through life’s short day

"through life’s short day" appears in 2 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“through life’s short day”· 2 hymns found
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No! let a care­less world re­pose,
What yet re­mains of this day’s course:

through life’s short day

While Is­ra­el to the con­flict goes,
Our up­ward and our down­ward way;

O Israel, to Thy Tents Repair

Lyricist: Thomas Kelly, 1806
Composer: Henry Greatorex, 1851
Hymn 1

...No! let a care­less world re­pose,

And slum­ber on through life’s short day,

While Is­ra­el to the con­flict goes,...

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No! let a care­less world re­pose,

And slum­ber on through life’s short day,

While Is­ra­el to the con­flict goes,

O Israel, to Thy Tents Repair

The Laborer’s Noon-Day Hymn

Lyricist: William Wordsworth, 1834
Composer: William Knapp, 1738
Hymn 2

...What yet re­mains of this day’s course:

Help with Thy grace, through life’s short day,

Our up­ward and our down­ward way;...

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What yet re­mains of this day’s course:

Help with Thy grace, through life’s short day,

Our up­ward and our down­ward way;

The Laborer’s Noon-Day Hymn

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