 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1842 - Liczba stron: 230
...clay, Spring from thy bones, and blossom on thy tomb, That of iu fruit thy babes may eat and die .' V. THUS do the generations of the earth Go to the grave, and tssue from the womb, That renovates the world ; even as the leaves Which the keen frost-wind of the... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1844 - Liczba stron: 460
...vexation of spirit. " What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh...ever ; the sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down ; . . . all things are full of labour, man cannot utter it; ... that which is crooked cannot be made... | |
 | 1844 - Liczba stron: 450
...be performed by those large reptiles 1 We might answer with a verse from Ecclesiastes (i. 4), " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Let us, however, be more explicit on this subject. In the first place, let us put the question in general... | |
 | Robert Balmer - 1845 - Liczba stron: 562
...intelligent inhabitants of the world, still less does it affect the objects of inanimate nature. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Ever since the introduction of sin, death has swayed his terrific sceptre over the human race ; myriads... | |
 | George Bush - 1845 - Liczba stron: 408
...the contrary. " Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever." " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." " And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven (consequently... | |
 | John Foster - 1847 - Liczba stron: 500
...1823. LECTURE X. THE DURABILITY OF THE EARTH CONTRASTED WITH HUMAN MORTALITY. ECCLESIASTES i. 4. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever.'' THIS place of our abode, or rather our sojourn, this earth, has many things tending to beguile us out... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - Liczba stron: 406
...clay, Spring from thy bones, and blossom on thy tomb, That of its fruit thy babes may eat and die 1 V. THUS do the generations of the earth Go to the grave, and issue from the womb, Surviving stil! the imperishable change That renovates the world ; even as the leaves Which the keen... | |
 | Athanase Coquerel - 1851 - Liczba stron: 172
...departs and another which is coming, inheriting from his ancestors to transmit to his descendants. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." (Eccl. i. 4.) 12. Man is, then, a compound, reasonable, moral, free, and successive being. He is that... | |
 | Edward Butt - 1852 - Liczba stron: 680
...the danger of possessing riches unsanctified by God's grace, and only used for selfish ends. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Eccle. i. 4. " But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night ; in the which the heavens... | |
 | James Harkness - 1855 - Liczba stron: 232
...doctrine is taught with equal perspicuity and force by the wise man, Bcc. i. 4, when he says, " One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth for ever." Here a succession of generations is declared. No generation abides : one goes and another comes, only... | |
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One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever. 
