...without it ; pleasant in the week-day to think how nelt another Sabbath is, but, oh, hon much mure pleasant to think how near Eternity is, and how short...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven !" The hymn, to which this is an apt commentary, is dated 1755, owing to its publication ; but it must...

...dying without it ; pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath is ; but, oh ! much, mble — A. What ! that thing of silk, Sporus, that...sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly (Fro|na ,et[er lo his wife ¡n I?42 > His Cerrtspaitiience and his Diary were published in 1829-31,...

...dying without it ; pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath is ; but, oh I much, hor of The Epigoniad, was a native of Echlin in Dalmeny...minister of Ratho. In 1759 he was elected Professor of (From a ,etter ,0 hu wifc in I742 } His Correspondence and his Diary were published in 1829-31, and...

...and some dying without it; pleasant on week-days to think how near another Sabbath is ; but O, how much more pleasant to think how near eternity is,...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven !" Two other hymns of his ought to be mentioned : "Hark, the glad sound ! the Savior comes," is considered...

...by which any good can be done ; pleasant to go out and preach the gospel to poor souls, some of whom are thirsting for it, and others dying without it...wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven. " I cannot forbear in these circumstances pausing a little, and considering whence this happy scene...