 | 1850 - 704 pagina’s
...branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of a high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs bis height was exalted above all the trees of the field,...the windows, and desolation is in the thresholds." Ezekiel, xxxi. 3, &c. ; Zephaniah, ii. 13, 14. (Pp. 69—71.) This very fine passage is commended to... | |
 | George Bethune English - 1823 - 276 pagina’s
...The flocks lie down in the midst thereof: the cormorant and bittern lodge in the temples and palaces. Their voice sings in the windows, and desolation is in the thresholds." The people who now occupy the territories of nations extinct or exterminated, have profited neither... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1833 - 456 pagina’s
...The flocks lie down in the midst thereof; the cormorant and bittern lodge in the towers and palaces : their voice sings in the windows, and desolation is in the thresholds. The Nile, meantime, which has seen so many generations rise and disappear, still moves onward to distribute... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1833 - 364 pagina’s
...The flocks lie down in the midst thereof; the cormorant and bittern lodge in the towers and palaces : their voice sings in the windows, and desolation is in the thresholds. Tha Nile, meantime, which has seen so many generations rise and disappear, still moves onward to distribute... | |
 | 1833 - 460 pagina’s
...The flocks lie down in the midst thereof; the cormorant and hittern lodge in the towers and palaces ; their voice sings in the windows, and desolation is in the thresholds. The Nile, meantime, which has seen so many generations rise and disappear, still moves onward to distribute... | |
 | 1837 - 348 pagina’s
...The flocks lie down in the midst thereof; the cormorant and bittern lodge in the towers and palaces : their voice sings in the windows, and desolation is in the thresholds. The Nile, meantime, which has seen so many generations rise and disappear, still moves onward to distribute... | |
 | 1838 - 534 pagina’s
...The flocks lie down in the midst thereof; the cormorant and bittern lodge in the towers and palaces : their voice sings in the windows, and desolation is in the thresholds. The Nile, meantime, which has seen so many generations rise and disappear, still moves onward to distribute... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1842 - 342 pagina’s
...The flocks lie down in the midst thereof; the cormorant and bittern lodge in the towers and palaces : their voice sings in the windows, and desolation is in the thresholds. The Nile, meantime, which has seen so many generations rise and disappear, still moves onward to distribute... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 474 pagina’s
...the corn now waved. Egypt has monuments no less ancient and no less wonderful ; but they have stood forth for ages to testify her early power and renown...feet of its northern wall. On each slab was carved tue winged figure with the horned cap, fir-cone, and square vessel or basket. They were in pairs facing... | |
 | 1849 - 638 pagina’s
...whilst those before me had but now appeared to bear witness in the words of the prophet, (hat once the " the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches...the windows ; and desolation is in the thresholds." Mr. Layard was now obliged to proceed with caution ; and leaving only two men at the works to dig leisurely... | |
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... boughs ; ... his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long, because of the multitude of waters when he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and... 
