| William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pages
...and fent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field. 5. Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long, becaufe of the multitude of waters, when he fhot forth. 6. All the fowls of heaven made their nefts... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1780 - 336 pages
...and fent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field. 5. Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long, becaufe of the multitude of waters, when he ihot forth. 6. All the fowls of heaven made their nefts... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 476 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...the beasts of the field bring forth their young." STEEVENS. 137. Cedes coemptis saltibits, et domo, •uillaquc. HOR. This mention of his parks and manors... | |
| George Horne - 1794 - 460 pages
...little rivers to all the trees in the field. Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the the field, and his boughs were multiplied* and his branches became long, becaufe of the multitude of waters when he ihot forth.-r-Thus .was he jfair in his greatnefs, and in... | |
| 1797 - 572 pages
...plants, and fent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field : therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long, becaufc of the multitude of waters.' Here the deep is reprefented as nburifhing all the trees of the... | |
| William Russell - 1801 - 510 pages
...and sent " out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field. Therefore hi* " height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs "...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 boughs,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...a large trade, and tent out col• 5 onics to distant countries. Therefore his height was exaltefl above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were...his branches became long because of the multitude of fc waters, when he shot forth. All the fowls of heaven made their nests in his boughs, and under his... | |
| 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,...the beasts of the field bring forth their young." Steevens. * Thus yield's the cedar to the axe'i edge, Whnse arms gave shelter to the princely eagle,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 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,...of the field bring forth their young, and under his ow dwelt all great nations." So also it signifies the subjection of the nations to Nebuchadnezzer ;... | |
| 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...of the field bring forth their young, and under his shadcm• dwelt all great nations." So also it signifies the subjectioa of the nations to Nebuchadnezzer... | |
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