 | 1854 - 622 pages
...but let death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled. Nor can I say, " To die is gain ! " " I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore !" I think verily, if the Gospel be true, I am safe : for I not only have given, and do give all my... | |
 | John Wesley - 1856 - 560 pages
...inward sin revives, and thrusts sore at him that he may fcll. Then may he again cry out, " I have a tin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore!" — lest I should make shipwreck of the faith, and my last state be worse than the first : " Lest all... | |
 | 1860 - 784 pages
...year or two, but wallow'd in a score ? M'hen tlmu hast done, thuu hast not done, For I have more. t. I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall twrish on the shore But swear by thyself that, at my death, thy Son Shall shine, as },-. shines now,... | |
 | 1863 - 220 pages
...thou hast not done, For I have more. 4 For Forgiveness. I have a sin of fear, that when I have spur. My last thread, I shall perish on the shore : But swear by thyself, that at my death thy Sun Shall shine as he shines now, and heretofore, ., . And having done that, thou hast done — I fear... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score ? When Thou hast done, Thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I have spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore ; But swear by thyself, that at my death thy... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1864 - 438 pages
...that sin which I did shun " A year or two ; — but wallow'd in a score ? " When Thou hast doue, Thou hast not done, " For I have more. " I have a sin of...thread, I shall perish on the shore ; " But swear hy Thyself, that at my death Thy Sou " Shall shine as He shines now, and heretofore; " And having done... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1865 - 404 pages
...that sin which I did shun A year or two ; — but wallowed, in a score ? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when Fve spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore ; But swear by thyself, that at my death thy Son... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1866 - 304 pages
...forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score ? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I have spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore : But swear by thyself, that at my death thy... | |
 | Joseph Beaumont Wakeley - 1869 - 404 pages
...but let death look me in the face and my spirit is troubled. Nor can I say, ' To die is gain.' " " I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore." Again: "It is upward of two years since I left my native country in order to teach the Georgian Indians... | |
 | Alexander Henley Grant - 1869 - 646 pages
...forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score ? When Thou hast done, Thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I have spun My last thread I shall perish on the shore ; But swear by Thyself that at my death Thy... | |
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Others to sin, and made my sin their door? Wilt thou forgive that sin which I did shun A year or two, but wallowed in a score? *° When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more. I have a sin of fear, that when I have spun My last thread, I... 
