| Ralph Erskine - 1777 - 528 pages
...eyes, becaufe the wicked keep not thy law, Pfalm cxix. 136, 158. It had the fame effect upon Jeremiah ; Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes afoun~...of tears, that I might weep day and night for the Jlain of the daughter of my people ! Jer. ix. l. «dna the Lord VOL. I. Ccc tht faid unto him, Go through... | |
| John Brewster - 1790 - 250 pages
...once more walking in the Truth. * Rivers of waters run down mine Eyes, becaufe men keep not thy law. t Oh! that my head were waters, and mine Eyes a fountain...weep, day and night, for the flain of the daughter o! my people ; for every Brother will uuerly fupp'.ant, and every neighbour will walk with flanders.... | |
| John Willison - 1793 - 336 pages
...fpilt like water on the ground, and the earth drinking it up, and my heart not rend for fhcdding it ? Oh, that my head were waters^ and mine eyes a fountain...tears , that I might weep day and night for the flain Lamb of God! 6 How dreadful muft the crime be to tread this blood und-;r foot by unbelief, or unworthy... | |
| John Wesley, George Story - 1801 - 592 pages
...does to prevent it ! " How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perifhed!" 2 Sam. i. 27. " Oh, that my head were w'aters, and mine eyes a fountain...and night for the flain of the daughter of my people ! '* Jer. ix. i. I To be concluded in our next. '] • .»., • •( «lj If The Experience and Death... | |
| John Willison - 1799 - 576 pages
...fpilt like water on the ground, and the earth drinking it up, and my heart not rend for fhedding it ? Oh, that " my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...tears, that I might weep day and night" for the flain Lamb of God ! 6. How dreadful muft the crime be, to .tread this blood under foot by unbelief, or unworthy... | |
| John Clarke - 1804 - 316 pages
...ready to overwhelm them, he draws their character, and laments their fate in this pathetic ftrain : " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...that I might weep day and night for the flain of the daughters of my people. Oh that I had in the wildernefs a lodging place of wayfaring men ; that I might... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 592 pages
...Spenfer's elleipfes ; Jleep for did Jleep. JORTFN. Ver. 115. 0 ! who Jhall powre &c.] Jerem. ix. 1. " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes, a fountain...of tears, that I might weep day and night for the daughter of my people." teares, Pierce the dull heavens and fill the ayer wide, And yron fides that... | |
| William Jay - 1805 - 486 pages
...aftonimment has taken hold " on me ; O that my head were waters, and mine eyes " a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night " for the flain of the daughter of my people." Paul could " afk who is weak, and I am not weak ; who is " offended, and I burn not ?" But, Oh ! contemplate... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 pages
...in the tents of Kedar!" PJalms. " O that my head were waters and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night, for the flain of the daughter of my people ! O that I had in the wildernefs a lodging-place of way-faring men!'' Jeremiah. The laft figure of... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...do, but pour out floods of tears, towards the quenching of it ; and say, with the lamenting Prophet, Oh, that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...of tears, that I might weep, day and night, for the slain of the daughter of my people ! Jer. ix. 1. But, as Chrysostom said long ago in the like case... | |
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