 Like mist on the mountain, Like ships on the sea, So swiftly the years Of our pilgrimage flee ; In the grave of our fathers How soon we shall lie ! Dear children, to-day To a Saviour fly. How sweet are the flowerets In April and May ! But often the frost...  The Wesleyan juvenile offering - Page 56by Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Robert Steel - Christian biography - 1864 - 396 pages
...often been re-published and extensively circulated. The following was written for children : — " Like mist on the mountain, Like ships on the sea,...to-day To a Saviour fly. How sweet are the flowerets Of April and May! But often the frost makes Them wither away. Like flowers you may fade : Are you ready... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1865 - 524 pages
...the grave of our fathers How soon we shall r children, to - day To the Sa - viour fly. afQgtol iCN 1 LIKE mist on the mountain, Like ships on the sea,...fathers How soon we shall lie! Dear children, to-day To the Saviour fly. 2 How sweet are the flow'rets In April and May! But often the frost Makes them wither... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1865 - 514 pages
...me from above I And gently | whisper, | Come to | me. 191 -P-ff— i-7 ^S -Wrg^arflg^y rfccrS r 1. Like mist on the mountain, Like ships on the sea, ) So swift-ly the years Of our pil - grim-age fieo, j >fc 1 In the grave of our fathers How soon we shall & 3— 8V — ^ f¥ ^-^... | |
 | Favell Lee Mortimer - Bible - 1868 - 416 pages
...Lord Jesus, make me happy. Give me Thy Holy Spirit. I want to live with God, and not to go to hell." " Like mist on the mountain, Like ships on the sea,...pilgrimage flee. In the grave of our fathers How soon shall we lie ! Dear children, to-day To a Saviour fly ! How sweet are the flowerets In April and May... | |
 | E. W. COLEMAN - Children - 1870 - 132 pages
...by^delay. Lord take this sinful heart of mine, Cleanse it and make it wholly thine ; YOUTHFUL PILGRIMS. Like mist on the mountain, Like ships on the sea,...So swiftly the years Of our pilgrimage flee. In the graves of our fathers How soon we shall be, Dear children to day To the Saviour fly. How sweet are... | |
 | William Reid - Children's songs - 1872 - 156 pages
...will give ; Look to Jesus, look and live. 36 LIKE MISTS ON THE MOUNTAINS. LIKE mists on the mountains, Like ships on the sea ; So swiftly the years Of our pilgrimage flee ; In the grave of our fathers Soon we may lie ! To-day to a Saviour, Dear little ones, fly. How sweet are the flow'rets In April... | |
 | William Fleming Stevenson - 1873 - 622 pages
...He is worthy whom we praise. QA T TKR mist on the mountain, O * _Lj Like ships on the sea, 6s. 5s. So swiftly the years of Our pilgrimage flee ; In the...shall lie : Dear children, to-day, To a Saviour fly. 2 How sweet are the flowrets In April and May ; But often the frost makes Them wither away ; Like flowers... | |
 | Edward N. Marks - Devotional calendars - 1873 - 396 pages
...! — that life of which Christ is the Source — that life which leads to bliss, and has no end ! Like mist on the mountain, like ships on the sea,...swiftly the years of our pilgrimage flee ; In the grave with our fathers how soon we shall lie ! Dear children, to-day to a Saviour fly. RGBERT M. M'CHEYNE... | |
 | L A Morris - Bible - 1875 - 430 pages
...the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not.— Eceles. xii. 1. T IKE mist on the mountains, like ships on the sea, So swiftly the years of our pilgrimage flee ; In the grave, with our fathers, how soon we shall lie ! Dear children, to-day to a Saviour fly. How sweet are the... | |
 | S D Major - Hymns, English - 1875 - 258 pages
...(died 1748). 11. 11. 11. 11. MONTOOMEBY, 189. Sr. LCKE, 190. T 1KB mist on the mountain, like ships -AJ on the sea, So swiftly the years of our pilgrimage flee ; In the grave with our fathers how soon we shall lie! Dear children, to-day to a Saviour fly. How sweet are the flowers... | |
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