| Alfonzo Gardiner - 1872 - 104 pages
...8TANDARD V. FIRST WEEK. Lesson 1.— Learn for Monday Morning. 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,... | |
| mrs J Williamson - 1873 - 328 pages
...The dread inquiry meets my soul, What shall it answer there ? LH SIGOURNEY. art %tt?" 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,... | |
| J. C. O. - Bible - 1873 - 204 pages
...itself from the taint of decay,- — April 24. How old art thou?— GEN. xlvii. 8. foUNT 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... | |
| EMMA MOODY - 1876 - 368 pages
...COUNT not the days that have idly llown, The years that were vainly spent; Nor speak of the hours them must blush to own When thy spirit stands before the...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,... | |
| J C Hutchieson - 1878 - 634 pages
...hopes as light as air ; To-morrow, dies in anguish and despair. 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,... | |
| Baptists - 1881 - 302 pages
...My God, Thy will be done." LIFE-DAYS. COUNT not the years that have idly flown, The years that are vainly spent ; Nor speak of the hours thou must blush...before the throne, To account for the talents lent ; Count not those years. But number the hours redeemed from sin, The moments employed for heaven; Oh... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1888 - 336 pages
...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...But number the hours redeemed from sin, The moments employed for Heaven ; — . Oh few and evil thy days have been, Will the shade go back on the dial... | |
| Joseph James Neave - Christian literature - 1899 - 336 pages
...glory, that may raise This soul to God in after days. AA PROCTER. 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... | |
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