8. A Friend in Jordan.

Who amid the swelling billows
Can sustain my sinking head?
None but that divine Redeemer,
Who upon the cross hath bled.
If He through the stormy current
O’er the wave my head will bear,
If a gracious look vouchsafe me,
I will praise Him even there.

Text Information
First Line: Who amid the swelling billows
Title: A Friend in Jordan.
Translator: Joseph Morris (1854)
Meter: 8,7,8,7,8,7,8,7
Language: English
Publication Date: 1854
Notes: Now Public Domain.
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