I faid, O that I had wings like a dove : then would I flee away, and be , at reft. PSAL. CXVII. 1. S~\ Praife the LORD, all ye heathen : \^_S praife him all ye nations. 2. For...

...and dwell for; evermore in his prefence : and incline us to wifh with the pfalmift, *' Oh that I had wings like a dove ! " then would I flee away and be «' at reft." Such is the love that is due to God, and which naturally arifeth from the excellence of his...

...very beginning of Abfaloms rebellion. The intended flight is beautifully exprefled, " O that I had wings like *' a dove, then would I flee away and be at reft." It is very pi&urefque and pathetic, and no one can read fome parts of it without the tendered...

...aud^/fa/ nofe.' LINE 17. O were a humming bee's my happier lot, &c. Thus the Pfalmift : ' O that I had wings like a dove ! then would I flee away, and be at reft !' LINE 19. Through its fern and ivy creep. The ancient fhepherds had a notion that the fmell...

...manfions in the Ikies. I found a fecret longing to be with Jefus. The language of my heart "O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at reft !" Not from a deflre to be away from fuffering fooner than it was the will of God ; but only from...

...the birds of the air; and often repeated the words of one in similar circumstances; " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest." But a second thought convinced me that I could not get the rest of the dove, even if I had her wings;...

...heartless pride, When, weakly sensitive, I've felt Within my wounded wind, I've cried " O that I had wings like a dove, Then would I flee away, and be at rot.1' Or when neglect with blighting power, Haiapathizcd the sinking heart, In that forlorn deserted...

...Christ, and you account all things but loss that you may win Christ. Yon are crying, '• O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest," in that blessed hiding place ! Well, God has provided strong consolation for all who flee fotf refuge...

...would not have to say, ah ! so would we have it, nor the susceptible mourn insecret. "Oh! that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest." — Is a shade of difference in sentiment, a partiality to another Minister, unavoidable absence or...

...to give ; Even hope within my heart is dead, Then wherefore should I wish to live ? " O that I had wings like a dove, Then would I flee away, and be at rest." Even now, my mental gloom redoubling By care and grief at once oppressed. — To " where the wicked...