| Dyer - 1767 - 300 pages
...Or Earth receiv'd her Frame ! From Everlafting thou art God, To endlefs Years the fame. .A thoufand Ages in thy Sight, Are like an Evening gone : Short as the Watch that ends the Night, Before the rifing Sun. The bufy tribes of Flefh and Blood, With all their Cares and Fears, Are carry'd downward... | |
| 1776 - 386 pages
...men ; All nations rofe from earth at firft, and turn to earth again. 4 A thoufand ages in thy fight are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night before the rifing fun. 5 Time like an ever-rolling ftream bears 'all it's fons away ; They fly, forgotten, as... | |
| 1776 - 428 pages
...frame ; From everlafting Thou art GOD, To endlefs years the fame. 4 A thoufand ages, in thy fight, Are, like an evening-, gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rifing fun. 5 The bufy tribes of flefh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carry'd downward... | |
| N Mosley Cheek - 1794 - 156 pages
...ev'ning gone; Shorl. as the watch that ends the night Before th&rifiag' fun. 5 The bufy tribes of flefli and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood, And loft iii foll'wing years. 6 Time, like an ever-rolling ftream, Bear's all its fons away ; They flv... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1801 - 558 pages
...;" AH nations rofe from earth at firft, . And turn to earth again. 3 A thoufand ages in thy fight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the riiuig fun. <j Time, like an ever-running ftream, Bears all its fons away ; They fly forgotten, as... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1801 - 510 pages
...;" All nations rofe from earth at firft, And turn to earth aijain. o 3 A thoufand ages in thy fight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night. Before .die rifing fun. '$ Time, like an ever-running ftream, Bears all its fons away •, They fly forgotten,... | |
| 1802 - 448 pages
...from earth at first And turn to i -::'.!i again. 5. A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an ev'ning gone, Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 20 [0. The busy tribes of flesh and blood With all their lives and cares, Are rarry'd downwards by... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1803 - 642 pages
...:" All nations rofe from earth at firft, And turn to earth again. 5 A thoufand ages, in thy fight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night., Before the rifing fun. 6 [The bufy tribes of flefh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards... | |
| John Wesley - 1804 - 522 pages
...gone ; Short as the watch that ends fhe nighf, , Before the riling fun. 5 The bufy tribes of flefh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood, And loft in following years. • Time, like an ever-rolling ftream, Bears all its fons away ; They fly,... | |
| Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd its frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone,...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carry'd downward by the flood,... | |
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