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, is spent : Or as a watch by night, that course doth keep, And goes, and comes, unwares to... Literary and professional works - Side 126af Francis Bacon - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 sider
...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...course doth keep And goes, and comes, unwares to them tha ^he life of man is threescore years and ten, Or, if that he be strong, perhaps fourscore; fet all... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 sider
...earthly stage, One God thou wert, and art, and still shalt be The line of time, it doth not measure thee. Both death and life obey thy holy lore, And visit...sent; A thousand years with thee they are no more 'I'l'. in yesterday, which, ere it is, is spent: Or as a watch by night, that course doth keep And... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1859 - 444 sider
...stage, One God Thou wort, 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 arc sent ; A thousand years with Thee they are no more Than yesterday, which, ere it is, is spent ;... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1859 - 444 sider
...stage, One God Thou wert, and art, and still shall be ; The line of time, it doth not measure Thco. Both death and life obey Thy holy lore, And visit in their tnrns, as they are sent ; A thousand years with Thee they are no more Than yesterday, which, ere it... | |
 | Ellen Courtauld - 1860 - 488 sider
...wert, and art, and still shalt be : The line of time, it doth not measure thee ! 2 Both life *nd death obey thy holy lore, And visit in their turns as they are sent ; A thousand years with tliee, they are no more Than yesterday, which, ere it is, is spent : Or, like a watch by night, that... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 854 sider
...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...thee they are no more Than yesterday, which, ere it ia, is spent : Or as a watch by night, that course doth keep, And goes, and comes, unwares to them... | |
 | Gathered riches - 1865 - 248 sider
...still shalt be, The line of time it doth not measure Thee. Both death and life obey Thy holy love, And visit in their turns as they are sent : A thousand...by night, that course doth keep, And goes and comes unware to them that sleep. ' 'Thou carriest man away as with a tide Then down swim all his thoughts... | |
 | 1865 - 238 sider
...still shalt be, The line of time it doth not measure Thee. Both death and life obey Thy holy love, And visit in their turns as they are sent : A thousand...by night, that course doth keep, And goes and comes unware to them that sleep. Thou earriest man away as with a tide Then down swim all his thoughts that... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 sider
...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...And goes, and comes, unwares to them that sleep." 'And in the CI Vth Psalm, we have this line : — " The greater navies look like walking woods." Now,... | |
 | Church book - 1867 - 508 sider
...stage. 0ne God thou wert, and art, and still shalt be : The line of time it doth not measure thee ! Both death and life obey thy holy lore, And visit...no more Than yesterday, which, ere it is, is spent : i 0r like a watch by night, that course doth keep And goes and comes, un wares to them that sleep.... | |
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