 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...  Progressive Exercises in Latin Elegiac Verse - Strana 32podľa Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - Počet stránok 142Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Collection - 1807 - Počet stránok 650
...a song : By swift degrees our nature dies, Nor can our joys be long. 'J Time, like an ever-flowing stream, Bears all its sons away : They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. 3 There are but few whose days .amount To threescore years and len : And oft beyond that... | |
 | 1812 - Počet stránok 76
...frame, From everlasting Thon art God ! To endless years the same ! 4 A thousand ages in Thy sight. » 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. 6 O God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to to come ; Be Thou our guard whilst... | |
 | Thomas Jones (chaplain to the earl of Peterborough) - 1812 - Počet stránok 486
...blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carry'd downward by the flood, And lost in foll'wing years. Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...away : They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. • " "* Thou tur'nest man, O Lord, to dust, Of which he first was made; And when thou... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - Počet stránok 530
...gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 4 Time, like an ever-running stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. •i 'Tis but a few whose days amount To threescore years and ten ; And all beyond that short account... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - Počet stránok 574
...all their lives and cares, Are carry'd downwards by thy flood, And lost in following year». 7 IPime like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. 8 Like flow'rv fields the nations stand, Pleas'd with the mornincr right : The aow'rs... | |
 | Abijah Davis - 1813 - Počet stránok 420
...and grow, Till death the mower cuts them down, And lays their glory low. 6 Time, like an overflowing stream, Bears all its sons away, They fly forgotten, as a dream Flies at the dawing day. 7 O God, our help in ages past) Our rest, our dwelling place, Defend us from... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - Počet stránok 696
...order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the op'ning day. 4 Our God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be thou our guard while... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1817 - Počet stránok 550
...as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 4 Time, like an ever-running stream, Hears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 5 'Tis but a few whose days amoutvt To threescore years and ten ', //* And ail beyond that short account... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1818 - Počet stránok 612
...With all their lives and cares, } Are carry'd downwards hy the flood, And lost in following years. 7 Time, like an ever-rolling stream., Bears all its...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 8 I,ike flowery fields the nations stand, 1 Pteas'd with the morning light : The flowers beneath the... | |
 | Richard Marks - 1818 - Počet stránok 232
...its value, and then it is in vain to wish its return, or to entreat its stay. So true it is, that " Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day." Unhappy, heedless children of this world ! when will ye become wise? When will ye understand these... | |
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