 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; Strange! that a harp of thousand strings Should keep in...  Robert Melville: Or, Characters Contrasted - Page 66by Richard Cope - 1827 - 103 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1802 - 384 pages
...long. • i Kings vi. i_;. 'f Acts xii, 7. . " J Hcb. i. 14* 4. But 'tis our Cod supports our trani.-, The God that built us first; Salvation to th' almighty name That rear'd us from the dust. [;. He spoke, and straight our hearts and brains In all their motions rose, " Let blood," said... | |
 | Ralph Williston - Hymns, English - 1806 - 436 pages
...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 That rear'd us from the dust. •"-. He spoke, and straight the heart and brainIn all their motions rose, Let blood, said hejlom... | |
 | Jeremy Belknap - Bible - 1812 - 530 pages
...thousand strings Should keep in tune so long. 4 But 'tis our God supports our frame, The God who made us first ; Salvation to th' almighty Name That rear'd us from the dust. 5 Whilst we have breath, or use our tongues, Our Maker we'll adore ; His Spirit moves our heaving... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 574 pages
...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 that built us first ; Salvation to th' almighty name That rcar'il us from the dust. 5 [He spoke, and straight our hearts and brains In all their motions rose,... | |
 | Collection - 1816 - 278 pages
...And flourish bright and gay ; A blasting wind sweeps o'er the land, And fades the grass away. 5 But 'tis our God supports our frame, The God that built...Salvation to th' Almighty Name, That rear'd us from the dust. 4. While we have breath, or use our tongues, Our Maker we'll adore ; His Spirit moves our heaving... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1818 - 612 pages
...of thousand strings Should keep in tune so long. 4 But 'tis our Cod supports our frame, The God who built us first ; Salvation to th' Almighty Name That rear'd us from the dust. 5 [He spake — and straight our hearts and " l,st blood, (said te)flow round the veins," And... | |
 | Selection, William Williams (of Soho sq, London) - Hymns, English - 1819 - 480 pages
...dies if one be gone : Strange ! that a harp of thousand strings Should keep in tune so long. ^ But 'tis our God supports our frame, The God that built...Salvation to th' almighty name, That rear'd us from the dust. He spoke, and straight our hearts and brains In all their motions rose; * ' Let blood (said he)... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 308 pages
...of thousand strings Should keep in tune so long. 4 But 'tis our God supports our frame, The God who built us first; Salvation to th* Almighty Name That rear*d us from the dust. 5[He spake — and straight our hearts and IB all their motions rose; [brains " Let Wood," said... | |
 | Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 314 pages
...harp of thousand-string Should keep in tune so long. 4 But 'tis our God supports our frame The God who built us first; Salvation to th' Almighty Name That rear'd us from the dust. S[He spake — and straight our hearts an In all their motions rose; [brain " Let blood," said... | |
 | 1820 - 526 pages
...thousand strings Should keep in tune so long. 4 But 'tis our God supports our frame,The God who made us first ; Salvation to th' almighty Name, That rear'd us from the dust. 5 Whilst we have breath, or use our tongues, Our Maker we'll adore ; His Spirit moves our heaving... | |
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