For (A)a thousand years in your sight
    are but as (B)yesterday when it is past,
    or as (C)a watch in the night.

You (D)sweep them away as with a flood; they are like (E)a dream,
    like (F)grass that is renewed in the morning:
in (G)the morning it flourishes and is renewed;
    in the evening it (H)fades and (I)withers.

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A thousand years in your sight
    are like a day that has just gone by,
    or like a watch in the night.(A)
Yet you sweep people away(B) in the sleep of death—
    they are like the new grass of the morning:
In the morning it springs up new,
    but by evening it is dry and withered.(C)

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