 | Matthew Prior - 1835 - 364 pagina’s
...train, Their wishes, smiles, and looks deceitful all, and vain. TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN BOOK III. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Kcclesiastes, xii. 6. The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hastetb. to bis place where... | |
 | James Ellice - 1835 - 230 pagina’s
...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,... | |
 | William Cooke - 1835 - 84 pagina’s
...period was drawing near when he was to be called to his " long home."— "When the silver cord should be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher...broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.—When the dust should return to the earth as it was, arid the spirit return to God who gave... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pagina’s
...way, and the almond-tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall tail1 because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners...or the wheel broken at the cistern : then shall the HOLINEss HONEsTY HOPE. 95 dust return to the earth as it was 1 and the spirit shall return unto God... | |
 | George Coles - 1836 - 424 pagina’s
...convexity of the sea, and the modern theory of tides ? Or of those expressions of Solomon,(Ecc. xii. 6,) " Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel be broken at the cistern ?" Most interpreters agree that Solomon, in this beautiful allegory, is speaking... | |
 | 1837 - 518 pagina’s
...way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners...at the cistern : then shall the dust return to the earth as it was; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it." This beautiful imagery may be distributed... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 684 pagina’s
...and the almond-tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burthen, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern ;"—or, to make a shorter quotation, since Homer summed up all these ills by applying to old age the... | |
 | Thoughts - 1837 - 86 pagina’s
...off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web."—Job viii. 14. (117) « O r ever th e silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher...at the cistern, then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it."—Eccles. xii. 6. Whose light is... | |
 | Robert Mudie - 1837 - 304 pagina’s
...goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: or ever the silver cord be loosened, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken...at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it." There is one other metaphorical... | |
 | John Dayman - 1837 - 182 pagina’s
...desire shall fail : 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...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern ; 7. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave... | |
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... also 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, and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the... 
