 | 1785 - 314 pages
...Ages in thy Sight Are like an Ev'ning gone ; Short as the Watch that ends the Night, Before the rifmg Sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling Stream, Bears all...away ; They fly, forgotten, as a Dream Dies at the op'ning Day. 6 Like flow'ry Fields the Nations ftand, Pleas'd with the Morning-Light ; The.Flow'rs... | |
 | John Wesley, Charles Wesley - 1816 - 602 pages
...is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. • Before the hills in order stood, On earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless,...thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 3 The husy trihes of flesh and hlood,... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1817 - 610 pages
...Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless...thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone; . Short as the watch that ends the night* Before the rising sun. ^5 The husy trihes of. flesh and hlood,... | |
 | 1820 - 414 pages
...we want besides Will give eternal rest. Browne. 270. c. M. Man mortal, and God eternal. Fs. xc. ^ 2 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received...everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone, Short as the watch that ends the night Before... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1821 - 582 pages
...home. 2 Under the shadow of thy throne ; Still may we dwell secure ; Sufficient is thine arm alone, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the...thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night. Before the rising sun. 5 The busy tribes of flesh and blood,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1821 - 608 pages
...thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure : Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received...everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return ye sons of men ;" All nations rose from earth at first.... | |
 | Basil Woodd - 1821 - 450 pages
...is Thy arm alone, And our defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd its frame, From everlasting Thou art GOD, To endless years...the same. 4 A thousand ages in Thy sight, Are, like the evening, gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. & O GOD, our help... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1822 - 520 pages
...is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth rerpj'v'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless...thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 The busy tribes of flesh and blood,... | |
 | Central Universalist Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 408 pages
...ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 2 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received...everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone, Short as the watch that ends the night Before... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - 376 pages
...ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 2 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received...everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone, Short as the watch that ends the night Before... | |
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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. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 O God! our... 
