As the winged arrow flies Speedily the mark to find, As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind — Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream; Upward, Lord, our spirits raise, All below is but a dream. Hymns for the Christian Church and Home - Page 6edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1839 - 480 pages
...and leaves no trace behind; Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream; Upward, Lord, our spirits raise; All below is but a dream....henceforth how to live, With eternity in view. Bless thy \vord to young and old; Fill us with a Saviour's love; And, when life's short tale is told, May we... | |
| Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1839 - 428 pages
...love, Till I shall reach thy fold above. HYMN 425. 7s M. [# or b] Devout Thanks and Supplication. 1 THANKS for mercies past receive ; Pardon of our sins...; Teach us, henceforth, how to live, With eternity iu view. 2 Bless thy word to old and young ; Grant. us, Lord, thy peace and love; And, when life's... | |
| General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States - 1839 - 558 pages
...communion, Joys which earth cannot afford. 758. (aso.) PM 1 ПП HANKS for mercies past receiref -*- Pardon of our sins renew; Teach us henceforth how to live, With eternity in view. 2 Bless thy word to old and young; Grant us, Lord ! thy peace and love; And when life's short course... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 262 pages
...fade away. 299. As the winged arrow flies, Speedily the mark to find. As the lightning from the skies, Darts, and leaves no trace behind, Swiftly thus our...Lord our spirits raise, All below is but a dream. 300. Asleep in Jesus ! Oh ! for me, May such a peaceful refuge be, Securely shall my ashes lie, Waiting... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 264 pages
...fade away. 299. As the winged arrow flies, Speedily the mark to find. As the lightning from the skies, Darts, and leaves no trace behind, Swiftly thus our...Lord our spirits raise, All below is but a dream. 300. Asleep in Jesus ! Oh ! for me, May such a peaceful refuge be, Securely shall my ashes lie, Waiting... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1840 - 760 pages
...none can know. 2 As the winged arrow flies Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind, — Swiftly thus...our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Upward, Lord, our spirits raise; All below is but a dream. 3 Thanks for mercies past receive; Pardon... | |
| Andrew Preston Peabody - 1840 - 184 pages
...none can know. 2 As the winged arrow flies Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts and leaves no trace behind ; Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Upward, Lord, our spirits raise ; All below is but a dream. 3 Thanks for mercies past receive, Pardon... | |
| 1840 - 498 pages
...none can know. 2 As the winged arrow flies Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind ; Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream : Upward, Lord, our spirits raise ; All below is but a dream. 3 Thanks for mercies past receive, Pardon... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1840 - 762 pages
...can know. o 2 As the winged arrow flies Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts and leaves no trace behind, — Swiftly thus...our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Lord, our expectations raise — All below is but a dream. g 3 Thanks for mercies past receive ;... | |
| 1841 - 586 pages
...can know. 2 As the winged arrow flies, Speedily the mark to find, — As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind, — Swiftly thus...; Bless thy word to young and old, Fill us with a Savior's love, And when life's short tale is told, May we dwell with thee above. PUBLIC OCCASIONS.... | |
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