 GIVE me the wings of faith, to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. 2 Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts,...  Hymns and spiritual songs. 1st Worcester ed - Page 194by Isaac Watts - 1786Full view - About this book
 | George Walker - Bible - 1788 - 350 pages
...rife Within the veil, and fee The faints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be ! a Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; And wreftled hard, as we do now, With fins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I afk them, whence their victory... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1789 - 614 pages
...veil, and fee •• ' The faints above, how great their joy» And bright their glories be. Once thfy were mourning here below, And wet their couch with...tears ; They wreftled hard, as we do now, With fins, an4 doubts, and feats. < 3 I alk them whence their vicVry came 2 • They with united breath Afcribe... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1803 - 642 pages
...Within the veil, and fee The faints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be ! •t Once they were mourning here below, And wet their...as we do now, With fins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I alk them whence their vicVry: came ? They, with united breath, Afcribe their conqueft to the Lamb ;... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1806 - 534 pages
...the faints. i /""MVE me the wings of faith, to rife VT Within the veil, and fee The faints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be! «...their couch with tears ; They wreftled hard, as we do_now, With fins, and doubts, and fears. 3 I a(k them whence their victory came? They, wirh united... | |
 | George Richards - Hymns, English - 1806 - 394 pages
...CCCCXIX. 1 /"^ IVE me the wings of faith to rise ^-' Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great' th'eir joys? How bright their glories be! Once...mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sin, and doubts, and fears. I ask them, whence their victory came:... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 332 pages
...seasons in which they bore the same conflicts, and were filled with the same despondencies as you. " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears : They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears." But reason asks, Why, why does the... | |
 | Clergy - 1811 - 394 pages
...experience of the Lord's people: and should therefore prove way-marks rather than stumbling- blocks. " Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With cries, with doubts, and fears.'* « I find from a recollection of... | |
 | Joshua Smith - Baptists - 1811 - 220 pages
...of Christ and the Saints, G % The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. J Once they were mourning here below, •And wet their couch with tears : They wrestled hard as we do now, With sius and doubts and fears. 3 I ask'd them whence their viet'ry came... | |
 | E. J. Jones - Hymns, English - 1812 - 136 pages
...Saints. CONDESCENSION. me the wings of faith to rise Within the veil, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How bright their glories be. Once...here below, And wet their couch with tears ; They wrestled hard as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. I ask them whence their vict'ry came,... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...Within the vail, and see The saints above, how great their joys, How briarht their glories be. O ™ Once they were mourning here below, And wet their couch with tears; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins, and doubts, and fears. I ask them whence their vict'ry came... | |
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