 | Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1717 - 388 sider
...loins, ал a Woman in travail¡ and all faces arc torrid into palenefs ? Jer. XLVII. 6. O tbou foord of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet> put up thy felf into thyfcabbard¡ reß, and beßitt. Ezek.XXXIV.2. Woe be to the Shepherds oflfrael> that... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1742 - 418 sider
...Jeremiah unites almoft all thefe ideas in one place, and adds others more animated to them. c O tbou fword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? Put up thyfelf into thy fcabbard; rejl andbeftitt. How can it be quiet, replies the Prophet, feeing the Lord... | |
 | 1785 - 772 sider
...likewife the following adurefs, and tellme what emotion you feel at the time of perufali ' О ' thou fword of the Lord, how long will * it be ere thou be quiet ? Put up thy' felf into thy fcabbard, reft and be li* lent.' Art thou not amazed and delighted, my friend, to... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1787 - 482 sider
...particularly fitted. Hence, in the facred fcriptures, we find fbme very remarkable inftances : ." O thou fword of the Lord ! how " long will it be ere thou be quiet ? put thy"c felfup into the fcabbard, reft and be ftill ! {c How can it be quiet, feeing the Lord hath «*... | |
 | 1804 - 508 sider
...INSCRIBED." From the very appropriate and affecting words of the prophet Jeremiah, xlvii. 6. — " O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet 't Put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still," occasion is taken first to consider the state... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 330 sider
...And at the captivity of Jerusalem the very ramparts and the walls lament, « they languish together.' Read likewise the following address, and tell me what...will it be ere thou be quiet? Put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest and be silent/ Art thou not amazed and delighted, my friend, to behold joy and anguish,... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1803 - 472 sider
...all these ideas in one place, and adds others more animated to them. [//] O thoit yword of the Lore/, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? Put up thyself Into thy scabbard ; rest and be still. How can it be quiet, replies the prophet, seeing the Lord hath given... | |
 | George Neville Ussher - 1803 - 102 sider
...2. In the facred fcriptures the fword of the Lord is thus perfonified and addrefled : ' O thoufword of the Lord ! how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? put thyJelf up into thyjcabbard, rejl and bejlill!' 3 Philodletes in the excefs of grief and defpair thus... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 sider
...wilt thou cut thyself ? that is, tear thy 6 hair, and wound thyself through grief and astonishment. O thou sword of the LORD, how long [will it be] ere thou be quiet ? put up thyself in thy scabbard, rest, and be still. Л beautiful and noble afiosiro/ihe, dictated by the ¿irojihel's... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 sider
...! where is thy victory ? The following is an instance of personification and apostrophe united : " O thou sword of the Lord ! how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? put thyself up into thy scabbard, rest and be still ! How can it be quiet, seeing the Lord hath given it... | |
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O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet ? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still. 
