| Henry Duncan - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...himself to " a leaf driven to and fro." " As for man," says the Psalmist, " his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more ;" Psalm ciii. 15, 16. Such are a few of the... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...For he knoweth our frame, He remembereth we are but dust. As for man, his days are as grass ; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, And the place thereof knoweth it no more. The mercy of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting... | |
| Johannes Zollikofer - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 722
...yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. But as for man, his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, end the place thereof knoweth it no more. We appear before Thee, to close in thy presence,... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...scythe, and exclaim " Man cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth, for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone !" Hay-making is both a pleasant and healthful occupation ; — it is the very life of an... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...Jbehold ; but now it is limited to a much shorter period — ' For the days of man are as grass ; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting... | |
| 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...withers in an hoar.'' Fit emblem of this transitory state. " As for man, his days are as grass ; as the flower of the field, so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more." Children are like flowers in the bud, unfolding... | |
| John Leifchild, Redford (Rev. Dr.) - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...are his bones of iron—has he an arm like God, or can he thunder with a voice like him ? No—as a flower of the field so he flourisheth, for the wind passeth over him and he is gone." A crumb, a gnat, a hair, a thorn, a speck, or a slip, may make an end of him.... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...fading lily, without the sad, yet salutary remembrance, that, "as for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field so he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof knoweth it no more," Psa. ciii. 15. Yet though our bodies be frail... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 672
...comes; and in a moment sweeps away thee and thy plans forever! "As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth: for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." Can riches bribe Death, or make a bargain... | |
| Alexander Reid - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 154
...or poetry:— EXAMPLE. Human life is short and uncertain. " As for man, his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." " Where is to-morrow ? In another world.... | |
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