 | Henry William Weber - English poetry - 1810 - 476 pages
...Hitfareth by a man so by thefloure : Bate after no may he dure ! So glyt away so doth thefure.~\ *' As a flower of the field so he flourisheth, for the wind passeth over it and it is gone." Psalm ciii. 15, 16. 4781, &c. Ysidre, &c/J Ysidre, as Mr War. ton observes, is probably... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...The grass wither. eth, and the flower thereof falieth away. 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. We all do fade as a leaf. (r) Man Heath also... | |
 | Missions - 1812 - 572 pages
...sudden approach of death by the effect produced on vegetables by the scorching ' blast :— ' As for man, his days are as grass, as the flower of the field, — the wind passeth over it and it is gone.' The stalking pillars of sand (as Bruce calls them) which... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 498 pages
...in that very day his thoughts perish," Psal. cxlvi. 3, 4. " 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," Psal. ciii. 15, 16. 5. Finally, the judgment,... | |
 | 1831 - 492 pages
...nipped him in the bud — he withered, drooped, and died. " As for man his days are as the 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." The death of our little Indian boy was hopeful... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian life - 1815 - 202 pages
...Again, what is it? Is it not like the withering grass and the fading flower? Hear the Scripture, "As for man his days are as grass,; as the flower of the field...and the place thereof shall know it no more."* And who would place all his dependance on such frail objects as these ? who would gaze perpetually on the... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth. 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. We spend our years as a tale that is told.... | |
 | American Bible Society - 1877 - 752 pages
...so recently heard Mm read have now received new emphasis: "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. " NEW MANAGER AND OFFICERS. The Hon. John... | |
 | Ralph Eddowes - Sermons, American - 1817 - 236 pages
...(ch. xiv. 2.) " He cometh forth like a flower and is cut down" — David (Ps. ciii. 15, 16.) ««As a flower of the field so he flourisheth; for the wind...and the place thereof shall know it no more" — And Isaiah (ch. xl. 6 — 8.) " All flesh is grass, and tin: goodliness thereof as the flower of the field... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...woman in the beauty and gracefulness of her person? — " As for man, his days are " as grass : as a flower of the field so he flourisheth. " For the wind passeth over it — it is gone — and the " place thereof shall know it no more9." Are we captivated by any thing... | |
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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. 
