 | 1834 - 784 pages
...and desire shall fail ; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...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... | |
 | John Evans - 1834 - 306 pages
...his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. Then follows an account of MAN'S dissolution. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...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.... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1835 - 364 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Tunstall Haverfield - 1835 - 304 pages
...words of the inspired Preacher—" Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...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."... | |
 | 1830 - 820 pages
...and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...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 to God who gave it."... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...and desire shall tail1 because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern : then shall the HOLINEss HONEsTY HOPE. 95 dust return to the earth as it was 1 and the spirit shall... | |
 | John Dayman - 1837 - 182 pages
...shall be a burden, and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : 6. Or ever the silver cord be...the cistern ; 7. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. 14. For God shall bring every work... | |
 | Edward Thompson - 1837 - 778 pages
...really seem to anticipate the illustrious Dr. Harvey's discovery of the circulation of the vital fluid, "or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern." The Rector having been requested to attend, for the last time, upon the dying Margaret, with gentle... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 684 pages
...burthen, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern ;"—or, to make a shorter quotation, since Homer summed up all these ills by applying to old age the... | |
 | 1837 - 518 pages
...and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...a,t 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... | |
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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. 
