 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1840 - 760 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,...the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Beai's all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 The busy tribes... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1840 - 762 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... | |
 | 1840 - 272 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 5 Our God, our help in ages past, PSALM XCII. (LM) 1 SWEET is the work, my God, my King, To praise... | |
 | 1841 - 586 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 Our God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be thou our guard while troubles last,... | |
 | 1841 - 598 pages
...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 Our God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be thou our guard while troubles last,... | |
 | 1841 - 306 pages
...receiv'd her frame, From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages, in thv sight, Are like an evening gone, Short as the watch...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 O God, our help in ages past, PSALM 90. VERSION 2. c. M. The Shortness of Life. 1 REMARK, my soul,... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 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 busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards by the flood,... | |
 | Samuel SMITH (Dissenting Minister.) - 1842 - 276 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 The busy tribes of flesh... | |
 | 1843 - 148 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... | |
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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. 
