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
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 pàgines
...flesh to dust, "Return ye sons of men": All nations rose from earth at first And turn to earth again. 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 lives and cares Are carried downwards by thy flood... | |
| Richard J. Mouw - 2004 - 312 pàgines
...flesh to dust, Return, ye sons of men: All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 5 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone;...the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 6 The busy tribes of flesh and blood With all their lives and cares Are carried downwards by the flood,... | |
| Carey H. Cash - 2005 - 265 pàgines
...Your sight are like an evening gone, Short as the watch that ends the night, before the rising sun. 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, Remain our Guard while life shall last, and... | |
| Charles E. Jenkins - 2004 - 122 pàgines
...GUIDE. 2, Man to get his life set at the right time is to come by the WAY OF CHRIST AND THE CROSS. "Time, like an ever-rolling stream, bears all its...fly forgotten as a dream dies at the opening day." "Must Jesus bear the Cross alone And all the world go free; No! There's a cross for everyone And there's... | |
| Clarence Warner - 2005 - 390 pàgines
...confident in receipt of the eternal life promised you by your God. Now go out and make this a great day. A thousand ages in Thy sight are like an evening gone;...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,... | |
| John Marsden - 2005 - 140 pàgines
...bring to mind a few verses of one of the only hymns he knew. He hummed, in a little croaking voice: 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... | |
| Robert Brown - 2005 - 401 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;...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... | |
| Charles W. Eliot - 2005 - 529 pàgines
...flesh, "To dust Return ye sons of men:" All nations rose from earth at first And turn to earth again. 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 lives and cares, Are carried downward by thy Hood,... | |
| Martin Manser - 2006 - 290 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... | |
| Robin Meyers - 2007 - 224 pàgines
...Patience is not just a virtue. It is a manifestation of true faith. As Luther put it in his great hymn, "A thousand ages in thy sight / Are like an evening...watch that ends the night / Before the rising sun." This would take courageous leadership, of course, a call for mutual sacrifice, and a shared vision... | |
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