| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1863 - 436 pàgines
...expire, Till, on Mount Zion seated, Our bliss shall be completed. 14 /IViяln;. »r.',,..r JnаMiv. 1 'Tis not for man to trifle: life is brief, And sin...a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no time to sport the hours away ; We must be working while 'tis called today. 2 Our being is no shadow of thin air,... | |
| 1863 - 646 pàgines
...am known. — Dr. Kennedy'» Hymnoloyia Ckriitiana. OUR ONE LITE. Tis not for mnn to trifle ! Life a brief And sin is here. Our age is but the falling...time to sport away the hours, All must be earnest iu a world like ours. Not many lives, but only one have we, ( )ni-, only one ! How sacred shuiiM that... | |
| Island and coast society for Ireland - 1863 - 984 pàgines
...be of- great use in their families. 'Tis not for roan to trifle! life is brief; And sin is here. Oar age is but the falling of a leaf — A dropping tear....We have no time to sport away the hours ; All must bo earnest in a world like ours. Not many lives, but only one have we— One, only one: How sacred... | |
| 1863 - 1046 pàgines
...be earnest in a world like ours. OUR ONE LIFE. 'Tis not for man to trifle ! Life ifl brief, And Kin is here. Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. All must 1 Not many lives, but only one have we, One, only one ; How sacred should that one life ever... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1863 - 450 pàgines
...expire, Till, on Mount Zion seated, Our bliss shall be completed. 14 What is your life f James iv. 1 'Tis not for man to trifle : life is brief, And sin is here : Oar age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no time to sport the hours away ;... | |
| Pulchérie Money - 1863 - 476 pàgines
...up, and by degrees expanding and bringing forth its fruit. (Erasmus?) April 27. CONSECRATION OF LIFE. Tis not for man to trifle. Life is brief, And sin is here. An age is but the falling of a leaf — A dropping tear. We have no time to sport away the hours ;... | |
| 1863 - 142 pàgines
...in which we live ! These lines seem more true than once they did : — " ' There is no time to while away the hours, All must be earnest in a world like ours.' " What a delightful week we have just ended ; it is so sweet to think of Christians all uniting in... | |
| Matilda Horsburgh - 1864 - 124 pàgines
...ETC. EDINBURGH: JOHNSTONE, HUNTER, & CO. LONDON: HAMILTON, ADAMS, * CO. MARY MANSFIELD. CHAPTEE I. ' 'Tis not for man to trifle : life is brief, And sin...hours ; All must be earnest in a world like ours.' ' Redeeming the time.' — EPH. v. 16. IT was the close of a July day. The snn, which had shone for... | |
| rev. John Dwyer - 1864 - 184 pàgines
...idleness; but that each supplies both a field of effort and inducements to work for God. " Tis not for us to trifle! life is brief, And sin is here. Our age...tear : We have no time to sport away the hours ; All should be earnest in a world like ours. "Not many lives, but only one have we,— Our only one : How... | |
| Horatius Bonar - 1864 - 304 pàgines
...unmissed, I shall still be remembered; Yes, — but remembered by what I have done. 1 OUR ONE LIFE. Tis not for man to trifle ! Life is brief, And sin...is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We Lave no time to sport away the hours, All must be earnest in a world like ours. Not many lives, but... | |
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