 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 sidor
...alleviation to the sufferings of the individual, and he cries out with bitterness, " Oh, that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest." I do not mean to sanction such a temper as this — far be it from me. The principles of the... | |
 | 1832 - 324 sidor
...heart's bitterness lead them to sigh, ' I loathe it, I would not live always' — ' Oh that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest, I would haste me from the stormy wind and tempest.1 What uneasiness have others to excite them... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 508 sidor
...may observe, how each of them with a moderate sigh, and eyes lift up to heaven, says within himself, O! that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest!" This was their continual exercise of public devotion every day. Their private vacancies and... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1834 - 448 sidor
...was vexed at seeing and hearing the conversation of the wicked ; and if the royal Prophet exclaimed, O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest ! what must the perfectly holy Jesus have felt through the course of his ministry ! For grief... | |
 | 1836 - 382 sidor
...deceitful world, it is heard to pine in very sadness and to exclaim, in the plaintive noles of one of old, "O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest." I have been led into this train of reflection by a survey of my own experience on this point.... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1834 - 244 sidor
...own heart and mourning for the loss of those better days which once he knew, he is ready to exclaim: O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest 1 . Such appears frequently to have been the case with that favoured servant of God, the holy... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 510 sidor
...may observe, how each of them with a moderate sigh, and eyes lift up to heaven, says within himself, O! that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest!" This was their continual exercise of public devotion every day. Their private vacancies and... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1835 - 636 sidor
...Tearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and an horrible dread hath overwhelmed me. 6 And I said, O that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I flee away, and be at rest. 7 Lo, then would I get me away far off, and remain in the wilderness. 8 I would make haste to... | |
 | 1835 - 604 sidor
...Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and an horrible dread hath overwhelmed me. 6 And I said, O that I had wings like a dove! for then would I flee away, and be at rest. 7 Lo, then would I get me away far off, and remain in the wilderness. 8 I would make haste to... | |
 | 1835 - 434 sidor
...How oflen does the heart's bitterness leao them to sigh, "I loathe it, I would not live alway"— " O ! that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest; I would haste me from the stormy wind and tempest." What uneasinesses have others to excite them!... | |
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O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest. 
