| 1794 - 450 pages
...good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. " Oh that I were as in months past, as Ifi fhe days when God preserved me : When his candle shined...Almighty was yet with me; when my children were about rne : When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured out rivers of oil." " When the ear heard... | |
| English essays - 1803 - 442 pages
...man than is to be met with in any other author. ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the da3rs when God preserved me: when his candle shined upon...I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me. From the same. O that I -were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle; when the Almighty... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 322 pages
...author. ' Oh that I were as in mouths past, as in the days when God preserved me: when his caudle shiried upon my head, and when by his light I walked through...I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 322 pages
...months past, as in the days when God preserved me: when his candle shined upon my head, and when by Lis light I walked through darkness: When the Almighty...I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 322 pages
...finer picture of a charitable and good-natured m>- than is to be met with in any other author. ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...walked through darkness: When the Almighty was yet * Matt. xxv. 31. £7 »t.qq. •\ The epitaph alluded to is (or was) in St. George's Church at Doncaster... | |
| Samuel Richardson (teacher of short-hand.) - 1810 - 134 pages
...the greatest sublunary loss. PLATE XIV. JOB XXIX. 1—22. Job continued his parable, and said, Oh, that I were as in months past, as in the days when...upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkH 2 ness; as I was in the days of my youth, when thfc secret of God was upon ray tabernacle ; when... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...finer picture of a charitable and good-natured man than is to be met with in any other author. ' Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...with butter, and the rock poured out rivers of oil. the wido\v's heart to sing for joy. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame ; I was a father... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...and the remembrance of former halcyon days, which the soul is ready to conclude are gone for ever. " O that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through darkness; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle; when the Almighty... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...excellent oil." Job was no stranger to this when he made this doleful and lamentable complaint : " Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when...head, and when by his light I walked through dark'ness ; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle ; when the Almighty... | |
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