 | Dyer - 1767 - 298 pages
...and Fears, Are carry'd downward by the Flood, And loft in following Years. Time, like an over-rolling Stream Bears all its Sons away : They fly, forgotten as a Dream Dies at the opening Day. Our Hope for Years to come, Be thou our Guard, while Life fhall laft, O God, our Help... | |
 | 1781 - 660 pages
...With all their Lives and Cares Are carried downwards by thy Flood, And loft in following Years.] 7 'Time like an ever-rolling Stream- ', ' ,. Bears all...Sons away ; They fly forgotten as a Dream Dies at the op'r'mg Day. 8 Like flow'ry Fields the Nations ftand Pleas'd with the Morning-Light ; The Flow'rs beneath... | |
 | 1785 - 314 pages
...Ages in thy Sight Are like an Ev'ning gone ; Short as the Watch that ends the Night, Before the rifmg Sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling Stream, Bears all...fly, forgotten, as a Dream Dies at the op'ning Day. 6 Like flow'ry Fields the Nations ftand, Pleas'd with the Morning-Light ; The.Flow'rs beneath the Mower's... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 630 pages
...a song : By swift degrees our nature dies, Nor can our joys be long. 'J Time, like an ever-flowing stream, Bears all its sons away : They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. 3 There are but few whose days .amount To threescore years and len : And oft beyond that short account... | |
 | 1812 - 76 pages
...frame, From everlasting Thon art God ! To endless years the same ! 4 A thousand ages in Thy sight. » 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its...the op'ning day. 6 O God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to to come ; Be Thou our guard whilst life shall last, And our eternal home. PSALM XC.—... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 pages
...blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carry'd downward by the flood, And lost in foll'wing years. Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. • " "* Thou tur'nest man, O Lord, to dust, Of which he first was made; And when thou speak'st the... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 530 pages
...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 at the opening day. •i 'Tis but a few whose days amount To threescore years and ten ; And all beyond that... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 pages
...all their lives and cares, Are carry'd downwards by thy flood, And lost in following year». 7 IPime like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away...fly, forgotten as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. 8 Like flow'rv fields the nations stand, Pleas'd with the mornincr right : The aow'rs beneath the mow'rs... | |
 | John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 700 pages
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. 4 Our God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be thou our guard while troubles last,... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 686 pages
...blood, "With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards by the flood, And lost in following years. Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream, Dies at the opening day. Like flow'ry fields the nations stand, Pleas'd with the morning light ; The flow'rs beneath... | |
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