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" Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present : and let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wines and ointments : and let no flower of the spring pass by us : let us crown ourselves with... "
The Meditations of a Recluse: Chiefly on Religious Subjects - Page 44
by John Brewster - 1802
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Cartagena: Or, The Lost Brigade; a Story of Heroism in the British War with ...

Charles Winslow Hall - 1898 - 608 pages
...the inevitable destiny of us all. Truly, our time is a very shadow that passeth away, and after our end there is no returning; for it is fast sealed so that there is no returning." And as he entered the camp the blaze of the battle lanterns was suddenly extinguished;...
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The Soul in the Unseen World: An Inquiry Into the Doctrine of the ...

Reginald Ernest Hutton - 1902 - 438 pages
...and overcome with the heat thereof. For our time is a very shadow that passeth away ; and after our end there is no returning : for it is fast sealed, so that no man cometh again." This, we are told, said the ungodly " reasoning with themselves, but not aright."1 It is quite unnecessary...
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Side-lights on Immortality

Levi Gilbert - 1903 - 244 pages
...at last humanity is to go out into extinction and oblivion, why make any great effort in its behalf? "Come on, therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present. Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they be withered. Let none of us go without his part of...
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Science and Immortality

Sir William Osler - 1904 - 78 pages
...and overcome with the heat thereof. For our time is a very shadow that passeth away; and after our end there is no returning: for it is fast sealed,...that no man cometh again. Come on therefore, let us enjoy'the good things that are present: and let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth. Let...
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Shakespeare and Holy Scripture: With the Version He Used

Thomas Carter - 1905 - 512 pages
...therefore and let us enjoy the pleasures that are present, and let us cheerefully use the creatures as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wine and ointments, and let not the flower of life passe by us. Let us crowne ourselves with rosebuds afore they be withered."...
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An Agnostic's Progress

Mary Emily Dowson - 1906 - 190 pages
...and overcome with the heat thereof. For our time is a very shadow that passeth away ; and after our end there is no returning : for it is fast sealed,...like as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wines and ointments : and let no flower of the spring pass by us : let us crown ourselves with rosebuds,...
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Precious Stones: for Curative Wear: And Other Remedial Uses: Likewise the ...

William Thomas Fernie - 1907 - 518 pages
...Wisdom of Solomon, " shall be forgotten in time ; and no man shall have our works in remembrance."—" Come on, therefore ; let us enjoy the good things...are present; and let us speedily use the creatures (of gladness) like as in our youth." " Let us fill ourselves with costly wine ; and let no flower of...
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The Blind Sisters of Saint Paul

Maurice de La Sizeranne, Lilian Marian Leggatt - 1907 - 324 pages
...who say: Come then, and let us use the things that are present, and let us speedily use the creatures as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wine and ointments, and let not the flower of the time pass by us. Let us crown ourselves with roses before they be withered, and...
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The Works of the Right Reverend John England: Part 5. Occasional letters

John England - 1908 - 508 pages
...there is no going back of our end: for it is fast sealed, and no man returneth. Come, therefore, and let us enjoy the good things that are present, and let us speedily use the creatures as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wine, and ointments : and let not the flower of the...
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The Works of the Right Reverend John England: First Bishop of ..., Volume 6

John England - 1908 - 512 pages
...therefore, and let us enjoy the good things that are present, and let us speedily use the creatures as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wine, and ointments : and let not the flower of the time pass us. Let us crown ourselves with roses, before they be withered: let...
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