 | Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...duit, " Return, ye sons of men i" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carry'd downwards by the flood, And lost iu foll'\ving yearS. 5 Like flow'ry fields the nations stand,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1818 - 306 pages
...ends the night, Before the rising sun. 5 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, ,/j/ With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood, And lost in following years. 6 Time, like an erer.rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Hymns, English - 1819 - 666 pages
...dust* " Return, ye sons of men:" All nations rose from earth at first, • And turn to earth again. 4 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carried downwards by the flood, And lost in foll'wing years. 5 Like flow'ry fields the nations stand, Pleas'd... | |
 | John Wesley - 1820 - 584 pages
...that ends the nigl Before the rising sun. "> The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood, And lost in following years, (i Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Rears all its sons away ; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - Hymns, English - 1821 - 316 pages
...to dust, 'Return ye sons of men :" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carried downwards by the flood, And lost in foIPwiug years. 5 Like flow'ry fields the nations stand, Pleas'd... | |
 | Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. - Hymns, English - 1821 - 238 pages
...to dust, ' Return ye sons of men ;' All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carried downwards by the flood, And lost in following years. 5 Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleas'd... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 pages
...forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. " The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood, And lost in following years." Here Jacob, Joseph, and Moses once lived ; but they are gone ; and others, who know little or nothing... | |
 | Primitive Methodists, Hugh Bourne - Hymns, English - 1824 - 394 pages
...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 by the flood, And lost in following years. 6 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away : They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1828 - 594 pages
...dust, " Return, ye sons of men :" All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. 4 The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their hopes and fears, Are carried downwards by the flood, And lost in foll'wing years. • * 5 Like flow'ry fields the nations stand,... | |
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The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood, And lost in following years. 
