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. 6 O God, our help... Songs of Pilgrimage: A Hymnal for the Churches of Christ - Sida 88efter Horace Lorenzo Hastings - 1888 - 544 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1802 - 448 sidor
...defence is sure. 10 3. Before the hills in order stood Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting then art God, To endless years the same. 4. Thy word commands our flesh to dust, " Return ye sons of men:" All natiuns rose from earth at first And turn to i -::'.!i again. 5. A thousand ages in thy sight Are like... | |
| 1812 - 76 sidor
...past, _ Our hope for years to come ; Our shelter from the stormy blast, Aud our eternal home. 2 Under the shadow of Thy throne, Thy saints have dwelt secure...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting Thon art God ! To endless years the same ! 4 A thousand ages in... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 sidor
...stormy blast, And our eternal home. Í Under the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secnre ; Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is...hills in order stood, Or earth received her frame, Fron everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our flesh to dust, "... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1817 - 610 sidor
...from the stormy hlast, And our eternal home. 2 Under the shadow of thy throne, ' Still may we dwell secure ; Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 A thousand ages in... | |
| Richard Herne Shepherd - 1818 - 684 sidor
...past. Our hope for years to come ; Our shelter from the stormy blast. And onr eternal home. 2 Under the shadow of thy throne, Thy saints have dwelt secure;...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same, 4 Thy word commands our... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1818 - 612 sidor
...to die and dwell witl, thee. -. Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ; 2 Tinder the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure...Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 5 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1819 - 616 sidor
...us to die and dwell with thee. __ Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home ; 2 Under the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure;...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1819 - 636 sidor
...blast, And our eternal home. 2 Under the shadow of thy throne; . " Thy saints have dwelt secure; ' _, Sufficient is thine arm alone, And our defence is sure. 3 [Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame; From everlasting thou art God;. To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands... | |
| Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - 1820 - 308 sidor
...past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home; 2 Under the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure;...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, To endless years the same. 4 Thy word commands our... | |
| Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - 1820 - 314 sidor
...past, Our hope for years to cbme, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home; 2 Under the shadow of thy throne Thy saints have dwelt secure;...sure. 3 Before the hills in order stood, Or earth receiv'd her frame, From everlasting thou art God, . -. To endless years the same. 4Thy word commands... | |
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