Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto... An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism - Page 202by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1808 - 502 pages
...derided us. O Lord, the God of hosts, bring us back ', and let thy face shine and we shall be saved. 8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : thou hast cast out 9 nations and planted it. Thou didst prepare the way before it ; 10 and plant its roots and the land... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...faithful servants, stir up thy strength, and work our deliverance. LXXX. 8 Thou hast .brought a -cine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thy Church of Israel is some generous and pleasant vine, which thou hast brought out of that barren... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...to shine ; utid we shall be saved. O Lonn God cf hosts, how long An exhortation 10/iraise God. 4&7 8 M MmN L L L H 9 Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. 10... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...scorn. 7 Turn us again, thou God of hosts ; show the light of thy countenance, and we shall be whole. 8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt; thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. 9 Thou madest room for it; and when it had taken root, it filled the land. 10 The hills were covered... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pages
...image of a vine, has often been quoted as a fine ex- £~ _ample of metaphorical language. " Thou has brought a ^ ^ vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it : thou madest room for it ; and when it had ^ taken root, it filled the land. The hills were covered with... | |
| Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady - 1811 - 312 pages
...glory is departed, has been written on most of our pulpits and church-doors ever .since. " Thou, O God, hast brought a Vine out of Egypt ; thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. " Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root ; and it filled the land. " The hills... | |
| Walter Hutchinson Aston - 1811 - 324 pages
...figurative language, and no less delicately receding back to the plain and unornamented narrative : " Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt ; " Thou hast cast out the nations and planted it, • "Thou preparedst room before it." — After this follow some figurative... | |
| Herbert Marsh - 1812 - 764 pages
...than one, which has been frequently quoted, namely, that beautiful allegory in the eightieth Psalm. "Thou hast " brought a vine out of Egypt : thou hast cast out "the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst '•'room for it, and didst cause it to take deep "root, and it filled the land. The hills... | |
| 1848 - 752 pages
...care of this vineyard, and to set forth the desolations which were to come upon it 1 Psa. Ixxx. 8. " Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt; thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 pages
...under the image of a vine, and the figure is supported throughout with great correctness and beauty ; ' Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt, thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it. Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills... | |
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