 | Thomas Street Millington - 1863 - 726 pages
...earth, The labouring hind, of humbler birth, Must reach the distant shore."—IBID. 1. n. carm. 14. 4. For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion. " Sweot it is to men to see the light. Below we're nothing;... | |
 | 1863 - 876 pages
...goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth ?" In chap. ix. it reads, " For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope : for a living dog is better than a dead lion. For the living know that they shall die, but the dead... | |
 | Internuncio (pseud.) - 1863 - 338 pages
...out. Let it exist in living character before the world. For the wise man very emphatically says, " For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope ; for a living dog is better than a dead lion." (Eccl. ix. 4.) A living object is far more lovely than... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1863 - 626 pages
...while they live ; and when they have done thus lewdly, they drop into the grave, if not into hell. 4. " For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope : for a living dog is better than a dead lion."] — If we compare the estate of the living and the... | |
 | Ichabod Smith Spencer - 1864 - 492 pages
...is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead. For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope : for a living dog is better than a dead lion: for the living know they shall die; but the dead know... | |
 | George Richardson - 1864 - 404 pages
...of the tribulated, sincere-hearted travellers amongst them. OLVESTON.—The passage was revived, " To him that is joined to all the living there is hope." How precious is the fellowship of the true disciples of Christ—the communion of saints! It may afford... | |
 | Thomas Goodwin - 1865 - 584 pages
...courses, which they express by this proverb, that a living dog is better than a dead lion : ver. 4, ' For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope : for a living dog is better than a dead lion ; ' that is, the meanest condition of men here is better... | |
 | William Forster - 1865 - 448 pages
...the visit to Ireland, To JJ G1TBNEY. Whether I have a right apprehension or not of Eccles. ix. 4, " For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope," I not only think it a privilege, but I take comfort to myself in believing that I may be allowed to... | |
 | Hiram Mattison - 1866 - 572 pages
...be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures. VIII. Eel. ix. 4-6 :— " For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope : for a living dog is better than a dead lion. For the living know that they shall die : but the dead... | |
 | 1866 - 248 pages
...light, with long leaves of the corn flying about him. Enviable man ! He was very far 's inferior ; "but to him that is joined to all the living, there is hope ; and a living dog is better than a dead lion." One could not see this without resolving to be more... | |
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For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion. 
