 | Walter John Trower (bp. of Gibraltar.) - 1848 - 116 pages
...and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel 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."... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - Readers - 1847 - 502 pages
...burden, And desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home And the mourners go about the streets. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, Or the golden bowl...the fountain, Or the wheel 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.... | |
 | Religion - 1849 - 778 pages
...And desire shall fail; because man goeth to his long home, And the mourners go about the streets : 5 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, Or the golden bowl...at the cistern. 7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was ; And the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. This entire discourse appears to... | |
 | 1849 - 588 pages
...EMPEROR OF GERMANY. HIS VISITS TO ENGLAND,— HIS RETREAT TO A MONASTERY,— AND DEATH. BY CHIRUROUS. " th. — " Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return unto God who gave... | |
 | 1849 - 642 pages
...affectionately admonishes the young to ' remember now their Creator in the days of their youth,' ' or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern ; — then shall the dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit shall return to God who gave... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1894 - 664 pages
...ARSIlALL. Might not the following possibly be the source from which the adage has been adapted 1—" Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern" (Ecclesiastes xiL 6). WILLIAM TEGG. There are two varieties of this proverb in French :— 1. Tant... | |
 | Burton M. Wheeler - Health & Fitness - 2001 - 171 pages
...burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel 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.... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - Fiction - 2001 - 308 pages
...burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel 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.... | |
 | David Deborah, Sathayananda Ji - 2004 - 250 pages
...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...the cistern. 7. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. 8. Vanity of vanities, saith the... | |
 | James Shane - Religion - 2002 - 710 pages
...be afraid of that which is high, and fear shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. 17 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave... | |
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... 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. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it. 
