...root thereof wax old in the " earth, and the stock thereof die iu the " ground, yet through the scent of water it " will bud and bring forth boughs like a " plant, but man dieth and wasteth away, " yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where « is he * ?" The Heathen poet seems to have...

...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost and •where is he?"|| He is in the land of silence, where...

...root thereol wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof (lie in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant: but man dieth, and is cut oft'; man gimb op the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea ; as the flood decayeth...

...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is her" Such are the striking emblems of human...

...cease. Though its root wax old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground, yet, through the scent of water, it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant; but man dieth and wasteth away: Man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ?" * These melancholy reflections of the afflicted...

...There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, and the root thereof wax old in the earth, yet by the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant," Job xiv. 8. This poor declining soul, though it sit thus sad at the gates of hell, may rouse up itselfat...

...root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet, through the scent of 'water •; it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost ; and where is he 1 As the waters fall from the sea, and...

...root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. " But man dieth, and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? " If a man die, shall he live again?...

...of moisture from the earth, and rain ; scent or smell being here figuratively ascribed to a tree ; " it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man," though of so much nobler nature, " dieth, and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where...

...the root of a tree dying in this sense buds and brings forth, as, " Verse 9. ' Yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.' " This is an elegant metaphor, as if a tree smollcd the water as soon as it came near ; give it water...