 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 474 pages
...the 3151 chapter of the prophet Eztkiel suggested these images to ShakE spere. spere. " AH thefowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young." STEEVENS. 137. Cedes coemptis saltibits, et domo, •uillaquc. HOR.... | |
 | William Russell - 1801 - 510 pages
...multiplied, and his branches became long, because of the multi" tude of waters, when he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made " their nests in his...and under his branches did all the " beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow " dwelt all great nations. Thus was he fair in... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of 6 waters, when he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations ; they were either dependent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 488 pages
...observed to me, that the 31st chapter of the prophet Ezekiel suggested these images to Shakspeare. " All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young." Steevens. * Thus yield's the cedar to the axe'i edge, Whnse arms gave... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 516 pages
...figure of speech is used to signify the nation's obedience to the king of Assyria, Ezek. xxxi. 6. " All the fowls of heaven made their nests in- his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his ow dwelt all great nations." So also it signifies the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...nation's obedience to the king W Assyria, Ezek. xxxi. 6. " All the fowls of heaven made their nest* in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadcm• dwelt all great nations." So also it signifies... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1857 - 1220 pages
...of the Lord alone as the source of nil Wisdom. shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made their nest in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations. * * * The cedars in the... | |
 | 1815 - 586 pages
...multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth. 6 All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations. 7 Thus was he fair in... | |
 | 1829 - 828 pages
...the fowls of heaven made their nest in his boughs, and under his branches did the beasts of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadow dwelt all great nations." But assuredly neither the apostle nor the prophet intended that the reader should understand in a strictly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 648 pages
...the prophet Ezekiel suggested these images to Shakspeare. " All the fowls of heaven made their nest in his boughs, and under his branches did all the beasts of the field bring forth their young." STEEVENS. Were liken'd oft to kingly sepulchres ; For who liv'd king,... | |
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