 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1834 - 390 pages
...mournful instance of the truth of the Psalmist's declaration, "As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth — for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more." Her remains were interred on the llth of... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1837 - 428 pages
...behold ; but now it is limited to a much shorter period — ' For the days of man are as grass ; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting... | |
 | 1835 - 162 pages
...Lord pitieth them that fear him. For he knoweth our frame, He remembereth that we are dust : [As for] man, his days are as grass, As the flower of the field so he flourisheth, For a blast passeth upon him and he is not, And his place knoweth him no more. But the mercy of the Lord... | |
 | William Samways Oke - 1836 - 200 pages
...with him that begs his bread, Bless'd with the love divine. As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more. Psalm ciii. v. 15 and 16. How frail the joys... | |
 | William Samways Oke - 1836 - 200 pages
...with him that begs his bread, Bless'd with the love divine. As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more. Psalm ciii. v. 15 and 16. How frail the joys... | |
 | 1836 - 364 pages
...him. For he knoweth our frame ; He remembereth that we are dust. The days of man are as grass : As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; And the place thereof knoweth it no more. But the loving-kindness of Jehovah »'* from... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...awake, nor bo raised out of their sleep. [Job, xiv. 10-12. As for man, his days are as grass1 as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone 1 and the place thereof shall know it no more. [Psatm ciii. 15, 16. Fear not them which... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1836 - 416 pages
...must she die, while yet in the flower and prime of life 1 ' But the days of man are as grass ; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone.' Psalm ciii. 15, 16. So saith the royal David." While these thoughts passed in my mind,... | |
 | William Howels - 1836 - 556 pages
...For he knoweth our frame ; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more."1 What a contrast have we here, " The mercy... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1837 - 426 pages
...For he knoweth our frame, He remembereth we are but dust. As for man, his days are as grass ; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, And the place thereof knoweth it no more. The mercy of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting... | |
| |
As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more. 
