 | Thomas Shapter - 1834 - Počet stránok 210
...age. 14 MEDICA SACRA. language as euphonous and magnificent as it is striking and characteristic. " Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern :" need these words any explanation, any... | |
 | Johannes Herr - 1834 - Počet stránok 410
...pronounced by G od against all sinners. Oh God ! grant that all may see this, before the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain. JEcc. 12, 6. O ye sons of men ! with bruised and contrite hearts, and suppliant hands, draw nigh unto... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - Počet stránok 276
...mourners go about the streets : 6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be br6ken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. 7 (°) Then shall dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit, shall return unto God who gave... | |
 | 1830 - Počet stránok 820
...almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about...at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit shall return to God who gave it." But old age, while it is thus a... | |
 | Thomas Tunstall Haverfield - 1835 - Počet stránok 304
...furnish an answer to the inquiry, which we may learn from the sublime words of the inspired Preacher—" Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about...at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it." * The body, then, * Eccles. xii.... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1835 - Počet stránok 608
...the circulation of the blood? Frank. It must be the 6th to the end of the 7th : " Or ever the cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher...at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return to God who gave it." Mamma. Yes, that is a beautiful and... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1835 - Počet stránok 364
...train, Their wishes, smiles, and looks deceitful all, and vain. TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN BOOK III. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Kcclesiastes, xii. 6. The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hastetb. to bis place where... | |
 | Daniel T. O'Hara - 2003 - Počet stránok 396
...Northeastern University Press, 1984), 331. Hereafter cited in the text as AN. 16 See Eccles. 12.6 and 12.7: "Or ever the silver cord be loosed / Or the golden...at the cistern. / Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was." See also William Blake, "The Book of Thel": "Can wisdom be kept in a silver rod,... | |
 | John Henry Newman, Saint John Henry Newman - 2003 - Počet stránok 212
...and the doors are shut in the streets, and the daughters of music are brought low, and desire fails: or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern." (Eccles 12: i, 34, 6) We leave the goods of earth before they leave us. Let us not shrink from this... | |
 | John P Kuoni, Helene Hollwegs Kuoni - 2003 - Počet stránok 130
..."mourners go about the streets" = One's death is a sad occasion for their friends and loved ones. (v.6) Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Life is ending, "silver cord" and "golden bowl" = symbols of life. The "silver cord" holds body and... | |
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... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it. 
