... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it. Notes and Queries - Página 2361894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Matthew Prior - 1835 - 364 páginas
...train, Their wishes, smiles, and looks deceitful all, and vain. TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN BOOK III. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Kcclesiastes, xii. 6. The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hastetb. to bis place where... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1835 - 608 páginas
...the circulation of the blood? Frank. It must be the 6th to the end of the 7th : " Or ever the cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return to God who gave it."... | |
| William Cooke - 1835 - 84 páginas
...period was drawing near when he was to be called to his " long home."— "When the silver cord should be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher...broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.—When the dust should return to the earth as it was, arid the spirit return to God who gave... | |
| James Ellice - 1835 - 230 páginas
...Man, even unto the days of St. Paul. — With this Scripture before us, every doubt is annihilated. broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit, unto God that gave it. The spirit... | |
| Whittington Henry Landon - 1835 - 198 páginas
...to be a strange and an unknown thing. Man feels it not, and he deems that he needs it not. But " if the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern," and when evil days are come; when desire is failing, and appetite flags; when we " cannot any more... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 páginas
...and desire shall tail1 because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern : then shall the HOLINEss HONEsTY HOPE. 95 dust return to the earth as it was 1 and the spirit shall... | |
| George Coles - 1836 - 424 páginas
...convexity of the sea, and the modern theory of tides ? Or of those expressions of Solomon,(Ecc. xii. 6,) " Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel be broken at the cistern ?" Most interpreters agree that Solomon, in this beautiful allegory, is speaking... | |
| Kathleen Lalani Mayfield - 2003 - 378 páginas
...desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: Verse 6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. When a person dies after seventy and beyond it's referred to as the silver cord being loosed these... | |
| Henry E. Meredith - 2003 - 674 páginas
...burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden 'bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it."... | |
| Daniel T. O'Hara - 2003 - 396 páginas
...Northeastern University Press, 1984), 331. Hereafter cited in the text as AN. 16 See Eccles. 12.6 and 12.7: "Or ever the silver cord be loosed / Or the golden...the fountain, / Or the wheel broken at the cistern. / Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was." See also William Blake, "The Book of Thel": "Can... | |
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