 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 oldal
...ip his only son? Who can weigh Jacob's various rials, and the sense he had of them, when he said, ' few and evil have been the days of the years of my )ilgrimage." Joseph, when sold a stranger into a itrange land, imprisoned under false charges. Of the... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1824 - 526 oldal
...time wherein thou wert pleased to sojourn upon earth ; yet I may well say, with thy holy patriarch, " Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage," Gen. xlvii. 9 ; few in number, evil in condition ; few in themselves, but none at all to thee, with... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1850 - 332 oldal
...time wherein thou wert pleased to sojourn upon earth; yet I may well say with thine holy patriarch, "Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage," Gen. xlvii. 9. Few in number, evil in condition ; few in themselves, but none at all to thee, with... | |
 | 1830 - 508 oldal
...reply, with a desire to " minister to edification," " The days of the years of my pilgrimage — — : few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - 1831 - 396 oldal
...Father's house ! Welcome the kingdom of my redeeming Lord ! the dwellmg of joy, the crown of glory ! Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage, but now those few and evil days have come to their end ; and I enter an eternity, where days, and weeks,... | |
 | 1832 - 678 oldal
...weep." By steps like these, a few arrive at old age, and are ready then to give the verdict of Jacob, " Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life." But, " Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?" It will... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 354 oldal
...is leaving us at a rapid rate, as indeed do all the seasons, and though I have marked their flight often, I know not which is the swiftest. Man is never...of my pilgrimage.' Whether we look back from fifty, pr from twice fifty, the past appears equally a dream ; and we can only be said truly to have lived,... | |
 | Jean La Placette - 1833 - 442 oldal
...sorrows which have.so often overwhelmed ray scul ? Can I not say with as much reason as the Patriarch, "Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage ?" My maladies, my sorrows, my embarrassments, my disgraces, the adverse state of my affairs, my losses,... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 410 oldal
...time wherein thou wert pleased to sojourn upon earth, yet I may well say, with thy holy patriarch, ' Few and evil have been the days of the years of my pilgrimage ;' ' few in number, evil in condition. Few in themselves, but none at all to thee, with whom ' a thousand... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 406 oldal
...indeed is leaving us at a rapid rate, as do all the seasons, and though I have marked their flight so often, I know not which is the swiftest. Man is never...been the days of the years of my pilgrimage." Whether \ve look back from fifty, or from twice fifty, the past appears equally a dream ; and we can only be... | |
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How many are the days of the years of thy life? And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have been the days of the years of my life... 
