 ... 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...  The National Preacher - Page 1091845Full view - About this book
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low : 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... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...so that he can 5 neither sing himxclf, nor take pleasure in the music of others ; Also [when] they shall be afraid of [that which is] high, and fears . [shall be] in the way, when the spirits being broken, men grow timoronn ; dare not venture on high p/aces,stujnble at every... | |
 | 1806 - 678 pages
...singing women. Timidity and distrust will predominate, and he will be alarmed at every tiling ; " lie shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way." As the early " almond tree," when it flourishes in full blossom, his hoary head shall be conspicuous... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low ; 5 Also rt hen they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the altnondrtree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail :... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...evils and miseries of age succeed one another in thee, in a woeful vicissitude : XII. 5 Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shallflourish, and the' grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...that thou shalt take no pleasure in the hearing of the most melodious music : XII. 5 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 :... | |
 | 1808 - 598 pages
...age. And to this effect of old age those clauses of this 12th of Eccl. literally refer, Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way ; but they are designed, I presume, to point out the extreme unfitness of old age, particularly in... | |
 | Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - 348 pages
...rise up at the voice of the bird ; and all the daughters of music shall be brought low: 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 ;... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low; 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 burthen, and desire shall fail :... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...rise up at the voice of the bird, when all the daughters of music shall be brought low. Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way," Eccles. xii. 4, 5. Above all things, aim at union, communion, and fellowship, with Jesus Christ. Without... | |
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