 Oh, that I were as in months past, As in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, And when by his light I walked through darkness...  A new system of short-hand - Page 46by Samuel Richardson (teacher of short-hand.) - 1810Full view - About this book
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...preserved me : when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness: When the Almighty was yet with me; when my children...butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me. Because I delivered... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1820 - 440 pages
...in the days of my childhood—when the Almighty was yet with me ; when / was in my father s house : when I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil.' You set before me your reasons, enforced by the opinion of your honoured mother, why I should think... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...evil is understanding." His account of his own youth is touching and full of graceful confidence. " When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me, " The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth. " The nobles held their peace,... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1821 - 542 pages
...their pity, and in vain he contrasts his fallen state with the days when the light of God shined on his tabernacle. « When the Almighty was yet with me, 'when my children were about me — when the ear heard me then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me it jjavc witness to me. Because I delivered... | |
 | John Logan - 1821 - 250 pages
...when God preserved me ; as in the days of my youth, when the candle of the Lord shined upon my head, when the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me; when the ear heard me, then it blessed me; when the eye saw me it gave witness to me ; because I delivered... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness : that Being who supplies the wants of his whole creation,...Psalms,* feedeth the young ravens that call upon him. I the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me. Because I delivered... | |
 | Arminianism - 1881 - 1046 pages
...through darkness; as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was npon my to brnmcle ; when the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me ; when I washed my steps with Iiui let, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil 'i It'ii I naid, I shall die in my nesl, and I shall... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 426 pages
...preserved me ; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness : When the Almighty was yet with me ; when my children...washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out nvers of oil. ' When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...preserved me : When his candle shincd upon my head, and when by his b'ght I walked ttrrogh darkness : When the Almighty was yet with me; when my children were about me: XVhen I ^ed my steps with butter, and the rock poured foe out rivers of oil. ' When the ear heard me,... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 292 pages
...preserved me; when his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness: when the Almighty was yet with me: when my children...about me: when I washed my steps with butter, and the rocks poured me out rivers of oil. " When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw... | |
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