| Stuart Van Slyke - 2006 - 409 Seiten
...years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home. A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. O God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be Thou our guard while life... | |
| Michael Dirda - 2006 - 204 Seiten
...most unexpected of all the things that happen to a man. — Leon Trotsky A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone, Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away; They fly forgotten, as a dream... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 Seiten
...of men": All nations rose from earth at first, And turn to earth again. A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. The busy tribes of flesh and blood, With all their lives and cares, Are carried downwards... | |
| 2006 - 90 Seiten
...YEARS TO COME, OUR SHELTER FROM THE STORMY BLAST, AND OUR ETERNAL HOME: A THOUSAND AGES IN THY SIGHT ARE LIKE AN EVENING GONE; SHORT AS THE WATCH THAT ENDS THE NIGHT TIME, LIKE AN EVER-ROLLING STREAM, BEARS ALL ITS SONS AWAY: THEY FLY FORGOTTEN AS A DREAM DIES AT THE... | |
| Jan Wells - 2007 - 162 Seiten
...her frame, from everlasting Thou art God, to endless years the same. A thousand ages, in Thy sight, are like an evening gone; short as the watch that ends the night, before the rising sun. O God, our help in ages past, our hope for years to come, be Thou our guide while life... | |
| George L. Klein - 2008 - 490 Seiten
...received her frame, From everlasting Thou art God, To endless years the same. A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. Time, like an ever rolling stream, Bears all its sons away; They, fly forgotten, as a dream... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 2007 - 532 Seiten
...with a flood, We vanish hence like dreams . . . Watts (more diffusely): A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away; They fly forgotten, as a dream... | |
| David Lyon Bartlett, Barbara Brown Taylor - 2008 - 474 Seiten
...approach the way God knows the world. A stanza of a well-known hymn says, "A thousand ages in thy sight are like an evening gone, short as the watch that ends the night before the rising sun." The flawed move being challenged is the equivalent of collapsing the promises of God onto... | |
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