 | 1825 - 260 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...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... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 pages
...From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3. A thousand ages in thy sight Are«Jike an evening gone, Short as the 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... | |
 | James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the wutch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 The busy tribes of flesh and blood With all their... | |
 | 1827 - 498 pages
...ye sons of men ; " '.'.,'., All nations rose from earth art first,' (. . And turn to earth again. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. F2 3d i'SALMS. PSALM XCII. CM 1 How good and pleasant must it be To thank the Lord most high ; And... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Hymns, English - 1827 - 204 pages
...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth 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. 6 [The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards by the... | |
 | Josiah Pratt - Bible - 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...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... | |
 | Collection - 1829 - 628 pages
...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth 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. •' i 6 O God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come ; Be thpu our guard while troubles... | |
 | Bible - 1830 - 458 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...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... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 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... | |
 | Christian worship - 1830 - 482 pages
...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth 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. i 6 Our God, our help in ages past, 125. c. M. The eternal dominion of God. \ IjrREAT Goo ! how infinite... | |
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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. 
