 MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.  The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Síða 51eftir Edgar Allan Poe - 1902Heildartexta - Um bókina
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1829 - 204 síður
...Tim. vi, 7; Job i, 21. At the grave, when the corpse is laid in the earth, the Minister shall say, Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower : he fleeth as it were a shadow,... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 síður
...are the generations of men. "f How sublime and affecting is that reflection in the book of Job — "Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery; he cometh up like a flower, and is cut down :" J in the same figurative language... | |
 | Morning watch - 1830 - 814 síður
...assistance of any image besides : as when we say, " David the son of Jesse reigned over Israel ; " or, " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery." Figurative language is that which, by referring to some.image or idea with... | |
 | Health - 1830 - 336 síður
...Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, And stand upon the threshold of the new. WiLLEE. " MAN that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth, as it were, a shadow,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 síður
...grrroc, <ohile the Corpse is mads retidy to be laid into tía earthy thatl be tung or joui, I/TAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, ind is full of misery. He cometh jp, and is cut down like a flower ; ie fleeth as it were a shadow,... | |
 | William Lowfield Fancourt - 1830 - 554 síður
...his life ; and thought upon those passages of Holy Writ, which remind us so eloquently that " man who is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and never continueth in one stay ;" it seemed to me that none would express the reflections, which... | |
 | King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - 1831 - 438 síður
...Jesus Christ. Then the Minister, either at the Grave, or in the body of the Church, shall say, MAN who is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow,... | |
 | Elizabeth Holmes - 1832 - 300 síður
...trembling with emotion, and yet so deep and solemn, that every word touched the hearer's heart, said, ' Man that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery'—Full of misery] O what true words! At that moment there was a sudden movement... | |
 | James Yonge - 1832 - 594 síður
...remains of some loved friend, while the minister of religion . pronounced Q those affecting words, " Man that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery ; he cometh up and is cut down like a flower, he fleeth as it were a shadow,... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 734 síður
...man upon earth." The course of man is not indeterminate, but has ita limits, and they are narrow : " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time." If we had not the testimony of Scripture on this point, it would be reasonable to conclude, from our... | |
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