 | 1611 - 360 էջ
...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 unto God who gave it. Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher;... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 էջ
...Will of his Creator. TEXTS TEXTS chiefly alluded to in this Book. Or ever the Silver Cord be loofed, or the golden Bowl be broken, or the Pitcher be broken at the Fountain, or the Wheel broken at the Ciftern. ECCLESIASTES, Chap. XII. Veri! 6. The Sun arifeth, and the Sun goeth down, and haiteth to... | |
 | Freemasons - 1746 - 256 էջ
...all the Daughters of Mitfick Jhall be brought low : Or ever the Silver Cord be loafed; or the Goldtn Bowl be broken ;• or the Pitcher be broken at the Fountain ; or the Wheel broken at the Ciflern.' The Expofitors upon thefe Verfes are almoft unanimous in their ©pinion, that they ought... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1748 - 546 էջ
...'tis not neceflary to explain it more fully here. Eccl. xii. 6. Or ever the Silver Chord be loojed, or the golden Bowl be broken, or the Pitcher be broken at the Fountain, or the Wheel (the Organs of Circulation) be broken at the Ciftern. Thefe next fliew that the Blood is Part of the... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 512 էջ
...and elegant defcriptiou of the death of man, * Ecclef. xii. 6. "Or ever the filver cord be loofed, or ' the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the ' fountain, or the wheel be broken at the ciftern." " The ' double motion of the lungs he feems here to compare to the ' double... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1777 - 252 էջ
...chiefly alluded to in this BO O K". Or ever the filver cord be locfcJ, or the golden bowl he bioke*. or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cittern, £<i /--/i...,'?« Chap, XII. vtt. 6, The fen ariieth, and the fun goeth down, and haftcth... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 318 էջ
...deceitful, all and vain. TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN THE THIRD BOOK. Or ever the filver cord be loofed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be. broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the ciftern. Ecclefiaftes, chap. xii. verf. 6. The fun arifeth, and the fun goeth down, and hafteth to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 324 էջ
...all, and vain. MZ TEXTS TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN BOOK III. " Or ever the filver cord be looted, or the golden bowl " be broken, or the pitcher be...broken at the fountain, " or the wheel broken at the ciflern." Eccl. xii. 6. " The fun arifeth, and the fun goeth down, and haftetb " to his place where... | |
 | James Hartley (Ph. D.) - 1784 - 606 էջ
...goeth to hTs long " home, and the mourners go about the ftreets ; or ever the filver cord be loofed, or «' the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be...broken at the fountain, or the wheel «' broken at the cittern." Ecclef. cap. xii. 5th, 6th, and yth verfes. (x) Still Like. — The pfeudo critic i of the... | |
 | 1788 - 598 էջ
...joeth to his long home, and :he mourners go about the ftreets: ... 6 Or ever the fjlver cord be loofed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the ciftern. 7 Then fhall the duft return to the earth as it was, and the fpirit fhall return unto God... | |
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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. 
