 | 1843 - 686 pàgines
...delineate thy felicities. Verily, every man, at his best estate, is altogether vanity. " Like flow'ry fields the nations stand, Pleas'd with the morning...the mower's hand, Lie withering, ere 'tis night." Solemn vicissitude ! that in one short hour severed the connubial tie, and left the mother and her... | |
 | 1843 - 148 pàgines
...as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 4 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 5 Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light ; The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
 | Ephraim HOLDING (pseud. [i.e. George Mogridge.]), George Mogridge - 1843 - 206 pàgines
...life is uncertain. How arrestingly solemn are the words— " Time, like an ever-rolling stream Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. Like flowery fields the nations etand, Pleased with the morning light: The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Isaac Watts - 1844 - 754 pàgines
...carried downwards by the flood, And lost in following years. 7 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream...opening day. 8 Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light, The flowers, beneath the mower's hand, Lie withering, ere 'tis night.... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1844 - 278 pàgines
...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies ill the opening day, Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light : The flowers beneath the mower's hand, Lie withering ere 'tis night. 0 God, our hope in ages past, Our hope for years to come ; Be thou our guard whilst life shall last,... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - 1845 - 730 pàgines
...carried downward by the flood, And lost in following years. 7 Time, like an ever rolling stream, Bears all its sons away; They fly, forgotten, as a dream...opening day. 8 Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light ; The flowers beneath the mower's hand Lie withering ere 'tis night.]... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1845 - 264 pàgines
...life is uncertain. How arrestingly s^1 ~~~ '*ie words — " Time, like an ever-rolling stream Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day, Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light : The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
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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. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day... 
