And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I fly away, and be at rest. Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest. The Preacher's Lantern - Página 6161873Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Hill - 1839 - 260 páginas
...described by the Psalmist, when he said, " Oh ! that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest. Lo, then would I wander far off,...hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest." Ps. 55, vs. 6, 7, 8, They were / * See Professor Hodge's late work, p. 190. . i allured by no rich... | |
| Henry Martyn - 1839 - 928 páginas
...bless the Lord. But enough of worldly things. " O that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I flee away and be at rest. Lo then would I wander far off,...hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest." Thus my imagination takes to itself wings, and flies to some wilderness, where I may hold converse... | |
| 1839 - 1060 páginas
...Tearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath + over- * Het>, 11*1 rnnfTHt whelmed me. 6 And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I fly away, and be at rest. 7 Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah. 8 I would hasten my... | |
| Nathan Sidney Smith Beman - 1840 - 788 páginas
...were laid upon him, by fleeing away and remaining in solitude. "Oh," said he, " that I had' Vvings like a dove ; for then would I fly away and be at...would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness." We here see in him those germs of the monastic system which belong to our nature, and which, in after... | |
| Anne Pratt - 1840 - 448 páginas
...of the wish of the Psalmist, when the aspirations of his weary spirit were, — " O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I fly away, and be at...would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness." Hanging in beautiful festoons about the venerable trees of the American forests, the various kinds... | |
| Harriet Newell Cook - 1842 - 138 páginas
...is in reference to this that David says, " Oh ! that I had wings like a dove! for then would I flee away, and be at rest ; lo, then would I wander far...hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest." You will find these beautiful verses in the 55th Psalm.' Who would not wish to be like the gentle,... | |
| James Everett - 1842 - 592 páginas
...circumstances refers to July "th, when the subject of these Memoirs spoke in the school-room, on Psalm Iv. G; " And I said, Oh that I had wings, like a dove, for then would I fly away and be at rest." He observed, that he had prepared some remarks on the text, and that it was the first time... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 páginas
...the pressure of his troubles he had said, " Oh that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I flee away and be at rest. Lo then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness." Ver. 6, 7. A natural imagination, that it would be better for us to be in some other circumstances,... | |
| Plumpton Wilson - 1845 - 336 páginas
...Himself, and then all enmities and troubles will cease, or cease to hurt thee. Oh that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I fly away, and be at...hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest. Ps. Iv. 6—8. Commit thy way unto the Lord : trust also in him ; and he shall bring it to pass. And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 648 páginas
...sleep where all my hopes arose, Scene of my youth, and couch of my repose ; * Psalm Iv. ver. 6. — "And I said. Oh ! that I had wings like a dove ; for then would I fly away, and he nt rest." This verse also constitutes a part of the most beautiful anthem in our language. For ever... | |
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