 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1882 - 396 페이지
...failure ? Who, as he thus thinks of himself or of others, has not been moved to say, from time to time, ' Oh that I had the wings of a dove, that I ' might flee far away and be at rest ! ' It is the feeling beautifully expressed by the greatest of our poets, when... | |
 | E. Lloyd - 1883 - 468 페이지
...temples. Again she turned her head, with her face towards the window, and exclaimed, with a deep sigh, ' Oh that I had the wings of a dove, that I might flee away and be at rest ! I'm not fit to live.' ' Then, dear lady, are you fit to die ? and in that case, mould you be at rest... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1883 - 406 페이지
...their reproof. We sin by our petty jealousies and party strifes. Oh ! that some one would give me " the wings of a dove, that I might flee away and be at rest ! " (Ps. Iv. 6.) He asserts the reality and identity of the human body after the resurrection, and... | |
 | 1883 - 558 페이지
...lips — ' God be merciful to me, a sinner.' " Oftimes when weary and restless, he would say — " Oh ! that I had the wings of a dove, that I might fly away and be at rest." When the doctor called, he informed Mr. Marshall that many hours could not... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1884 - 400 페이지
...they can climb towards God, so your considerations be humble, fruitful, and practically mysterious. " Oh that I had the wings of a dove, that I might fly away and be at rest," said David. The wings of an eagle would have carried him higher, but yet... | |
 | David Brainerd, Jonathan Edwards - 1884 - 442 페이지
...move with ease and speed at any time, for a short space, yet, by and by, they drive heavily again. 'Oh that I had the wings of a dove, that I might fly away ' from sin and corruption, and be at rest with God ! " Dec. 3. Rode home to my house and people.... | |
 | Rule - 1885 - 240 페이지
...pray. He has given expression to what must be the cry of the heart when worn, wearied, and anxious : ' Oh, that I had the wings of a dove, ' that I might flee away and be at rest !' 'Why ' art thou cast down, O my soul, and why dis' quieted within me?' Beaten back, disappointed,... | |
 | William Carleton - 1885 - 462 페이지
...Sinclair —why is that ? " She then sighed deeply, and added in a tone of pathos almost irresistible —" Oh that I had the wings of a dove, that I might flee away and be at rest." She had scarcely spoken, when, by a beautiful and affecting coincidence, Ariel entered the room, and... | |
 | Adeline Sergeant - 1894 - 322 페이지
...we're to be still, and let God speak to me if He would. Oh, that I knew where I might find Him! Oh, for the wings of a dove that I might flee away and be at rest ! My stock of books was not large. I had brought two or three volumes of poetry with me — Browning... | |
 | George Matheson - 1897 - 362 페이지
...could you not watch with me ? " I hear the words again quite distinctly. Yes, I am coming, I am coming. Oh that I had the wings of a dove that I might fly to thee and be at rest ! " Who goes there ? " It is the voice of the captain of the guard. He is... | |
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Oh that I had the wings of a dove, that I might flee away and be at rest;" for I felt that there could be no rest for me in the midst of such outrages and pollutions. 
