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. 6 O God, our help... Hymns, anthems, and psalms, compiled by W. Burgh - Page 70edited by - 1826 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
| Isaac Watts - Bible - 1818 - 612 pages
...Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 5 Before the hills in 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, " Iteturn ye sons of men •." AH nat,ons rose from eartn at first,... | |
| Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 616 pages
...from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ; 2 Under the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure; Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence...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 Thy word commands our... | |
| Isaac Watts - Bible - 1819 - 636 pages
...blast, And our eternal home. 2 Under the shadow of thy throne; . " Thy saints have dwelt secure; ' _, Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our 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 Thy word commands... | |
| Abner Kneeland - Hymns, English - 1819 - 666 pages
...shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home! 2 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art GOD, To endless years the same. 3 Thy word commands our flesh to dust* " Return, ye sons of men:" All nations rose from earth at first,... | |
| Bible - 1820 - 414 pages
...we want besides Will give eternal rest. Browne. 270. c. M. Man mortal, and God eternal. Fs. xc. ^ 2 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth received...everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone, Short as the watch that ends the night Before... | |
| Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 314 pages
...from the stormy blast, And our eternal home; 2 Under the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure; Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, . -. To endless years the same. 4Thy word commands... | |
| Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 308 pages
...from the stormy blast, And our eternal home; 2 Under the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure; Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence...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 Thy word commands our... | |
| Charles Burton - Hymns, English - 1820 - 490 pages
...to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 2 Under the shadow of Thy throne Still may we dwell secure ; Sufficient is Thine arm...alone, And our defence is sure. 3 Before the hills inV>rder stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting Thou art Go0, To endless years the same.... | |
| John Wesley - 1820 - 584 pages
...eternal home : 2 Under the shadow of thy throne Still tnay we dwell secure ; Sufficient is thine arir, alone, And our 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, m... | |
| 1820 - 526 pages
...Metre. 5 God's Eternity, and Man's Mortality. 1 BEFORE the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting, thou art God, To endless years the same. 2 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return, ye sons of men ;" All nations rose from earth at first,... | |
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