| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 Seiten
...earliest days of spring with its snowwhite flowers, before a single leaf has budded : " The almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail," Eccl. xii. 5. Man has existed in this world but a few days, when old age begins to appear, sheds its... | |
| 1833 - 720 Seiten
...as a symbol of death ; there seems to be an allusion to some such custom in Ecclesiastes, ch. xii. " Because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners...streets: or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.... | |
| 1833 - 736 Seiten
...of death ; there seems to be an allusion to some such custom in Ecclesiastes, ch. xii. " Because maa goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about...streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or th^e, pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 Seiten
...and all the daughters of music shall be brought low; 5 Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high; and fears shall be in the way; and the almond-tree shall nourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his long... | |
| 1834 - 784 Seiten
...when they shall be afraid of that which is high ; and fears shall be in the way ; and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden,...streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - 276 Seiten
...when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden,...because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : 6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be br6ken, or the pitcher... | |
| Thomas Shapter - 1834 - 210 Seiten
...desire is lost; it is, indeed, a sad picture of humanity, " when they shall be afraid of that " which is high, and fears shall be in the " way, and the almond-tree (2) shall flourish, " and the grashopper shall be a burthen, " and desire shall fail, because man goeth... | |
| 1830 - 820 Seiten
...when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden,...streets. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.... | |
| Thomas Tunstall Haverfield - 1835 - 304 Seiten
...furnish an answer to the inquiry, which we may learn from the sublime words of the inspired Preacher—" Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about...streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.... | |
| James Ellice - 1835 - 230 Seiten
...Ecclesiastes proclaims the future judgment, and in positive terms, asserts the immortality of the soul : Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about...streets: Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be 1 Heb. x\. 35. 38. This most remarkable chapter is nothing less than one general summary,... | |
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