The boundless years and ages lie;

Teach us thy boon of life to prize,

And use the moments as they fly;

4To crowd the narrow span of life

With wise designs and virtuous deeds;

And bid us wake from death's dark night,

To share the glory that succeeds.

533. C. M. Collyer.

Prayer for Support in Death.

1When, bending o'er the brink of life,