 | Dyer - 1767 - 300 Seiten
...Or Earth receiv'd her Frame ! From Everlafting thou art God, To endlefs Years the fame. .A thoufand Ages in thy Sight, Are like an Evening gone : Short as the Watch that ends the Night, Before the rifing Sun. The bufy tribes of Flefh and Blood, With all their Cares and Fears, Are carry'd downward... | |
 | 1776 - 386 Seiten
...men ; All nations rofe from earth at firft, and turn to earth again. 4 A thoufand ages in thy fight are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night before the rifing fun. 5 Time like an ever-rolling ftream bears 'all it's fons away ; They fly, forgotten, as... | |
 | 1776 - 428 Seiten
...frame ; From everlafting Thou art GOD, To endlefs years the fame. 4 A thoufand ages, in thy fight, Are, like an evening-, gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rifing fun. 5 The bufy tribes of flefh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carry'd downward... | |
 | 1781 - 660 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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...away ; They 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... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1801 - 558 Seiten
...;" AH nations rofe from earth at firft, . And turn to earth again. 3 A thoufand ages in thy fight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the riiuig fun. <j Time, like an ever-running ftream, Bears all its fons away ; They fly forgotten, as... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1803 - 642 Seiten
...:" All nations rofe from earth at firft, And turn to earth again. 5 A thoufand ages, in thy fight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night., Before the rifing fun. 6 [The bufy tribes of flefh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - 486 Seiten
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd its frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 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 cares and fears, Are carry'd downward by the flood,... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 530 Seiten
...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... | |
 | 1812 - 76 Seiten
...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...away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. 6 O God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to to come ; Be Thou our guard whilst... | |
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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. 
