 | 1772 - 222 pages
...Forgetful of my higheft love. II. Why fhould my paflions mix with earth, And thus debafe my heav'nly birth •, Why fhould I cleave to things below, And let my GOD, my SAVIOUR go ? III. Call me away from flelh and fenfe, One fov'reign word can Hnvw me thenrr : i wouiu ouey me voice... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1786 - 130 pages
...rove, Forgetful of my higheft love. z Why mould my paffions mix with earth, And thus debafe my heav'nly birth ) Why fhould I cleave to things below, And let my God, my Saviour, go ? 3 Cull me away from flefh and fenfe, One fov'reign word can draw me thence ; I would obey the voice divine,... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - Bible - 1801 - 518 pages
...higheft love. 2 Why mould my paflions mix with earth, And thus degrade my heavenly birth ? Why mould I cleave to. things below, And let my God, my Saviour...draw me thence} I •would obey the voice divine, And all inferior joys refign. In fecret filence of the mind, My heaven, and there my God, I find. WATTS.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1801 - 608 pages
...my pafiions mix with earth, And thus debafe» my heav'nly birth ! Why mould I cleave to things Mow, And let my God, my Saviour, go ! 3 Call me away from flefh and fenfe ; One fov'reign word can draw me thence ; I would obey the voice divine, An'd all inferior joys relign.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1803 - 642 pages
...Forgetful of my higheft love. 2 Why fhould my paffions mix with earth, And thus debafe my heav'nly birth ! Why fhould I cleave to things below, And let...Saviour, go ! 3 Call me away from flefh and fenfe ; One fov'reign word can draw me thence ; • I would obey the voice divine, And all inferior joys... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1806 - 534 pages
...higheft love. 2 Why fhould my paffiom mix with earth, And thus debate my heavenly birth ! Why mould I cleave to things below, And let my God, my Saviour, go ! 3 Call me away from flefli and fenfe ; One fovereign word can draw me thence : I would obey the voice divine, And all inferior... | |
 | E. J. Jones - Hymns, English - 1812 - 136 pages
...me not to be, Why should my passions mix with carlhy And thus debase my heav'nly birth? Why should I cleave to things below, And let my God, my Saviour go? Call me away from self and sense, One sov'reign word can draw me thence : I would obey thy voice divine,... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...highest love. Why should my passion mix with earth, And thus debase my heav'nly birth ? Why should I cleave to things below, And let my God, my Saviour go ? Call me away from flesh and sense ; One sov' reign word can draw me thence ; I would obey the voice... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 296 pages
...e 2 Why should my pas: earth, »sums mix with earth, And thus debase my heav'nly birth? Why should I cleave to things below, And let my God, my Saviour go? 4 3 Call me away from flesh and sense, One SOY* reign word can di-aw me thence; — I would obey the... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 724 pages
...highest love. 2 Why should my passions mix with earth, And thus debase my heav'nly birth? Why should I cleave to things below, And let my God, my Saviour go ? 3 Call me away from flesh and sense, One sov'reign word can draw me thence ; I would obey the voice divine, And all inferior... | |
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