RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace; Rise from transitory things, Towards heaven, thy native place: Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this earth remove; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. A Collection of Hymns: Designed for the Use of the Universal Churches and ... - Page 235by George Richards - 1806 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1821 - 378 pages
...consecrate my heart, And bid each rival thence depart. HYMN 190. Sevens and Sixes. The Pilgrim's Song. RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Tow'rds beav'n thy native place. Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this r arth remove... | |
| West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 pages
...rising as thy Saviour rose, Go, his eternal victory share. HYMN CCXC1. PM The pilgrim's song. I Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion...my soul, and haste away To seats prepar'd above. 2 Cease, ye pilgrims, cease to mourn ; Press onward to the prize ; Soon your Saviour will return, Triumphant... | |
| Central Universalist Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 400 pages
...RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Tow'rds heaven, thy native place ; Sun, and moon, and stars...haste away To seats prepard above. 2 Rivers to the oceHTTrun, Nor stay in all their course ; Fire ascending seeks the sun, Both speed them to their source... | |
| Central Universalist Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 408 pages
...pardon, AVe'll praise him anew on the other side Jordan. 240. PM 7 s. 6 s. The better Portion. 1 RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Tow'rds heaven, thy native place ; Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this earth remove... | |
| Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - 1824 - 426 pages
...RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Tow'rds heaven thy native place ; Sun, and moon, and stars...shall soon this earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and baste away To seats prepar'd above. 2 Rivera to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their coarse ; Fire... | |
| S B Haslam - 1824 - 658 pages
...barren land, And in thy temple let us see A glimpse of love, a glimpse of Thee! 321. 7s. & 6s. 1 RISE, my soul! and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace : Rise, from transitory things, Tow'rds heav'n, thy native place ! Sun, and moon, and stars, decay ; Time shall soon this earth remove;... | |
| Hosea Ballou, Edward Turner - 1824 - 406 pages
...ineffably one, And bright in effulgence divine ! HYMN 173. Sevens and Six Metre. The better portion. RISE, my soul, and stretch -thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise from transitory things, Tow'rds heaven thy native place ; Sun, and moon, and stars decay, Time shall soon this earth remove... | |
| 1824 - 636 pages
...those things which are above, where CHRIST sitteth on the right nand of GOD. — COL. iii. 1. RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace; Rise from transitory things, T' wards heav'n, thy native place ! Sun, and moon, ami stars, decay ; • Time shall soon this earth... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...threescore years, Till my deliverer come, And wipe away his servant's tears, And take his exile home. RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion...earth remove ; Rise, my soul, and haste away To seats prepared above. Rivers to the ocean run, Nor stay in all their course : Fire ascending seeks the sun,... | |
| Robert Taylor Hunt - 1825 - 382 pages
...should endeavour to shake, I'll never, no never, no never forsake ! 290 tftftftnftftM* Dartford, RISE, my soul, and stretch thy wings, Thy better portion trace ; Rise From transitory things, To heaven, thy destin'd place ; Sun and moon, and .stars decay; Time shall soon this earth remove Rise,... | |
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