 For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will...  Essay on the Principles of Translation - Page 328by Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Fisher - 1806 - 352 pages
...patience beautifully expresseth in these words ; *' For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut ** dawn, that it will sprout again, and that *' the tender branch thereof will not ceaee : " though the root thereof wax old in the " «arth, and the stock thereof die in the " ground... | |
 | Edward Scott Waring - 1807 - 356 pages
...brevis lux, Nox est perpetua una dormienda." Catullus. " Man cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease ; but man dieth, and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? He lieth down, and... | |
 | Edward Scott Waring - 1807 - 358 pages
...brevis lux, Nox est perpetua una dormienda." Catullus. " Man cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease ; but man dieth, and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? He lieth down, and... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 pages
...with the reflection, when we see a good man fall into a fault, or a wise man guilty of an error, 'that there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.' LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL INTELLIGENCE. AMERICAN. "Philadelphia, April 15, 1807. "Тни opening of... | |
 | John Logan - 1807 - 254 pages
...beautifully ex^ press the anxiety of the mind on this subject. " If " a man die, shall he live again ? There is hope of a " tree if it be cut down, that...sprout again, " and that the tender branch thereof will notecase. " Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and " the stock thereof die in the ground... | |
 | Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - 348 pages
...his bounds that he cannot pass ; turn from him that he may rest, till he shall accomplish his day. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. But man dieth and vvasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail... | |
 | George Buist - 1809 - 422 pages
...sprout again, and arise to new life under the same form. In the beautiful and poetical language of Job, "There " is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that...and that the tender branch " thereof will not cease. Though the root " thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock VOL. i» cc " thereof die in the ground... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...cannot pass ; 6 Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day. . 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault : aw \vill sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. 8 Though the root thereof wax... | |
 | 1809 - 556 pages
...appointed time come, which will be as welcome to him, as the end of his labour is to the hireling. Ver. 7. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, tbat it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease] And after that, there... | |
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