 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 - Page 32by Charles Granville Gepp - 1880 - 142 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Dyer - 1767 - 298 pages
...and Fears, Are carry'd downward by the Flood, And loft in following Years. Time, like an over-rolling Stream Bears all its Sons away : They fly, forgotten as a Dream Dies at the opening Day. Our Hope for Years to come, Be thou our Guard, while Life fhall laft, O God, our Help in Ages paft,... | |
 | 1776 - 392 pages
...that ends the night before the rifing fun. 5 Time like an ever-rolling ftream bears 'all it's fons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream dies at the opening day. 6 Like flow'ry fields the nations ftandpleas'd with the morning'light ; The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
 | Bible - 1781 - 660 pages
...With all their Lives and Cares Are carried downwards by thy Flood, And loft in following Years.] 7 'Time like an ever-rolling Stream- ', ' ,. Bears all...Sons away ; They fly forgotten as a Dream Dies at the op'r'mg Day. 8 Like flow'ry Fields the Nations ftand Pleas'd with the Morning-Light ; The Flow'rs beneath... | |
 | Bible - 1785 - 314 pages
...thy Sight Are like an Ev'ning gone ; Short as the Watch that ends the Night, Before the rifmg Sun. 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 Like flow'ry Fields the Nations ftand, Pleas'd with the Morning-Light ; The.Flow'rs... | |
 | Newcome Cappe - 1786 - 376 pages
...to us appears ; Short as a watch of night. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling ftream, Bears all its fons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 The bufy tribes of flefh and blood With all their hopes and fears Are carried downwards by the flood,... | |
 | Newcome Cappe - Bible - 1786 - 362 pages
...to us appears ; Short as a watch of night. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling ftream, Bears all its fons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 The bufy tribes of flefh and blood With all their hopes and fears Are carried downwards by the flood,... | |
 | Old Humphrey - London (England) - 1799 - 372 pages
...With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood, And lost in following years. *' Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening dny. " O God ! our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come ; Be thou our guatd while troubles... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - Bible - 1801 - 558 pages
...that ends the night, Before the riiuig fun. <j Time, like an ever-running ftream, Bears all its fons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 5 Tis but a few whofe days amount To thrsefcore years and ten \ La And all beyond that fhort account... | |
 | John Wesley - Hymns, English - 1804 - 522 pages
...by the flood, And loft in following years. • Time, like an ever-rolling ftream, Bears all its fons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 7 O GOn ! our help in ages pair, Our hope for years to come-! Be thou our guard while life fhall laft,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1806 - 536 pages
...downwards by the flood, And loft in following years. 7 Time like an ever-rolling flream, Bears ajl its fons away; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. S Like flowery fields the nations (I, mil, Pleas'd with the morning light : The flowers beneath the... | |
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