For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will... The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 212edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
| Edward Scott Waring - 1807 - 356 pages
...brevis lux, Nox est perpetua una dormienda." Catullus. " Man cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease ; but man dieth, and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? He lieth down, and... | |
| Edward Scott Waring - 1807 - 358 pages
...brevis lux, Nox est perpetua una dormienda." Catullus. " Man cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease ; but man dieth, and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? He lieth down, and... | |
| John Logan - 1807 - 254 pages
...beautifully ex^ press the anxiety of the mind on this subject. " If " a man die, shall he live again ? There is hope of a " tree if it be cut down, that...sprout again, " and that the tender branch thereof will notecase. " Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and " the stock thereof die in the ground... | |
| Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - 348 pages
...bounds that he cannot pass ; turn from him that he may rest, till he shall accomplish his day. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. But man dieth and vvasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail... | |
| George Buist - 1809 - 422 pages
...sprout again, and arise to new life under the same form. In the beautiful and poetical language of Job, "There " is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch " thereof will not cease. Though the root " thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock VOL. i» cc " thereof die in the ground... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...pass ; 6 Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day. 7 For ey run and prepare themselves without my fault : aw \vill sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. 8 Though the root thereof wax... | |
| 1809 - 556 pages
...end of his labour is to the hireling. Ver. 7. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, tbat it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease] And after that, there is more hope of a tree than of him ; for if it be cut down to the very ground,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 796 pages
...eternity away. Admirable is that of Job, chap. 14. " Man cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down. — There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will tut cease: — But man dicth, and wa-teth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? He... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 798 pages
...eternity away. Admirable is that of Job, chap. 14. "Mancometh forth as a flower, and is cut down. — There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout »gain,and that the tender branch thereof will n cease: — But man dicth, and wa-teth away: yea, Won... | |
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