 | Thulia Susannah Engall - 1881
...thoughtless mortals calling With a sad and solemn sound. " Youths, though yet no losses grieve you, ' Gay in health and manly grace ; Let not cloudless skies deceive you, Summer gives to Autumn place." "His leaf also shall not wither." — PSALM i. 8. IN this season of faded leaves, it is pleasant when... | |
 | William Wileman - 1881
...blooming, Numbered now among the dead. 4 ' What though yet no losses grieve you, Gay with health and many a grace, Let not cloudless skies deceive you ; Summer gives to autumn place. 5 ' Yearly in our course returning, Messengers of shortest stay, Thus we preach, this truth concerning,... | |
 | American Unitarian Association - Hymns, English - 1882 - 414 pages
...blooming, Numbered now among the dead. What though yet no losses grieve you, Gay with health and many a grace ? — Let not cloudless skies deceive you : Summer gives to autumn place. Yearly in our course returning, Messengers of shortest stay, We proclaim the solemn warning, ' Heaven and earth shall pass... | |
 | Frederick Harper - 1883
...blooming, Numbered now among the dead. ' ' What though yet no losses grieve you, Gay with health and many a grace, Let not cloudless skies deceive you, Summer...preach this truth unerring, Heaven and earth shall pass away." On the tree of life eternal, Lord let all our hopes be stayed ; This alone for ever vernal,... | |
 | Frederick Langbridge - 1883
...Learned sophs, in systems jaded, Who for new ones daily call, Youths, though yet no losses grieve you, Gay in health and manly grace, Let not cloudless skies deceive you, Summer gives to Autumn place Venerable sires, grown hoary, Hither turn th' unwilling eye. Think, amidst your falling glory Autumn... | |
 | American Unitarian Association - Hymns, English - 1896 - 536 pages
...blooming, Numbered now among the dead. What though yet no losses grieve you, Gay with health and many a grace ? — Let not cloudless skies deceive you : Summer gives to autumn place. Yearly in our course returning, Messengers of shortest stay, We proclaim the solemn warning, ' Heaven and earth shall pass... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1996 - 5240 pages
...blooming, Number'd now among the dead. Youths, though yet no losses grieve your Gay in health, and many a grace ; Let not cloudless skies deceive you ; Summer gives to autumn place. Yearly in our course returning, Messengers of shortest stay; Thus we preach this truth concerning. Heav'n and earth shall... | |
 | Thomas Ward and Co. - 1843
...and wither'd to the ground, Thus to thoughtless mortals calling, With a sad and solemn sound : — ' Yearly in our course recurring, Messengers of shortest stay, Thus we preach the truth unerring, Heaven and earth shall pass away.' On the Tree of Life eternal, Child, let all... | |
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