 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Isaac Watts - Bible - 1844 - 754 pages
...endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, — 5 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as 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... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Hymns, English - 1844 - 660 pages
...:" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 5 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, i • Before the rising sun. 6 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares,... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - Bible - 1845 - 730 pages
...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 ; Short as the watch that ends the nigh? Before the rising sun. 6 [The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Hymns, English - 1849 - 676 pages
...her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 3 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 4 lime, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a... | |
 | James Martineau - Hymns, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ! 2 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carried downwards by... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1850 - 624 pages
...men ;' AH nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 5 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 6 [The busv tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards... | |
 | Hymns - 1846 - 224 pages
...her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone : Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward... | |
 | New Jerusalem church. General conference - 1846 - 466 pages
...alone, And thy protection sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, 4 A thousand ages, in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 Jesus, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be thou our guide while life... | |
 | Hymns - 1846 - 510 pages
...her frame, From everlasting thbu art God, To endless years the same. 4 A Thousand ages in thy sight, Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, Witli all their cares and fears, Are carried downward... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - Hymns, English - 1848 - 702 pages
...:" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 A thousand ages, in thy sightj 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... | |
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A thousand ages in thy sight are like an evening gone, short as the watch that ends the night before the rising sun. 
