| Isaac Watts - 1836 - 758 pages
...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... | |
| Thomas Hastings - 1836 - 638 pages
...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 gone,...as the watch that ends the night Before the rising dawn.] cr.^6 O God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be thou our guard while troubles... | |
| 1836 - 138 pages
...everlasting thou art God ; To endless years the same. A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like an ev'ning gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. So teach us to compute our days, And so our hearts apply, That safely we, through wisdom's ways, May... | |
| 1837 - 548 pages
...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... | |
| 1837 - 456 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd its frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3. A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 4. Time like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They pass, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
| James Holme (B.A.) - 1838 - 126 pages
...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 flv, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
| 1838 - 156 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone,...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 O God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be Thou our guard while life shall last,... | |
| James Holme (B.A.) - 1838 - 126 pages
...in ages past Our hope for years to come; Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 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... | |
| London female mission - 1838 - 444 pages
...in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone,...as the watch that ends the night Before the rising dawn. Time, like an everlasting stream, Bears all his sons away ; They lly forgotten as a dream Dies... | |
| General Baptist assoc - 1838 - 440 pages
...Return, ye sons of men ;" All nations rose from earth at first, And tarn to earth again. 5 A thonsand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the nigh?. Before the rising sun. 5 Our( God, our help in ages past,' -Our hope for years to come, Be thou... | |
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