...acquired a new language, when we know that '" • ,. ' - • . • . 1 Native expression. man " is as the grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth...up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth." And those who are in some degree acquainted with English have no feelings touched by it. Take as an...

...Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass that groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth. Eccl. i. 4. One generation cometh, and another gocth. ii. 16. How dieth the wise man? as the fool....

...from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. » For a thousand years in thy...when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which...

...a flood," they are taken off with violence. " They are as a sleep, they fall insensibly into death. They are like grass which groweth up. In the morning...up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth." How uncertain the life of man, in comparison with the unchangeableness of God ! He beholds worlds rising...

...art, О God I Thon turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return, ye children of men. Thou carries! them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which springeth up. . In the morning it flouiisheth and groweth up : in the evening it is cut down and withered....

...bounds that he cannot pass. Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, return, ye children of men. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are...groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth. For we are consumed in thy wrath; we spend our years as a tale, that is told. In thy righteous providence,...

...from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God, Thou turnest man to destruction 1 and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight...carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : 78 PRAISE TO GOD. in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth,...

...and sayest, Return, ye children of men: thou earnest them away as with a flood: they are as asleep: of Ecclesiastes of the temporal state of it, is to...untying it. Of many solutions, which we have no time and withered." 3. Let us reckon the days of languor and weariness, and compare them with the days of...

...a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. 6. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are...the morning they are like grass which groweth up. 7. In the morning itflourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth. xc. 4,...

...to a person who looks back on it, may appear only as three hours, or one quarter of the night. 5. " Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are...in the morning they are like grass which groweth up ; " or as grass that changeth. 6. " In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it...