 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away. " Which arc blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: " What time they wax warm they vanish ; when it is hot they are consumed out of their place....  The poetical works of Robert Southey - Seite 233von Robert Southey - 1845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Graham - 1902 - 450 Seiten
...numerous and wealthy, but to-day without art or literature, or even settled inhabitants.' 2 1 Job vi. 15: 'My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away.' Also Jer. xv. 18. The first few lines of the inscription are worthy of mention. 1 They refer to the... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1902 - 196 Seiten
...under them.' Riches and power travel not beyond this life; they are like Job's friends, 'deceitful as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away, . . . which vanish when it is hot, and are consumed out of their place.' ' Hast thou found riches ?' saith one.... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1902 - 270 Seiten
...under them.' Riches and power travel not beyond this life ; they are like Job's friends, ' deceitful as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away, . . . which vanish when it is hot, and are consumed out of their place.' ' Hast thou found riches ? ' saith one.... | |
 | 1902 - 194 Seiten
...deceitfully As a brook, Job asks And as the stream of brooks wherein he They pass away; has crrcd Which are blackish by reason of the ice, And wherein the snow is hid : s What time they wax warm, they vanish : When it is hot, they are consumed Out of their place. The... | |
 | 1903 - 1386 Seiten
...afflicted pity thvulil l>es/iewed from his friend ; " but he fiirsnketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 he Bible 9 they pass away ; 16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: 18 '" The... | |
 | Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson (Bp. of Gloucester) - 1905 - 306 Seiten
...brooks that pass away; 16 Which are black by reason of the ice, And wherein the snow hideth itself: 17 What time they 'wax warm, they vanish : When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. 18 "The caravans that travel by the way of them turn aside ; They go up into the waste, and perish.... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner - 1906 - 426 Seiten
...to complete the verse: the normal form of the colloquies in Job consists in a balance of couplets: My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: What time they wax warm, they vanish:... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner - 1906 - 472 Seiten
...to complete the verse: the normal form of the colloquies in Job consists in a balance of couplets: My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: What time they wax warm, they vanish:... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1906 - 360 Seiten
...with him," as the brooks, which in the cool winter roll in a full turbid stream; " what time it waxes warm they vanish, when it is hot they are consumed out of their place. The caravans of Tema looked for them, the companies of Sheba waited for them. They were confounded because... | |
 | John Ruskin, William Burgess - 1907 - 476 Seiten
...and asses, was 7,000 sheep. It was a mountain country, fed by streams descending from the high snows. "My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: What time they wax warm they vanish:... | |
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