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. A Liturgy for the Use of a Christian Church - Pàgina 455per Chandler Robbins - 1861 - 110 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 2001 - 242 pàgines
...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 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 Does at... | |
| John Phillips - 2001 - 390 pàgines
...speak of his imprisonment without fear. Twelve years is a long time to us, but it is nothing to God. "A thousand ages in Thy sight are like an evening...watch that ends the night, before the rising sun." He had not forgotten Joseph; He was working to a timetable, that was all. What an exhibit we have too... | |
| Ronald Arbuthnott Knox - 2001 - 196 pàgines
...congregation that celebrated his obsequies reminded one another, to the plaintive pealing of the organ, that Time like an ever-rolling stream bears all its sons...fly forgotten, as a dream dies at the opening day, how many of them gave a thought to the poignantly contrasted character ofthat English king who built... | |
| Anthony R Brach - 2002 - 196 pàgines
...would not be so welcome. —Anne Bradstreet (c. 1612-1672). Meditations Divine and Moral [1664], 3. A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone;...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. —Isaac Watts. O God, Our Help in Ages Past (The Psalms of David) [1719]. Therefore all seasons shall... | |
| William Gadsby - 2002 - 374 pàgines
...stood, Or earth received her frame — From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone;...watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, 6 O God, our help in ages past Our hope for years to come, Be... | |
| Kenneth W. Osbeck - 2002 - 404 pàgines
...order stood or earth received her frame, from everlasting Thou art God, to endless years the same. Time, like an ever-rolling stream, bears all its sons...fly, forgotten, as a dream dies at the opening day. O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, be Thou our guide while life shall last,... | |
| Bobbie Wolgemuth, Joni Eareckson Tada - 2003 - 106 pàgines
...oour e- ter- nal home. l P "^" * * rr - ^ — ./ l« — s — *5 • ~* »~ ,— ' 5 — | p' "^ 4. A thousand ages in Thy sight are like an evening gone;...the watch that ends the night before the rising sun. 5. O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come; Be Thou our guard while life shall last,... | |
| Vyvyan Evans - 2003 - 308 pàgines
...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 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 at the... | |
| Steve Hawley - 2003 - 185 pàgines
...Suspension of time exists only in the imagination. Isaac Watts expressed the reality with painful accuracy: Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly forgotten as a dream Dies at the opening day. The pleasant realm of imagination allows us to remain perpetually young. The harsh reality of time... | |
| Jan Wells - 2004 - 165 pàgines
...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...watch that ends the night, before the rising sun. O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, be Thou our guide while life shall last,... | |
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