 | 1802 - 448 Seiten
...order stood Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting then art God, To endless years the same. 4. Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return ye sons of men:" All natiuns rose from earth at first And turn to i -::'.!i again. 5. A thousand ages in thy sight Are like... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1806 - 530 Seiten
...earth r^ceiv'd her frame. To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands onr flesh to dnst, " Retnrn, ye sons of men:" All nations rose from earth at first, And tnrn to earth again. 5 A thonsand ages in thy sight Before the rising snn. 0 [The hasy trihes of flesh... | |
 | Collection - 1812 - 314 Seiten
...ages past, Our hope for those to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, I. PARTICULAR ATTRIBUTES. 19 2. Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4. Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light; The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 530 Seiten
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame ; From everlasting, thou art God, To endless years the same. 2 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return, ye...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 Seiten
...order stood, Or earth received her frame, Fron everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return ye sons...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 5 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an ev'ning gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1817 - 526 Seiten
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame ; From everlasting, thou art God, To endless years the same. 2 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return, ye...nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth agaiji. 3 A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 684 Seiten
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From 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 at first. Aud turn to earth again. A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch... | |
 | John Wesley - 1818 - 306 Seiten
...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 years the same. A thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1819 - 666 Seiten
...Metre. WATTS. Man mortal, and GOD eternal. \ /"\UR GOD! our help in ages past, VV Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our...from earth at first, • And turn to earth again. 4 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carried downwards by the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1819 - 636 Seiten
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame; From everlasting thou art God;. To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, "Return, ye sons...rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again.] 5 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night,... | |
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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. 
