...may be at a distance, people feel as if they should escape from the worry of their local cares. " 0 that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away and be at rest." The word far is often used wilfully in poetry, to render distance still more distant. An...

...sometimes after having felt as if I longed to be gone, so much so, that I think of the words, ' Oh that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest,' I begin to think what if I am deceiving myself? What if I am still an enemy to God ? and then I am indeed...

...Feeling an anxiety to be gone, an anxiety to be with his Saviour in heavenly felicity, he said, " O that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest." His desire was soon granted, the last moment of his suffering and trial arrived, and as he...

...upon me. Tearfulness and trembling are come upon me ; And horror hath overwhelmed me. Then I said, 0 that I had wings, like a dove ! Then would I fly away, and be at rest. [The Dwti, $-c. may bt omitted.— Chorus p. 3-22.} DUET. HEAR MY PRAYER. 1 loom. *, i Hear,...

...heard him breathe most earnestly the wish of David, " О that I had wings like a dove ! then I would fly away and be at rest. I would hasten my escape from the stormy wind and tempest." But he utters no sucli desires as these. " To me, to live," says he, "is Christ ;" I reckon my life...

...once afforded it, may now be ready to exclaim in tlie words, but not in the spirit of one of old, " O that I had wings like a dove ; then would I fly away and be at rest." Yet, so far from being ready to die, such a man needs to take the first lesson in the school...

...who has not often felt and cried with David ? " Oh that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away and be at rest. I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest." Not that we ought to desire that which God does not give us. We must wait...

...resignation and patience than you do." " Ah !" said the sufferer, " I caught myself one day saying, Oh that I had wings like a dove, then would I fly away and be at rest ; and this was not right. I ought to suffer without a wish of my own, and be entirely resigned...

...may be at a distance, people feel as if they should escape from the worry of their local cares. " O that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away and be at rest." The word far is often .used wilfully in poetry, to render distance still more distant. An...

...may be at a distance, people feel as if they should escape from the worry of their local cares. " O that I had wings like a dove ! then would I fly away and be at rest." The v/or&far is often used wilfully in poetry, to render distance still more distant. An...