 | Cheyney Hart - 1761 - 274 pages
...For at his Word the flormy Wind arifeth, which lifteth up the Waves thereof. 19. They are carried up to the Heaven, and down again to the Deep; their Soul melteth away, becaufe of the Trouble ; they reel to ?.nd fro, and ftagger like a drunken M,an, and are at their Wit's... | |
 | Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...fpul meltcth away beVOJL. III. Hi " caufc, " caufe of the trouble. They red to and fro, and ftagger like a drunken man : and " are at their wits end....when they cry unto the Lord in their trouble : he de" livereth them out of their diftrcfs. For he maketh the ftorm to ceafe : fo that die ' " waves thereof... | |
 | John Philips - Cider - 1791 - 214 pages
..." They are carried up to the heavens and down again to the deep : their " foul melteth away becaufe of the trouble. " THEY REEL TO AND FRO, AND STAGGER...LIKE A DRUNKEN " MAN: and are at their wits end." 231. ————— Meanwhile the loofen'd 'winds, Infuriate, molten rocks and flaming globes Hurl'd... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...deep. For at his word the stormy wind ariseth, Which lifteth up the waves thereof. They are carried up to the heaven, and down again to the deep : Their soul melteth away because of their trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And arc at their wit's end. So... | |
 | Thomas Case - 1802 - 184 pages
...tempestuous sea ! They mount up to heaven, they go down again to the depth ; their soul is melted because of trouble : they reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits end. And 'partly, God teacheth the necessity of a life of faith by the disappointment of the creature :... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...thereof. They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths, their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 408 pages
...thereof: they mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths, their soul is melted because oi' trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...thereof. They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths, their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to 27 the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their 28 wit's end. Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and 29 he bringeth them out of their distresses.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1805 - 430 pages
...a passage in the Psalms, from whence one must be almost certain he must .have borrowed this image " They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end." Psalm 107; verse 27. Here, not only the simile is the same, and the expression almost so... | |
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They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths; their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. 
