 | 1803 - 400 pages
...[high places] and fears shall be in the way, and the almond-tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper be a burden, and desire shall fail, because man goeth to his. long home, and the mourners about the streets. Comment.—' The common interpretation is, the almond-tree shall flourish, significant... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...voice shall fail, to that he can 5 neither sing himself, nor lake pleasure in the music of others ; Also [when] they shall be afraid of [that which is] high, and fears [shall be] in the way, when the sfiirite being broken, men grow timorous ; dare not venture on high /ilaces,stum6le at every... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low ; 5 Also rt hen they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the altnondrtree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail : because... | |
 | Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - 348 pages
...darkened ; and the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low; and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird ; and all the...which is high,- and fears shall be in the way, and the almond-tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail ; because... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...streets: XII. 4 And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low . When the street doors shall be shut upon thee, as now retired to thine own home, without care of... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...: XII. 4 And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of music shall be brought low ; When the street doors shall be shut upon thee, as now retired to tLine own home, without care of... | |
 | 1808 - 598 pages
...hand for very age. And to this effect of old age those clauses of this 12th of Eccl. literally refer, Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way ; but they are designed, I presume, to point out the extreme unfitness of old age, particularly in... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...darkened, and the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the...tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burthen, and desire shall fail : because man gocth to his long home, and the mourners go about the... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...-when they shall be aftaid of that taliich is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond-tree s glory : and lit go about the streets : 6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pages
...with us, will hear her strange note another day, "When he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, when all the daughters of music shall be brought low. Also...that which is high, and fears shall be in the way," Eccles. xii. 4, 5. Above all things, aim at union, communion, and fellowship, with Jesus Christ. Without... | |
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... also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the 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 the... 
