 | Charles Burton - Hymns, English - 1820 - 490 pages
...everlasting Thou art Go0, To endless years the same. ; 4 A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like £tn ev'ning gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. ' 5 [The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards by the... | |
 | John Clarke, Jedidiah Morse, William Ellery Channing - Bible - 1820 - 532 pages
...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an ev'ning gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 4 Time, like an ever-running stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 314 pages
...stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, . -. To endless years the same. 4Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return, ye sons of men :" All natipns rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 5 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Hymns - 1821 - 462 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, ' Return, ye...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 5 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1821 - 852 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return, ye...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 5 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1821 - 608 pages
...order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return ye sons...rose from earth at first. And turn to earth again. 5 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - Hymns, English - 1821 - 316 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, om everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, 'Return ye sons...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carried downwards by the... | |
 | Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. - Hymns, English - 1821 - 238 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'o1 her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same ! 3 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, ' Return ye sons...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carried downwards by the... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1821 - 582 pages
...secure ; Sufficient is thine arm alone, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone...watch that ends the night. Before the rising sun. 5 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood.... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester - Bible - 1821 - 506 pages
...thy throne, Thy saints have dwelt secure; Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 5 A thousand ages, in thy sight. Are like an evening...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. e 7 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. 
