 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 478 pages
...ground. Pope's Homer, b. 6. 1. 181. How sublime and affecting is that reflection in the book of Job—" Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery: he cometh up like a flower, and is cut down f:" In the same figurative language doth the Psalmist speak of the flourishing... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1816 - 568 pages
...the best of heaven's blessings! While this day reminds us, in the most forcible terms, " that man who is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is fall of misery—that he comethup and is cut down like a flower— that in the midst of life we are... | |
 | 1835
...that deep soYvVwAe, wv \\ of that -wavtvne, forth its 182 FOR THE UNIVERSAL SPREAD OF THE GOSPEL. ' Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time...misery. He cometh up and is cut down like a flower. He fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death.... | |
 | John Disney - 1802 - 342 pages
...attend the body are come to the grave, and the corpse is laid into the earth, the minister shall say ; MAN that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of trouble : he cpmeth up, and is cut down like 12 a flower; a flower; he fleeth like a shadow, ai continucth... | |
 | John Fairburn - 1806 - 54 pages
...Interment; during which Time , a grand tolemn Dirge was played on the Organ; aj'ter which was sung, / Man that is born of a woman, hath but a short time...misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he llecth as it-were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death... | |
 | 1806 - 854 pages
...heapeth up riches and cannot tell who shall gather them."—" Man that is born of a woman hath hut 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 • shadow."—" In the midst of life we are in death." The attachment which subsisted... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...to the grave, iv/iile the Cor/me in made ready to 6c laid into the earth, shall be sung or said, AN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of miHe cometh up, and is Yet,O Lord God most holy, pains of eternal death. Then knowest, Lord, the secrets... | |
 | Hunting - 1808 - 420 pages
...feelings and particular experience, rather than a sense of canonical duty, opened the book, and began» " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is fuit of trouble," &c. repeating the funeral service. The astonished bridegroom exclaimed, " Sir! Sir... | |
 | Edward Pugh - 1809 - 784 pages
...heard through the remaining part of the painful ceremony, but the clergyman's and clerk's-*-" Matt that is born of a woman hath but a short time to lire, and is full of misery; he cometh up, and is cnt down like a Bower; he fieeth, as it were, a shadow,... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...come 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...misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death:... | |
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and clerk's—" 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 flecth, as it were, a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. 
