| Lydia Howard Sigourney - American literature - 1834 - 246 pages
...solitude, on the brink of that waiting grave, it poured forth its consolation. " Man, that is born of woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full...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.... | |
| M. Randall - Readers - 1834 - 328 pages
...executioner then taking his station within reach of the fatal bolt, the Rev. Ordinary read as follows : " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery," &c. " But spare us, Lord most holy ! O God most mighty ! O holy and most merciful Savior ! thou most... | |
| Church of England - Primers (Prayer-books) - 1834 - 616 pages
...eagle 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;... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - American literature - 1834 - 262 pages
...solitude, on the brink of that waiting grave, it poured forth its consolation. " Man, that is born of woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. Ho cometh up and is cut down like a flower. He fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in... | |
| Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 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:... | |
| 1835 - 604 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:... | |
| Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1835 - 866 pages
...and, perhaps, even more poignant source. When the clergyman came to the passage " Man that is bor n of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is...misery; he cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he flceth, as it were a shadow, and never continuetli in one stay;" Arlington felt that this true picture... | |
| Katherine Thomson - 1835 - 1032 pages
...carried into the church-yard, and placed by the grave, whilst those affecting, consolatory words, " man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery," introduced, as it were, when the last separation is about to take place, to add consolation to consolation,... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - English fiction - 1835 - 334 pages
...poignant source. When the clergyman came to (he passage "Man that is born of woman, hath but a short time and is full of misery; he cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he llcel.li, as it were a shadow, and never contiuueth in one slay;" Arlington felt that this true piclure... | |
| 1836 - 108 pages
...come to the grave, while the cor])se ix made ready to be laid into the earth, the Priett shall say, 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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