 | Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry, English - 1928 - 888 pages
...shivering on the brink, Oh ! could we make our doubts remove, These gloomy thoughts that rise, And see that Canaan that we love With unbeclouded eyes — Could...o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Could fright us from the shore. b. THE MODERN CONCEPTION I. There Is a Future Life, but We Do Not Know... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1839 - 378 pages
...divides So to the Jews old Canaan stood, This heavenly land from ours. While Jordan rolled between. Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the...o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, MAGNIFICENCE AND UTILITY OF THE STARS. [Taken from Dr. Dick'i CelcslUl Scenery.] " We are necessarily... | |
 | 1880 - 594 pages
...' No horrors make me weep.' " ' There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign.' " ' Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's streams, nor death's cold flood, Could fright us from the shore." " I had a sight of it a fortnight... | |
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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. 
