 | General Association of Connecticut - 1850 - 744 pages
...— ' 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. <> [The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downward by the... | |
 | Charlotte Brontë - 1850 - 588 pages
...that he might get beyond its reach. All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. " A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. " Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Hubert Kestell Cornish - 1850 - 184 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...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away : They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at... | |
 | 1851 - 312 pages
...the shadow of thy throne Still may we dwell secure; Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood Or earth...The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their cares and fears, NEBOWIN. NUHGUHMOWIN 72. CM 1 Oh Ke zha Mun e doo ! kah be Wah wee doo kuh we j'ong,... | |
 | 1851 - 994 pages
...the hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless yean the same. 4 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like...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... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1851 - 798 pages
...hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless yearn the same. 4 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like...watch that ends the night. Before the rising sun. 6 Time, like an ever'rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1851 - 488 pages
...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...everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return, ye sons of men." All nations rose from earth, and must... | |
 | Lionel Adey - 1986 - 294 pages
...flesh to dust. "Return, ye sons of men"; All nations rose from Earth at first. And turn to earth again. A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone;...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. Are carried downwards by the flood And lost in following years. Time, like an ever-rolling stream Bears... | |
 | Canterbury Press - 1989 - 540 pages
...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...endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at... | |
 | Timothy Mason - 1991 - 44 pages
...life. (Faith kisses him.) From the minute I saw you ... FAITH. Don't say a word. SINGERS. Scene 20 A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone,...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. Scene 21 (Thursday night. Charity alone.) CHARITY. Faith? Hello? Where is everybody? Faith? (The loons... | |
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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. 
