| 1827 - 498 pages
...defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in 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 ev'ning gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night. Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling... | |
| Josiah Pratt - 1829 - 536 pages
...stood, Or earth received her frame ; From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. •1 A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 O God ! our Help in ages past, Our Hope for years to come ; Be thou our Guard while life shall last,... | |
| 1830 - 550 pages
...defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame ; From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 O God ! our Help in ages past, Our Hope for years to come ; Be thou our Guard while life shall last,... | |
| 1830 - 458 pages
...to 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...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light : The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 pages
...order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. the first age; Thou remainest the same without end (fine carens) for ever (in omne tempus). Stanza... | |
| Lant Carpenter - 1831 - 398 pages
...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 0 God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come ! Be thou our guard while troubles last, And... | |
| William Hiley Bathurst - 1831 - 328 pages
...their safety sure. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Our lives soon vanish, as the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling...fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. PSALM 91. (p. M.) God a sure defence to his people. 1 THE man who can rest on the arm Of mercy, and... | |
| William Hiley Bathurst - 1831 - 332 pages
...their safety sure. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Our lives soon vanish, as the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling...fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. PSALM 91. (p. M.) Shall find a sure refuge from harm, And dwell in a happy abode. 2 The wings of thy... | |
| Samuel Wilberforce (bp. of Winchester) - 1832 - 166 pages
...of thy throne 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages...fly forgotten as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 Oh God our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come ; Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our... | |
| Village pastor - 1832 - 226 pages
...desire upon earth besides thee.." ON DEATH. BY HUGH BLAIR, 11,1)., FUS | Death, like an ever rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten as a dream — Dies at the opening day. ECCLESIASTES xii. 5. — Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. WHEN we... | |
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