 | John Ruskin - 1904 - 820 sivua
...825). In the Academy Catalogue of 1854 Hunt gave the following passages after his title : — " As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall and some grow ; so is the generation of flesh and blood." — Ecclee. xiv. 18. " Strengthen ye the feeble hands, and confirm ye the tottering knees ; say ye... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1904 - 762 sivua
...825). In the Academy Catalogue of 1864 Hunt gave the following passages after his title : — "As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall and some grow; so is the generation of flesh and blood." — Eccles. xiv. 18. "Strengthen ye the feeble hands, and confirm ye the tottering knees ; say ye to... | |
 | Algernon Graves - 1906 - 584 sivua
...New College cloisters, 1852. c/o T. Combe, Esq., Oxford. 1854. 377 The awakening conscience. As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall and some grow; so is thy generation of flesh and blood. Strengthen ye the feeble hands, and confirm ye the tottering knees... | |
 | Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1907 - 612 sivua
...he must praise dead ale if it be handed to him in his lordship's silver flagon." xiv. 18-19. As of the green leaves on a thick tree,, some fall, and some grow ; so of the generations of flesh and blood, one cometh to an end, and another is born. Every work rotteth... | |
 | Homer - 1909 - 630 sivua
...Whose hard commands Bellerophon obey'd. 5 A mountain in Thrace, of which Lycurgus was king. • " As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall and some...grow, so is the generation of flesh and blood ; one cometli to au end, and another is born." Eccletiasticus, xiv. 18. ' The same city that was afterwards... | |
 | Frederick Parkes Weber - 1918 - 850 sivua
...spring supplies: They fall successive and -successive rise." Ci. Eecletiasticus, ziv. 18 : " As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall, and some grow." Some verses attributed to Simonides (translation by Merivale) commence thus : — "All human things... | |
 | 1922 - 72 sivua
...as a garment, for the covenant from the beginning was, Thou shalt die. As of the leaves flourishing on a thick tree, some fall and some grow : so is the...blood; one cometh to an end, and another is born. V 20 READINGS FROM THE APOCRYPHA § 26. The Unsearchable Works of God. Who shall declare the works... | |
 | University of California (1868-1952) - 1928 - 508 sivua
...on the earth, while the forest puts forth again.19 One is reminded of Ecclesiasttcus: " .... as of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall, and some grow"; or of the Psalmist's "his days are as grass .... the wind passeth over it." Even if the Achseans had... | |
 | Karl Kroeber - 1992 - 282 sivua
...exhibition when the painting was first presented to the public by two other Biblical quotations: "As of the green leaves on a thick tree some fall and some grow, so is the generation of flesh and blood" (Ecclesiastes 14:18), and "Strengthen ye the feeble hands, and confirm ye the tottering knees: say... | |
 | Richard Leppert - 1993 - 352 sivua
...fear ye not; behold your God"), the latter developing a metaphor for moral rise or decline ("As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall and some grow, so is the generation of flesh and blood").50 Proverbs: to sing songs to someone with a heavy heart effects the reverse of what we might... | |
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As of the green leaves on a thick tree, some fall, and some grow; so is the generation of flesh and blood, one cometh to an end, and another is born. 
