 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford) - 1839 - 296 pàgines
...With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards by the flood, And lost in following years. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening...as the watch that ends the night Before the rising son. So teach us to compute our da}-?, And so our hearts apply, That safely we, through wisdom's ways,... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1840 - 762 pàgines
...dust, ' Return, ye sons of men ;' All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again.] 5 A thousand ages, in thy sight, . Are like an evening...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 6 [The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carry'd downwards by the... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1840 - 760 pàgines
...order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like an evening...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Beai's all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pàgines
...shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure ; Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. Before the hills in order stood, Or earth...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards by the flood,... | |
 | 1841 - 586 pàgines
...dust " Return, ye sons of men : " All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone,...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | 1841 - 598 pàgines
...dust — " Return, ye sons of men : " All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone,...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | 1843 - 148 pàgines
...order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting thou art God ; To endless years the same. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone;...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 4 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1843 - 880 pàgines
...dust, " Return, ye sons of men ;" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone...as the watch that ends the night Before the rising dawn. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1843 - 802 pàgines
...dust, " Return, ye sons of men ;" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone...as the watch that ends the night Before the rising dawn. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1843 - 860 pàgines
...dust, " Return, ye sons of men ;" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone...as the watch that ends the night Before the rising dawn. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream... | |
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A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 
