 | New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 pages
...is brief, And sin is here ; Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no tinie to sport away the hours, 'All must be earnest in a...toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." Then let our daily prayer be, "0 send out Thy light and Thy truth: let them lead me ; let them bring... | |
 | 1858 - 884 pages
...brief, And Bin is here ; Our age is but the falling of a leaf — A dropping tear : We have no timo to sport away the hours. All must be earnest in a world like ours," Cristionogion diegni a diymdrech — i ba beth y cyffelybir hwynt, ac i ba beth y maent yn debyg ?... | |
 | 1863 - 1190 pages
...for man to trifl**, Life ie brief, anil sin is here : Our age ie but a fulling of a leaf, A dropping tear ; We have no time to sport Away the hours ; All must Ije earnest In a world like ours.' ClwiiAiG A'I MERCH IEUANC о GAPEI. TALSARKAD, MEIRIOXYDD. .Vedi... | |
 | 1885 - 302 pages
...man to trifle 1 Life is brief, And sin is here. Our age is but the falling of a leaf — A droppmg tear. We have no time to sport away the hours, All...must be earnest in a world like ours. Not many lives, bnt only one have we — Frail, fleeting man ! How sacred should that one life ever be — That narrow... | |
 | 1861 - 980 pages
...for man to trifle. Life ii brief, And sin is here. Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no time to sport away the hours ; All must be earnest in a woild like ours. Not many lives, but only one hare we, One, only one ; How sacred should that one life... | |
 | 1872 - 516 pages
...trifle, life is brief, And sin is here. Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We liave no time to sport away the hours, All must be earnest in a world like our». Not many lives, but only one, have we ; One, only one ; How sacred should that one life ever... | |
 | Church missionary society - 1863 - 614 pages
...for man "to trifle ! Life is brief, And sin is here. Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no time to sport away the hours, All...world like ours. Not many lives, but only one have One, only one. How sacred should that one life ever be — That narrow span. Day after day filled up... | |
 | Theology - 1859 - 880 pages
...for man to trifle; life is brief, And sin is here. Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no time to sport away the hours ; All...toil ; Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." DEATH WITHOUT FEAR. The following were the dying words of Mr. William M'Leau, of Edinburgh, a man of... | |
 | 1862
...— to labour without ceasing, believing that in due time they shall reap, if they feint not ! " Jfot many lives, but only one, have we ; One, only one....toil, Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil." EDITH'S TEAR. FOR THE YOUNG. TEKEE it lay, one large, clear drop, on the soft, rounded cheek. The face... | |
 | 1872 - 722 pages
...that, whatever may be the number of our days, they shall be filled with true and God-given, work, — " Day after day filled up with blessed toil ; Hour after hour still bringing in new spoil;" live so that all our energies shall be bent to that great object which God has set before us. Let each... | |
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Tis not for man to trifle ! Life is brief, And sin is here. Our age is but the falling of a leaf, A dropping tear. We have no time to sport away the hours, All must be earnest in a world like ours. 
