WOE to the land shadowing with wings, Which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia : That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, Even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying. Go, ye swift messengers, To a nation scattered and peeled, To a people terrible from... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 257by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 pages
...the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, And the lot of them that rob us. WOE to the land shadowing with wings, Which is beyond...swift messengers, To a nation scattered and peeled, To a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; A nation meted out and trodden down, Whose land... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...Ethiopia. That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, as well as by land, even in Vessels of bulrushes, or reeds, upon the waters, [saying,] Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, thus scornfully and contemptuously shall they speak of the Jews, to a people terrible from their beginning... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 436 pages
...South Seas. See Capt. COOK'S Voyages pass. PARKHURST'S Heb. Lex. p. 193. No. 1071. — xviii. 1, 2. Woe to the land shadowing -with wings, which is beyond...swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto ; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose lands... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 426 pages
...beyond the rivers of Ethiopia ; that sendeth ambassadors by the sea even in vessels of bulrushes, npon the waters, saying, go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose lands... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...unto the church. •)E to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia ; 2 Samuel said unto the people, ft is the LORD that...fathers up out of the land of Egypt Samxel rrflravr to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto ; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - Sermons - 1811 - 302 pages
...to the land;" but it ought to be translated "O land!" being an address of affection and respect. "O land! shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers...swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto:" and concludes with these words: "In that time... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 350 pages
...land ;" but which ought to be translated " O " land !" being an address of affection and respect. " O land ! shadowing with wings, which is " beyond the...swift messengers, to a nation scattered and " peeled, to a people terrible from their be" ginning hitherto :" and concludes with these words: " In that time... | |
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1812 - 428 pages
...Voyages pass. PARKHURST'S Heb. Lex.\>. 193. No. 1071. — xviii. 1, 2. Woe to the land shadowing fuith wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia ; that...swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, •whose lands... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 648 pages
...]'* being an address of affection and ivespeet. ; -js^iOiland ! shadowing with wings, which is -ft beyond the rivers of Ethiopia ; that sendeth "ambassadors...messengers, to a nation scattered and *' «' peeled,- lo a " ginning hitherto :" and concludes with these words : " In that time shall the present be ji... | |
| Claudius Buchanan - Asia - 1812 - 382 pages
...affection and respect. "O land! shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; that sendeih ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes...upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to * nation scattered and peeled, to a. people terrible from their beginning hitherto:1' and concludes... | |
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