 | British poets - 1822 - 396 sivua
...beauty's bud, Reliven not for any good. ' Man cometh up (says Job) like a, flower, and is cut down. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. But man dieth and wasteth away; yea,... | |
 | 1823 - 486 sivua
...' We all do fade as doth the leaf.' — Our days are as an hand-breadth, and our years as nothing. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1823 - 468 sivua
...him to life. (2.) The second passage, which the bishop brings forward, is taken from the book of Job. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in... | |
 | 1823 - 458 sivua
...' We all do fade as doth the leaf.1 — Our days are as an hand-breadth, and our years as nothing. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it \vill sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not eease. Though the root thereof was... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 sivua
...period of his life, which thou hast allotted him, as a man appoints a set time to a hired servant. " For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again ; " but man, though a far nobler creature, is apparently in a worse condition, for when... | |
 | Joseph Caryl - 1824 - 282 sivua
...similitude, Job amplifies and illustrates the truth, that ' The days of man are determined,' &c. " Verse 7. ' There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.' " This may be viewed as an argument... | |
 | 1864 - 346 sivua
...not. " And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee ? " There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth,... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 294 sivua
...and his sunbeams remember the broken tree thou leavest behind thee. Saith not his holy word " that there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease ?" Thus may it lie with our people—with... | |
 | 1824 - 444 sivua
...may stick upon the ground again, but they will never take root.' Foolish man ! Did he not know that there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease:' and' that through the scent in water... | |
 | Henry Parmele - 1825 - 106 sivua
...bounds that he cauuot pass; turn from him that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, his day. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout a^aio, and that the tender branch there of will not cease. But man dieth and wasteth away; yea,... | |
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For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will... 
