 When it raineth, it is his penthouse; when it bloweth, it is his tent; when it freezeth, it is his tabernacle. In summer he can wear it loose; in winter he can wrap it close; at all times he can use it; never heavy, never cumbersome.  The Living Age - Page 1281848Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1763 - 310 pages
...Heaven, from the Offence of the Earth, and from the Sight of Men. When it raineth, it is his Pent-houfe ; when it bloweth, it is his Tent ; when it freezeth, it is. his Tabernacle. In Summer, he can wear it loofc ; in Winter he can wrap it clofe ; at all times, he can ufe it ; never... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1801 - 240 pages
...from the offence of the earth, and from " the sight of men. When it raincth it is his pent" house ; when it bloweth, it is his tent ; when it " freezeth it is his tabernacle. In summer he can " wear it loose ; in winter he can wrap it close ; " at all times he can use it ;... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1801 - 244 pages
...from the offence of the earth, and from '' the sight of men. When it raineth it is his pent" house ; when it bloweth, it is his tent; when it " freezeth it is his taberftacle. In summer he cari *•' wear it loose ; in winter he can wrap it close j " at all times... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 594 pages
...heaven, from the offence of the earth, and from the light of men. When it raineth it is his pent-houfe ; when it bloweth it. is his tent ; when it freezeth it is his tabernacle. In Sommer he can wear it loofe, in •winter he can wrap it clofe ; at all times he can ufe it ; never... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1806 - 322 pages
...covereth himself from the wrath of Heaven, ' from the offence of the earth, and from the sight of man, ' When it raineth, it is his pent-house ; -when it bloweth,...his tent ; when it freezeth, it is his tabernacle. In sum' mer he can -wear it loose, in winter he can wrap it close : ' at all times he can use it ;... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1806 - 366 pages
...from the offence of the " earth, and from the sight of man. When it raineth, it js his pentr " house; when it bloweth, it is his tent; when it freezeth, it is his " tabernacle. In summer he can wear it loose, in winter he can " wrap it close: at all times he can use it; never... | |
 | Sir Richard Colt Hoare - 1807 - 474 pages
...shew to the superior class of their own countrymen. " First, the Out-law, being for his many crimes and villanies banished from the towns and houses of...his tent; when it freezeth, it is his tabernacle. In summer, he can wear it loose; in winter, he can wrap it close ; at all times, he can use it ; never... | |
 | Sir Charles Sedley - 1807 - 606 pages
...from the offence of the earth, and from " the sight of men. When it raineth, it is his pent" house j when it bloweth, it is his tent ; when it " freezeth, it is his tabernacle. In summer he can " wear it loose ; in winter he can wrap it close ; " at all times he can use it ;... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1810 - 238 pages
...from the offence of the earth, and from " the sight of men. When it raineth it is his pent" house ; when it bloweth, it is his tent ; when it " freezeth it is his tabernacle. In summer he can " wear it loose ; in winter he can wrap it close . " at all times he can use it ;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 444 pages
...being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes and houses of honest men, and wandring in waste places far from danger of law, maketh his...his tent ; when it freezeth, it is his tabernacle. In summer he can wear it loose, in winter he can wrap it close; at all times he can use it; never heavy,... | |
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