 | Rowland Hill - 1824 - 380 sidor
...abides, And never-with'ring flow'rs ; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This hcav'nly land from ours. Oh ! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy...see the Canaan that we love With unbeclouded eyes ! Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's streams, nor death's... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1824 - 500 sidor
...Though death, that narrow sea, divides There everlasting spring abides, This heav'nly land from ours. O could we make our doubts remove. Those gloomy doubts...see the Canaan that we love, With unbeclouded eyes! Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's streams, nor death's... | |
 | 1824 - 138 sidor
...narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. » • i ' " , it" I ' , • ! . v , - /. ., 3 Yet timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross this narrow...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 4 Oh could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts which rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | 1824 - 636 sidor
...and shrink, To cross the narrow sea; And linger shiv'ring on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O! could we make our doubts remove,. (Those gloomy doubts that rise), And see the Canaan that we love With uubeclouded eyes! 6 Could we but climb where Moses stood. And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1825 - 392 sidor
...swelling flood Stand dressed in living green ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, And Jordan rolled between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink, To cross...Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's streams, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore. HYMN... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 sidor
...flood Stand dress'd in living green: So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4 But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love,... | |
 | Robert Taylor Hunt - 1825 - 382 sidor
...flood Stand dress'd in living green : So, to the Jews, old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this...linger, shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. O could we make our doubts remove Those gloomy doubts that rise, And see the Canaan that we love With... | |
 | 1825 - 260 sidor
...start and shrink, To cross the narrow sea, And linger, shivering on the brink, Afraid to launch away. 4 Oh ! could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy...doubts that rise; And see the Canaan that we love, With faith's illumined eyes; 5 Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 sidor
...linger shiverirrg on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5 O ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy doubts that rise. And see the Canaan that we...Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood. Should fright us from the shore. 436.... | |
 | 1826 - 474 sidor
...swelling flood Stand drest in living green : So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan roll'd between. 4. But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross...shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away. 5. O could we make our doubts remove, Those gloomy doubts that rise, And view the Canaan that we love... | |
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Could we but climb where Moses stood And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood Should fright us from the shore. 
