| 1852 - 626 pages
...further voyage there is no witness but the Infinite and Eternal."— Bishop Hcber. "HOW OLD ART THOU?" The years that were vainly spent; Nor speak of the...to own, When thy spirit stands before the throne, CorvT not thy days that have idly flown, To account for the talents lent. But number the hours redeemed... | |
| 1856 - 678 pages
...blossoms fn the dust. , "HOW OLD ART THOU?" Count not the days which have idly flown, The years that are vainly spent, Nor speak of the hours thou must blush...stands before the Throne To account for the talents given. But remember the hours redeemed from sin, The moments employed for Heaven ; Oh few and evil... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1858 - 320 pages
...to be; but kindness and gentleness can never cease to be MANLY. Count not the days that have lightly flown, The years that were vainly spent; Nor speak...before the Throne, To account for the talents lent. Will the shade go back on the dial plate ? Will thy sun stand still on his way ? Both hasten on; and... | |
| Christian lyrics - Christian poetry, English - 1861 - 240 pages
...arduous plan ! To raise a dwelling place so fair — The sanctuary of a man. C. Machay. not the days that have idly flown, The years that were vainly spent...But number the hours redeemed from sin, The moments employed for heaven ; Oh ! few and evil thy days have been, Thy life, a toilsome but worthless scene,... | |
| 1864 - 422 pages
...all the mischief would have been prevented Cottage Comforts. i HOW OLD ART THOU? COUNT not the days that have idly flown, The years that were vainly spent...account for the talents lent. But number the hours redeem'd from sin, The moments employed for heaven ; Oh few and evil thy days have been, Thy life a... | |
| Arthur Mursell - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1864 - 216 pages
...asks ; just " come." " Turn ye, turn ye, why will ye die ?" Begin to live now — " Count not the days that have idly flown, The years that were vainly spent...throne, To account for the talents lent. But number the honrs redeemed from sin, The moments employed for heaven j Oh ! few and evil thy days have been, '... | |
| Christian poetry - 1868 - 194 pages
...plan ! To raise a dwelling-place so fair — The sanctuary of a man. IU art tjjon?" OUNT not the days that have idly flown, The years that were vainly spent ; Nor speak of the hours thou must blush to own, XVhen thy spirit stands before the throne, To account for the talents lent. Hut number the hours redeemed... | |
| 1869 - 450 pages
...solitary shore, And waits tin — Time shall be no more. SFS HOW OLD ART THOU ? COUNT not thy days that have idly flown, The years that were vainly spent;...own, When thy spirit stands before the throne, To reckon for talents lent. "Will the shade go back on thy dialplate ? "Will thy sun stand still on his... | |
| Young people - 1869 - 684 pages
...Rrethren, was first taught love to the Saviour by reading thiM motto. HOW OLD ART THOU? COUNT not the days that have idly flown, The years that were vainly spent...Nor speak of the hours thou must blush to own, When the spirit stands before the throne, To account for the talents lent. But number the hours redeeni'd... | |
| Gathered grain - Christian life - 1871 - 366 pages
...Lines. Give thyself early, wholly, to the Lord. Lever Lines. "How OLD ART THOU?" Count not the days that have idly flown, The years that were vainly spent...But number the hours redeemed from sin, The moments employed for Heaven ; Oh ! few and evil thy days have been, Thy life, a toilsome but worthless scene,... | |
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