 | General Association of Connecticut - Bible - 1845 - 730 pages
...cares, Are carried downward by the flood, And lost in following years. 7 Time, like an ever rolling stream, Bears all its sons away; They fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 8 Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light ; The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
 | Old Humphrey - London (England) - 1845 - 298 pages
...blood, With all their cares and fears, Are carried downward by the flood, And lost in following years, "Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its. sons away ; ... They fly forgotten, as a dream ' m Dies at the opening day. " O God ! our help- in ages past, Our hope for years to come ; Be thou... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1850 - 624 pages
...blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards by the flood And lost in following years. 7 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 8 Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light ; The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Hymns, English - 1846 - 706 pages
...sight, Are like an evening1 gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night, Before the rising sun. 4 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 340 515. . LM CoWFER. The Providence of Life. 1 ALMIGHTY King ! whose wondrous hand Supports the weight... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams, Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Hymns, English - 1849 - 676 pages
...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...fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 340 SIS, LM The Providence of Life. 1 ALMIGHTY King ! whose wondrous hand Supports the weight of sea... | |
 | Hymns - 1846 - 510 pages
...blood, Witli 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 in the opening day. HYMN 673. CM THEE we adore, Eternal Name ! And humbly own to thee, How feeble is... | |
 | 1848 - 178 pages
...thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 6 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 7 Our God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be Thou our guard while troubles last,... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - Hymns, English - 1848 - 702 pages
...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...fly, forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. 6 Like flowery fields the nations stand, Pleased with the morning light: The flowers beneath the mower's... | |
 | Kallistos (Bishop of Diokleia) - Religion - 2000 - 254 pages
...voices. For Isaac Watts, time with its irreversible flow brings about a sense of loss and unreality: Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons...fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day. An equally somber view is to be found in the main biblical work devoted to the theme of time, Ecclesiastes.... | |
 | Ronald Arbuthnott Knox - Religion - 2001 - 196 pages
...congregation that celebrated his obsequies reminded one another, to the plaintive pealing of the organ, that Time like an ever-rolling stream bears all its sons...fly forgotten, as a dream dies at the opening day, how many of them gave a thought to the poignantly contrasted character ofthat English king who built... | |
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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. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day... 
