God thou wert, and art, and still shall be ; The line of time, it doth not measure thee. Both death and life obey thy holy lore, And visit in their turns, as they are sent; A thousand years with thee they are no more Than yesterday, which, ere it is,... A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland ... - Side 204af Horace Walpole - 1806Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Nathaniel Holmes - 1887 - 418 sider
...home, to whom we fly, And so hast always been from age to age : Before the hills did intercept the ere, Or that the frame was up of earthly stage, One God thou wert, and art, and still shall be ; The line of Time, it doth not measure thee. Both death and life obey thy holy lore, And visit... | |
| 1892 - 656 sider
...Charles Abbott. THE NINETIETH PSALM. O LORD, them art our home, to whom we fly, And so hast always been, from age to age : Before the hills did intercept the...stage, One God thou wert, and art, and still shall be ; The line of Time, it doth not measure Thee. Thou carriest man away as with a tide: Then down swim... | |
| William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - 502 sider
...can come upon the Stage for your Lordship to purchase honour upon " (" Letter of Advice to Essex "). Before the hills did intercept the eye, Or that the frame was up of Earthly Stage. (Translation, 90th Psalm.) " But men must know that in this Theatre of man's life, it is reserved only... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1892 - 882 sider
...THE TRANSLATION OF THE XCxu PSALM. 0 LORD, thou art our home, to whom we fly, And so hast always been from age to age : Before the hills did intercept the...stage, One God thou wert, and art, and still shall be ; The line of Time, it doth not measure thee. Both death and life obey thy holy lore, And visit... | |
| Edwin Reed - 1897 - 356 sider
...then they troubled are. PSALM XC. O Lord, thou art our home, to whom we fly, And so hast always been from age to age ; Before the hills did intercept the...earthly stage; One God thou wert, and art, and still shalt be; The line of time, it doth not measure thee. Teach us, O Lord, to number well our days, Thereby... | |
| Charles Allen - 1900 - 332 sider
...the 90th Psalm begins thus: — " O Lord, thou art our home, to whom we fly, And so hast always been from age to age: Before the hills did intercept the...stage. One God thou wert, and art, and still shall be; The line of Time, it doth not measure thee." This may be compared with the versions by Watts, beginning... | |
| George C. Bompas - 1902 - 136 sider
...comparison : 1 Prose Works, iii. p. 107. O Lord, thou art our home, to whom we fly, And so hast always been from age to age ; Before the hills did intercept the...stage, One God thou wert, and art, and still shall be ; The line of time, it doth not measure thee. Thou carries! man away as with a tide, Then down swim... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 468 sider
...paraphrase of the ninetieth Psalm : O God, thou art our home, to whom we fly, And so hast always been from age to age, Before the hills did intercept the eye, Or that the frame was up of earthly stage. O God, thou \vert and art, and still shalt be : The line of time, it doth not measure thee. Both death... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 466 sider
...paraphrase of the ninetieth Psalm : O God, thou art our home, to whom we fly, And so hast always been from age to age, Before the hills did intercept the eye, Or that the frame was up of earthly stage. O God, thou wert and art, and still shalt be : The line of time, it doth not measure thee. Both death... | |
| John Hawley Stotsenburg - 1904 - 556 sider
...hope, to whom we fly, And so hast always been from age to age, Before the hills did intercept the sky, Or that the frame was up of earthly stage. One God thou wert and art and still shall be : The line of life, it doth not measure thee. Both death and life obey thy holy love, And visit... | |
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