 | Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 470 pages
...CHRIST. Amen, Job's account of the Shortness and Troubles of Life, considered. JoB xiv. i, 2. flan that is born of woman, is of few days, and full of trouble : He comet h forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he Jlteth also as a shadow, and continueth not. THERE... | |
 | George Rapall Noyes - 1827 - 214 pages
...feet. 28 And I, like an abandoned thing, shall waste away ; Like a garment, which is moth-eaten. XIV. 1 Man, that is born of woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down ; He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth... | |
 | 1828 - 506 pages
...cruelty. But observe, fourthly, the wisdom of God in directing and controlling these sorrowful events. ' " Man that is born of woman is of few days, and full of trouble." He is a sufferer ; his bosom bleeds with anguish ; but this very suffering is benignly made a bond of... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Herder - 1833 - 626 pages
...it is impossible, that there is no return from the dominions of the dead. * Gen. ix. 4—6. 170 Man, born of woman, • • Is of few days, And full of trouble. He cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down, He fleeth also as a shadow, And continueth not. Upon such dost thou open... | |
 | 1836 - 182 pages
...that was laid upon him. At one time he cried out, in the bitterness of his soul, " Man, that is bom of woman, Is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth as a flower, And is cut down ; He fleeth also as a shadow, And continueth not.* -' He then goes on... | |
 | Richard Trott Fisher - 1836 - 248 pages
...immortality, • It is a brother's love, a sister's sympathy. END OF BOOK II. ELEUSINIA. BOOK III. Man that is born of woman is of few days and full ot trouble. JOB. 'O /Si'of yap uvoft' t\fi. rovog £' tpyip iri\tt. rRAOH. IHC. APl'D PLUTARCH. ARGUMENT.... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 458 pages
...His aim was undoubtedly rather to administer a seasonable hint to Pharaoh of the great truth, that ' man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble.' He had seen it expedient often to speak to hid sons of the evil days that he had seen, and might very... | |
 | 1840 - 516 pages
...supply food for profitable speculation. I like to pause as the plumed hearse and mourning coaches, drawn by black horses arching their proud necks and...proclaiming to the passersby, " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : he fleeth... | |
 | 1843 - 480 pages
...complicated are all our trials ; precarious and uncertain are all the enjoyments of human life : " Man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble : he cometh forth and is cut down like a flower : he fieeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." No sooner are we ushered... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1845 - 298 pages
...supply food for profitable speculation. I like to pause ;as the plumed hearse and mourning coaches, drawn by black horses arching their proud necks and...and busy streets, emphatically proclaiming to the passers by, " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full -of trouble. He cometh forth like... | |
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Well-a-well, man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble, as the Scripture says, and I reckon it's so. 
