 MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.  Stronghold - Page xiiiby Skip Ball - 2007 - 326 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Church of England - Primers (Prayer-books) - 1834 - 616 pages
...that hasteth to the prey. The repetition. They are gone suddenly, &c. The second lesson. Job xiv. MAN that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, &c. The response. Esay xl. All flesh is grass, and all the beauty thereof is as the flower of the field... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...to the grave, while the corpse is made ready to be laid into the earth, shall be sung or said, MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to...it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death : of whom may we seek for succour, but of thee, O LORD, who for... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...to the grave, while the corpse is made ready to be laid into the earth, shall be sung or said, MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to...it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death: of whom may we seek for succour, but of thee, O LORD, who for... | |
 | 1835 - 804 pages
...waiting grave, it )oured forth its consolation. "Man, that is born of woman, hath but a short time o live, and is full of misery. He cometh up and is cut...it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life, we are in death. Of whom may we seek succor but of hec, Oh Lord ! — who for... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - Children - 1835 - 262 pages
...the Resurrection and the Life." * * " Man that is born of woman hath but a short time to live." * * " He cometh up and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth...it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death." * * 13. While these solemn passages were sung, the body was... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1835 - 208 pages
...that is born of a woman, hath but a sJMrt time to live, and is full of misery ; he cometh up, arid is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth, as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay ;" Arlington felt that this true picture of the brevity of human life, was consolatory to his wounded... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - Children - 1835 - 272 pages
...Resurrection and the Life." * * *' Man that is born of woman hath but a short time to live." * * " He cometh up and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and nevercontinueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death." * * 13. While these solemn passages... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - English fiction - 1835 - 334 pages
...came to (he passage "Man that is born of woman, hath but a short time and is full of misery; he comcth up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth, as it were a shadow, and never eontii-.uoth in one stay;" Arlington felt that this true picture of the brevity of human life was consolatory... | |
 | Graeme Gibson - Fiction - 2003 - 276 pages
...Rising embarrassed with his voice, backing to the wall and nodding, agreement yes and. Here we go again. "Is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down,...a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never ..." Composed and solemn, this bored, my beard for chrissakes! In the midst of life. "We are in death:... | |
 | Edith Wharton - Fiction - 2003 - 692 pages
...men stooped down, lowering the mattress into the grave, he began to speak again. "Man that is born of woman hath but a short time to live and is full of misery. ... He cometh up and is cut down ... he fleeth as it were a shadow. . . . Yet, O Lord God most holy, O Lord most mighty, O holy and... | |
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