 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 strani
...Sufficient is thy arm alone, And our defence is sure. Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd its frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carry'd downward by the flood,... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 530 strani
...dust, " Return, ye sons of men ;" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening...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... | |
 | John Wesley, Charles Wesley - 1816 - 602 strani
...order stood, On 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 evening gone...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 3 The husy trihes of flesh and hlood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward hy the flood,... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1817 - 610 strani
...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 evening gone;...watch that ends the night* Before the rising sun. ^5 The husy trihes of. flesh and hlood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward hy the... | |
 | John Wesley - 1818 - 306 strani
...Sufficient is thy arm alone, And our defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth recei>'d her frame; From everlasting thou art God} To endless...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, ,/j/ With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 684 strani
...to dust. " Return, ye sons of men :" All nations rose from earth at first. Aud turn to earth again. A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening...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,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1818 - 612 strani
...dust, " Iteturn ye sons of men •." AH nat,ons rose from eartn 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 hy the... | |
 | 1820 - 414 strani
...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,...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 4 But, like an ever-flowing stream, Time bears its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - 1820 - 314 strani
...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 an evening gone;...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 downward by the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1821 - 608 strani
...to 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 gone...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 downward by the... | |
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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. 
