 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...sprout. But it's well budded out By the work of our Lord's hands. The hedges and trees they are so gr?»a As green as any leek. Our heavenly Father He watered...is but a span, It flourishes like a flower, We are her« to-day, and gone to-morrow, And we are dead in an hour. The moon shines bright, and the stars... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...them With his heavenly dew so sweet. The heavenly gates are open wide, Our paths are beaten plaiu. And if a man be not too far gone. He may return again....but a span. It flourishes like a flower, We are here to-da\, and gone toAnd we are dead in an hour. The moon shines bright, and the «ta: light, A little... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...them With his heavenly dew so sweet. The heavenly gates are open wide, Our paths are beaten plaiu, And if a man be not too far gone. He may return again....flourishes like a flower, We are here to-day, and (*one to-morrow, And we are dead in an hour. The moon shines bright, and the stars give a light, A... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...Our paths are beaten plaiu. And if a man be not too far gone, He may return again. The life of man ii but a span. It flourishes like a flower, We are here...are dead in an hour. The moon shines bright, and the «tars giví i light, A little before it is day, So God bless you all, both great and »m«H. And «end... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...The hedges and trees they are so grrtn As green as any leek, Our heavenly Father He watered Jhem WUh his heavenly dew so sweet. The heavenly gates are...The life of man is but a span. It flourishes like a 6ower, We are here to-day, and gone to-morrow, And we are dead in an hour. The moon shines bright,... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1843 - 434 pages
...path* are beaten plain. And if a roan be not too far gone, lie may return again. The life of man l» but a span. It flourishes like a flower ; We are here...gone to-morrow, And we are dead in an hour. The moon >blne> bright, and the (tan give a light, A little before it is day : 80 ftod bleat you all, both neat... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 398 pages
...The heavenly gates are open wide, Our paths are beaten plain, And if a man be not too far gone, Ho may return again. The life of man is but a span, It flonrishes like a flower ; We are here to-day and gone to-morrow, And we are dead in an hour. The moon... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 882 pages
...open wide, Our paths are beaten plain, And if a man be not too far gone, Hi- may return again. 'I In- life of man is but a span, It flourishes like a flower, \Ye are here to-dav, and gone to-morrow, And we are dead in an hour. The moon shines bright, and the... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1863 - 390 pages
...hands. The hedges and trees they are so green, As green as any leek ; Our heavenly Father He water'd them With His heavenly dew so sweet. The heavenly...a flower ; We are here to-day and gone to-morrow, The moon shines bright, and the stars give a light, A little before it is day : So God bless you all,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 pages
...are open wide, Our paths are beaten plain ; And if a man be not too far gone, He may return again. _ The life of man is but a span, It flourishes like...to-day and gone to-morrow, And we are dead in an hour. 7. The moon shines bright, and the stars give a light, A little before it is day : So God bless you... | |
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It is but a sprout, but it's well budded out By the work of our Lord's hands. The hedges and trees they are so green, As green as any leek, Our Heavenly Father, He watered them With his Heavenly dew so sweet. The heavenly gates are open wide, Our paths... 
