 | Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Michael Rossetti - 1881 - 482 pages
...clay, Spring from thy bones, and blossom on thy tomb, That of its fruit thy babes may eat and die ? V. THUS do the generations of the earth Go to the grave, and issue from the womb. Surviving still the imperishable change That renovates the world. Even as the leaves Which the keen... | |
 | 1881 - 624 pages
...faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. Verse 30. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth forever" Eccles. 1:4. 91 For all are thy servants. " He garnished his works for ever, and in his hand are the... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1882 - 1040 pages
...for itself, are prepared for this people in the coming century, we may not assume to foretell. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever," and we reverently hope that these our constituted liberties shall be maintained to the unending line... | |
 | Joseph Augustus Seiss - 1882 - 558 pages
...not at all iu the will or purpose of God. On the contrary, the teaching of Revelation is, that " one generation passeth away, and another generation cometh; but The Earth abideth forever." (Ecc. 1:4; Ps. 15:5; 119:90.) Whatever new cataclysms or disasters are yet to befall this planet, we... | |
 | Roderick Henry Burnham - 1884 - 342 pages
...! all grow old and die — but see again, How on the faltering footsteps of decay Youth presses." " Thus do the generations of the earth Go to the grave, and issue from the womb." Shelley. GENEALOGY OF THAÏ BRANCEI OF THE BURNHAM FAMILY WHICH SETTLED EARLY IN HARTFORD, CONN. FIRST... | |
 | Theodore Winthrop - 1884 - 338 pages
...victory remains undimmed by the lapse of years, and may still shed light and hope into many hearts. " One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." CONTENTS. CHAP. I. CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH 1 II. EUROPEAN TRAVEL 31 HI. MANHOOD 72 IV. THE TROPICS 92 V.... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - 1886 - 912 pages
...territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability. ' One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the Earth abideth forever.' It is of the first importance to duly consider and estimate this ever-enduring part. " That portion... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1134 pages
...territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability. "One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider, and estimate, this ever-enduring part. That portion... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1885 - 202 pages
...were to be statutes "forever" (Lev. 16:34). Sometimes it means, as long as the world stands. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh; but the earth abideth forever" (Eccl. 1:4). In all such instances, "forever" refers to the temporal aeon, and denotes finite duration.... | |
 | Owen Street - 1887 - 430 pages
...purely of duration. It is the word employed in the first chapter of this book where we read, " One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." Of course, this is a limited forever; — a long period of time. So I understand it in the text. Sometimes... | |
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One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever. 
