 | 1802 - 384 pagina’s
...ihey be, Nor death nor danger fear, But we 'II con/ess 0 Lonl to thee What feeble things we are. ». Fresh as the grass our bodies stand And flourish bright and gay, A blastmg wind sweeps o'er the laud And fades the grass away. 3. Our life contains a thousand springs,... | |
 | Ralph Williston - 1806 - 436 pagina’s
...others boast how strong they be, I -t Nor death nor danger fear; While we confess, O Lord, to thee, What feeble things we are. 2. Fresh as the grass our bodies...grass away. 3. Our life contains a thousand springs, ^. But 'tis our God supports our frame, The God that form'd us first; Salvation to th' almighty Name... | |
 | Collection - 1807 - 650 pagina’s
...•*-' Nor death nor danger fear ; We would a lively sense maintain That death is ever near. 2 Just like the grass our bodies stand, And flourish bright and gay ; A blasting wind sweeps o'er the land; Soon fades the grass away. 3 -Our life contains a thousand springs, And dies if one be gone : Strange... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 530 pagina’s
...others boast how strong they be, Nor death nor danger fear ; But we'll confess, O Lord, to thee, What feeble things we are. 2 Fresh as the grass, our bodies...sweeps o'er the land, And fades the grass away. 3 Our flesh contains a thousand springs, And dies if one be gone ; Strange ! that a harp of thousand strings... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 540 pagina’s
...flourish bright and gay ; A blasting wind sweeps o'er the land, And fades the grass away. 3 Our flesh contains a thousand springs, And dies if one be gone...Strange ! that a harp of thousand strings Should keep in V.\wve, %o lon^. 4 But 'tis our God SM\I\VOYVS o\« Srasaa, The God vrlvo ma&e • Salvation to th'... | |
 | 1812 - 312 pagina’s
...maintain, That death is ever near. 2. Just like the grass our bodies stand, And flourish bright and gay; blasting wind sweeps o'er the land, And fades the...away. 3. Our life contains a thousand springs, And droops if one be gone; Strange that a harp of thousand strings Should keep in tune so long. 4. 'Tis... | |
 | Collection - 1812 - 314 pagina’s
...bodies stand, 4. 130 USUAL CIRCUMSTANCES OF LIFE. 3. Our life contains a thousand springs, And droops if one be gone ; Strange that a harp of thousand strings Should keep in tune so long. 4. 'Tis GOD alone upholds our frame, Who rear'd it from the dust: Hosanna to his mighty name, In whom... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 pagina’s
...And lloiiriah bright and gay ; A blasting » ind sweeps o'er the land, Aud fades the graue away. » Our life contains a thousand springs, And dies if one be gone . Strange ! that a harpofthousand strings Should keep in tuuc so long. 4 But 'tis our God supports our frame, The God... | |
 | 1846 - 612 pagina’s
...from the very fear of dying. " Our life contains a thousand springs, And fails if one go wrong — Strange that a harp of thousand strings Should keep in tune so long." Wilh what truth we might extend this remark to the entire fabric of the world, will be seen by the... | |
 | Collection - 1816 - 278 pagina’s
...-•-* Nor deatii nor danger fear ; But we'll confess, O Lord to thee. What feeble things we ar«. 2 Fresh as the grass our bodies stand, And flourish...wind sweeps o'er the land, And fades the grass away. 5 But 'tis our God supports our frame, The God that built us first; Salvation to th' Almighty Name,... | |
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11 confess, O Lord, to thee, What feeble things we are. 2 Fresh as the grass our bodies stand, And flourish bright and gay ; A blasting wind sweeps o'er the land, And fades the grass away. 3 Our life contains a thousand springs. And dies, if one be gone... 
