 | American Seamen's Friend Society - Hymns - 1843 - 456 pages
...thine earthly courts to be For ever with my God. 11s. Longing for Heaven, 1 I WOULD not live always— I ask not to stay, Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way; The few lucid mornings that dawn on us here, Are followed by gloom, and beclouded by fear. 2 I would... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - Bible - 1847 - 670 pages
...that dawn on us here, > Are followed by gloom, and beclouded with fear. — 21 would not live always ; no, — welcome the tomb ; Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom ; < There, sweet be my rest, till he bid me arise, f To hail him in triumph descending the skies. —... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian churches - 1844 - 672 pages
...and take me, in thy love, To be thy better child above. 131 Us. M. MUHLENBERG. fi TOoutti not Slfbe 1 I would not live alway: I ask not to stay Where...would live alway, away from his God, Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode ! Where the rivers of pleasure flow o'er the bright plains, And the noontide... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1844 - 582 pages
...me, in thy love, To be thy better child above. 0tckness 131 Us. M. MUHLENBERG. £ EEouli not 3Lfbe 1 I would not live alway : I ask not to stay Where...would live alway, away from his God, Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode ! Where the rivers of pleasure flow o'er the bright plains, And the noontide... | |
 | Lewis Glover Pray - Hymns, English - 1844 - 190 pages
...to say, How blest the righteous when he dies ! 144 MRS. BARBAULD. Death, ll's M. Frederick. Hinton. 1 I WOULD not live alway : I ask not to stay, Where...would live alway, away from his God ? Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode, Where the rivers of pleasure flow o'er the bright plains, And the noontide... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1844 - 576 pages
...me, in thy love, To be thy better child above. 0ickm00 131 Us. M. MUHLENBERG. fi EKoulli not 3lfbe 1 I would not live alway : I ask not to stay Where...Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom. 3 Who, who would live alway, away from his God, Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode ! Where the... | |
 | Hymns - 1844 - 328 pages
...pants for thee; Then shall my labors have an end, When I thy joys shall see. HYMN 142. 11s and 12s. I WOULD not live alway : I ask not to stay Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way, The few lurid mornings that dawn on us here, Are enough for life's woes, full enough for its cheer.... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Isaac Watts - Bible - 1844 - 754 pages
...few fleeting mornings that dawn on us here Are enough for life's sorrows — enough for its cheer. 2 I would not live alway ; no, welcome the tomb ; Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom ; There sweet be my rest, till he bid me arise, To hail him in triumph descending the skies. 3 Who,... | |
 | Baron Stow, Samuel Francis Smith - Baptists - 1844 - 732 pages
...E'en the rapture of pardon is mingled with fears, And the cup of thanksgiving with penitent tears. 3 I would not live alway ; no — welcome the tomb :...Since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom : There sweet be my rest till he bid me arise To hail him in triumph descending the skies. 4 Who, who... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - English poetry - 1844 - 274 pages
...brethren and friends are all hastening home, Like a spirit unblest o'er the earth would I roam ? 1 would not live alway — I ask not to stay, Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way; Where seeking for peace, we but hover around, Like the patriarch's bird, and no resting is found :... | |
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I WOULD not live alway: I ask not to stay Where storm after storm rises dark o'er the way ; The few lurid mornings that- dawn on us here Are enough for life's woes, full enough for its cheer. 
