 | John Keble - 1842 - 332 pages
...-root thereof wax old in the eart'h, and tlie stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant." Job xiv. 8,9. " The «xtraordinary scent of the camel enables him to discover water -at a great distance;... | |
 | Reginald Courtenay - 1843 - 482 pages
...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea, and... | |
 | George Rogers - 1843 - 372 pages
...root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth, and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea, and... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and vvasteth away : yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? CHARACTER OF A CHRISTIAN MOTHER. What... | |
 | 1843 - 844 pages
...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant." " But" on the contrary, "man dieth, and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?" He does... | |
 | Thomas F. Merrill - 1976 - 206 pages
...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant If a man die, shall he live again'? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.... | |
 | George Herbert - 1991 - 500 pages
...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground: yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.' 16 quick'ning bringing to life. 1 8 passing-bell bell rung at the death of a person, as the soul passes... | |
 | A. P. Martinich - 2003 - 454 pages
...Though the root thereof wax old, and the stock thereof die, in the ground, yet when it scenteth the water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away, yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? . . . Man lieth down , and riseth not,... | |
 | Helen Bradfield, Joan Pringle, Judy Ridout - 1992 - 130 pages
...root tliereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant, (Job 14:7) Trees were chosen as the symbol, as expressed in the verse from Job. The colours are different... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 pages
...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? GRACE GEORGE HERBERT My stock lies dead,... | |
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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... 
