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" MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. "
The Two Books of Common Prayer: Set Forth by Authority of Parliament in the ... - Page 370
by Church of England - 1852 - 434 pages
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Sermons, on practical subjects, Volume 1

Samuel Carr - Sermons, English - 1801 - 390 pages
...lesson, not to set our affections on tilings below. The great and irreversible iaw of nature is this : " Man that is born of a woman " hath but a short time...he cometh up, and is cut down like " a flower, he fleeth as it were a shadow, and 1l never continueth in one stay." Whatever, therefore, may be our most...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1842
...be laid into the earth, the Priest shall say. or the Priest and Clerks shall sing : Man that is bo hath but .a short time to live, and is full of misery....He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. 3. the Priest shall say, Forasmuch as...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1806 - 854 pages
...and disquieteth himself in vain, he heapeth up riches and cannot tell who shall gather them." — " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time...misery. He cometh up and is cut down like a flower. He fleeth as it were a shadow." — " In the midst of life we are in death." The attachment which subsisted...
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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments and Other ...

Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...to the grave, while the Corfise is made ready to be laid into the earth, shall be sung or said, AN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is Yet,O Lord God most holy, O Lord most mighty, () holy and most merciful Saviour, deliver us not into...
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London;: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 6

David Hughson - London (England) - 1809 - 820 pages
...voice was heard through the remaining part of the painful ceremony, but the clergyman's and clerk's — "Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time...misery; he cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; ha flecth, as it were, a shadow, and never continneth in one stay." The last rites were paid, and their...
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The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacrements...

Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...come to the Grave, -while the Corpse is made ready to be laid into the earth, shall be sung or said, MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time...misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death...
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The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ..., Volume 4

William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 502 pages
...ground. Pope's Homer, b. 6. 1. 181. How sublime and affecting is that reflection in the book of Job — " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery; he cometh up like a flower, and is cut down*:" In the. same figurative language doth the Psalmist speak of the flourishing...
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The Book of Common Prayer: And Administration of the Sacraments, and Other ...

Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...the <»,-,•••• it made ready to be lout into the sarth, the Priat shall my, or the Priest ami Clerks shall sing : MAN that, is born of a woman hath...misery. He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continued! in one stay. In the midst of life we arc in death...
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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments and Other ...

Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...ready to be laid into tkt earth, the Priest shall say, or the Prust and Clerks ¡ball sing : JVlAN that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and i» cut down like a flower ; he fleeth к it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the...
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The Works of the Right Reverend George Horne ...: To which are ..., Volume 4

George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 566 pages
...us, what was afterwards expressed in terms at large by another of the afflicted servants of God — Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time...: he cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he Jleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay* Like a flower of the field, young Abel...
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