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 streets... A Handbook of Oral Reading - Page 154by Lee Emerson Bassett - 1917 - 353 pagesFull view - About this book
| Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...Will of his Creator. TEXTS TEXTS chiefly alluded to in this Book. Or ever the Silver Cord be loofed, or the golden Bowl be broken, or the Pitcher be broken at the Fountain, or the Wheel broken at the Ciftern. ECCLESIASTES, Chap. XII. Veri! 6. The Sun arifeth, and the Sun goeth down, and haiteth to... | |
| Freemasons - 1746 - 256 pages
...all the Daughters of Mitfick Jhall be brought low : Or ever the Silver Cord be loafed; or the Goldtn Bowl be broken ;• or the Pitcher be broken at the Fountain ; or the Wheel broken at the Ciflern.' The Expofitors upon thefe Verfes are almoft unanimous in their ©pinion, that they ought... | |
| John Hutchinson - Theology - 1748 - 546 pages
...'tis not neceflary to explain it more fully here. Eccl. xii. 6. Or ever the Silver Chord be loojed, or the golden Bowl be broken, or the Pitcher be broken at the Fountain, or the Wheel (the Organs of Circulation) be broken at the Ciftern. Thefe next fliew that the Blood is Part of the... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 512 pages
...and elegant defcriptiou of the death of man, * Ecclef. xii. 6. "Or ever the filver cord be loofed, or ' the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the ' fountain, or the wheel be broken at the ciftern." " The ' double motion of the lungs he feems here to compare to the ' double... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 324 pages
...all, and vain. MZ TEXTS TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN BOOK III. " Or ever the filver cord be looted, or the golden bowl " be broken, or the pitcher be...broken at the fountain, " or the wheel broken at the ciflern." Eccl. xii. 6. " The fun arifeth, and the fun goeth down, and haftetb " to his place where... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 318 pages
...deceitful, all and vain. TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN THE THIRD BOOK. Or ever the filver cord be loofed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be. broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the ciftern. Ecclefiaftes, chap. xii. verf. 6. The fun arifeth, and the fun goeth down, and hafteth to... | |
| James Hartley (Ph. D.) - 1784 - 606 pages
...goeth to hTs long " home, and the mourners go about the ftreets ; or ever the filver cord be loofed, or «' the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be...broken at the fountain, or the wheel «' broken at the cittern." Ecclef. cap. xii. 5th, 6th, and yth verfes. (x) Still Like. — The pfeudo critic i of the... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...joeth to his long home, and :he mourners go about the ftreets: ... 6 Or ever the fjlver cord be loofed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the ciftern. 7 Then fhall the duft return to the earth as it was, and the fpirit fhall return unto God... | |
| Nathaniel Cotton - Literature and morals - 1791 - 280 pages
...private and retired chambers of this wonderful fabric* VERSE 6: Or ever tbefdver card be leofeJ, er the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cijlerm Here we fhall be aftonifhed at the ftupendous difplays of Almighty wifdom, power, and goodnefs.... | |
| 1795 - 846 pages
...in. TEXTS CUIIFLY ALLUDED TO IN BOOK 111. " Or ever the filver cord be loofed, or the golden " howl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at " the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cif" tern." Eccl. xii. 6. 11 Tht- fun arileth, ami the fun goefh down, and " halteth to his place where... | |
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