a pleas­ing sight

The phrase "a pleas­ing sight" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“a pleas­ing sight”· 2 hymns found
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And fruits im­mor­tal feast the soul.
Here I be­hold Thy dist­ant face,

a pleas­ing sight

Of our al­migh­ty Fa­ther’s throne!
But to abide in Thine em­brace

Descend from Heav’n, Immortal Dove

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1707–09
Composer: Virgil Taylor, 1850
Hymn 1

...And fruits im­mor­tal feast the soul.

O for a sight, a pleas­ing sight

Of our al­migh­ty Fa­ther’s throne!...

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And fruits im­mor­tal feast the soul.

O for a sight, a pleas­ing sight

Of our al­migh­ty Fa­ther’s throne!

Descend from Heav’n, Immortal Dove

Father, I Long, I Faint to See

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1719
Composer: George Allen, 1844
Hymn 2

...Here I be­hold Thy dist­ant face,

And ’tis a pleas­ing sight;

But to abide in Thine em­brace...

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Here I be­hold Thy dist­ant face,

And ’tis a pleas­ing sight;

But to abide in Thine em­brace

Father, I Long, I Faint to See

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