at the long­est

"at the long­est" appears in 2 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“at the long­est”· 2 hymns found
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Where shall now the sin­ner flee?
And if to se­ven­ty years they last,

at the long­est

Man’s frail life is short­er still;
Life’s proud­est strength is sor­row still.

Saints, Behold the Mighty Angel

Lyricist: Benjamin Beddome (1717–1795)
Composer: Gregorian chant
Hymn 1

...Where shall now the sin­ner flee?

Short is time, e’en at the long­est,

Man’s frail life is short­er still;...

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Where shall now the sin­ner flee?

Short is time, e’en at the long­est,

Man’s frail life is short­er still;

Saints, Behold the Mighty Angel

Lord, Thou Hast Been Thy People’s Rest

Lyricist: Benjamin Kennedy, 1863
Composer: Joseph Barnby, 1887
Hymn 2

...And if to se­ven­ty years they last,

Or four­score, at the long­est,

Life’s proud­est strength is sor­row still....

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And if to se­ven­ty years they last,

Or four­score, at the long­est,

Life’s proud­est strength is sor­row still.

Lord, Thou Hast Been Thy People’s Rest

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