 As the winged arrow flies, Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind ; Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream.  Hymns of the Church New and Old - Page 495edited by - 1912 - 684 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - Hymns, English - 1821 - 316 pages
...find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leave no trace hehind : So our brief and transient days Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Upward, Lord,...past receive, Pardon of our sins renew ; Teach us by thy grace to live, With eternity in view. Bless thy word to young and old ; Grant us, Lord, thy... | |
 | John Newton - Hymns, English - 1821 - 412 pages
...have done with all below ; We a little longer wait, But how little — none can know. 2 As the winged arrow flies, Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning...our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Upwards, Lord, our spirits raise, H below is but a dream. 3 Thanks for mercies past receive, Pardon... | |
 | Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. - Hymns, English - 1821 - 238 pages
...They have done with all below ; We a little longer stay, But how little none can know. 2 As the winged arrow flies Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning...our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream : Upwards, Lord ! our spirits raise : All below is like a dream. S Thanks for mercies past, receive... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1821 - 852 pages
...noise, Shouting with heart and voice, Worthy the Lamb. HYMN 193. 7s. Hotham, Condolence. After termon. 1 THANKS for mercies past, receive ; Pardon of our sins...us, henceforth, how to live, With eternity in view. 2 Bless thy word to old and young ; Grant us, Lord, thy peace and love ; And, when life's short race... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Hymns - 1821 - 408 pages
...our blindness ; Then — conduct us safe to heaven ! CA.LAMV. HYMN 469. Sevens Metre. After Sermon. THANKS for mercies past, receive : Pardon of our sins...us, henceforth, how to live, With eternity in view. 2 Bless thy word to old and young ; Grant us, Lord, thy peace and love ; And, when life's short race... | |
 | Charles Sleech Hawtrey - 1822 - 478 pages
...with all below ; We a little longer wait, But how little — none can know. As the winged arrow flies, As the light'ning from the skies, Darts, and leaves...our fleeting days, Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Upwards, Lord, our spirits raise, All below is but a dream. Thanks for mercies past receive, Pardon... | |
 | West Church (Boston, Mass.) - Bible - 1823 - 376 pages
...They have done with all below; We a little longer stay, But how little, none can know. 3 As the winged arrow flies Speedily, the mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind ; 4 Swiftly thus our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Upwards, Lord, our spirits raise,... | |
 | William Augustus Muhlenberg - Hymns, English - 1823 - 286 pages
...a little longer wait, But how little none can know. 2 As the winged arrow flies, Swift its destin'd mark to find; As the lightning from the skies, Darts and leaves no trace behind; Thus with speed our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream: Lord, on high our wishes raise;... | |
 | Central Universalist Society (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1823 - 408 pages
...little longer stay, But how little, none can know. 2 As the winged arrow flies Quick, the destin'd mark to find ; As the lightning from the skies Darts, and leaves no trace behind ; So our brief and transient days To their end speed swiftly on ^ Soon we pass life's little space,... | |
 | John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 638 pages
...have done with all below ; We a little longer wait, But how little — none can know. % As the winged arrow flies, Speedily the mark to find ; As the lightning...our fleeting days Bear us down life's rapid stream ; Upwards, Lord, our spirits raise, All below is but a dream. S Thanks for mercies past receiv'd, Pardon... | |
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