It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth ; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty : or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh : but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite : so shall... The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay ... - Page 438by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853Full view - About this book
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 606 pages
...from the body, what words could we find for the purpose, like these of the prophet Isaiah ? " It shall be as when a hungry man " dreameth; and behold he...thirsty man " dreameth, and behold he drinketh ; but he awaketh, " and behold he is faint, and his soul hath appe" tited," remaining altogether unsatisfied... | |
| John Thornton - 1818 - 210 pages
...where he should be disgusted, and disgusted where he ought to be pleased. He is like a hungry man that dreameth, and behold he eateth, but he awaketh and his soul is empty ; or a thirsty man that dreameth, and behold he drinketh, but he awaketh and he is faint. Isa. xxix. 8.... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...distress her, shall be as a dream of a nightvision. 8 It shall even be as when a hungry mandreameth, awaketh, and behold, // • i's faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the... | |
| 1819 - 896 pages
...it will then appear (think as we may now) as 'a dream of a night-vision. It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty : or us when a thirsty man dreameth, and behold he drinketh ; bnt he awaketh, and behold be is faint, and... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...state of every natural man ; " vanity and vexation of spirit" are his portion ; he resembles one " who dreameth, and behold he eateth, but he awaketh, and his soul is empty." Disappointed in every pursuit, he goes from place to place, ever repeating the anxious question, Who... | |
| mrs. Ross - 1821 - 688 pages
...alone. " Into what a vision had I luUed myself; to what horror did I awake I It was even as * when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth ; but...thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh ; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite.' " Edith Lisle, your mother abandoned... | |
| William Hurn - 1823 - 142 pages
...deceitful, almost as various as the fashion of their garments ; and they, who feed upon them, are " as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold, he eateth...thirsty man dreameth, and behold, he drinketh ; but he awaketh, and behold he is faint, 'and his soul hath appetite."* The most admired productions of mere... | |
| Christoph Christian Sturm - 1823 - 416 pages
...described by an eminent prophet, when he said, " They resemble an hungry man who dreameth that he eats ; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty ; or as when...thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite." Let us, then, never seek our happiness... | |
| Christoph Christian Sturm - 1824 - 298 pages
...perishable as a morning dream. The prophet has given us an admirable picture of these people : " It is as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold he eateth...thirsty man dreameth, and behold he drinketh ; but he awaketh, and behold he is faint, and his soul has appetite." Isa. xxix. 8. Let me then never seek happiness... | |
| James Hervey - 1824 - 414 pages
...exactness, cast your eyes upon that fine representation exhibited by the prophet : It shall be even as when a hungry man dreameth, and behold, he eateth;...empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and behold, hedrinketh; but he awaketh, and behold, he is faint, and his soul Jiath agpetite. Such is the race,... | |
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