...approach she gladly hails, and, warm With filial rapture, views her murderer's form." Ecclcs. xii. 3 : "In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bo\r themselves." A picture of the infirmities of old age, is presented in this chapter. In the bold...

...still increase^ » fe this a season fife — - ' - , _.. . _ • . • ''_•'''' ' ' • • ' ' * [2] While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened; nor (he clouds return after the rain :+ a [3] fn •^!"J••fc••' *': 'H i•' "'i ••/' 'i' i...

...indifference. The calamities of old age are as strikingly as beautifully described in the words following the text, " While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened ; " these heavenly luminaries being, as it were, obscured through the dim-sightedness of old age, —...

...operation of his hand* tlieij do not perceive.'* [Isaiah 5th, translated by Lowth.] Vtrse 2. — " While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars be not darkened." — This expression represents the dimness of vision in 'old age. — " Nor the clouds return after...

...druvv nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them. " While tha sun, or the light, or th^ moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds...rain : " In the day when the keepers of the house shalUremble, and the strong men shall how themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few,...

...the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them ; 2 ean on the west, and to the Euphrates on the cut....north, also, its shadow covered the bills of Lebanon, 3 In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves,...

...keepers of the house will begin to tremble, and the strong men to bow themselves ; and the grinders will cease because they are few; and those that look out of the windows will be darkened ; and the doors will be shut in the streets ; and the daughters of music will be brought...

...the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them ; 3 In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble,...and those that look out of the windows be darkened, grind uuie. 4 And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and...

...days come uot, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them ; i 2 \\Tiile e sons of Jacob; and hearken un;o Israel your father. f ,i "i Reuben, ihe clouds return after the raiu: E 3 In the day when the keeper* of the house shall tremble, «nd...

...assured, death will overtake you. " Know that for all these things, God will bring you into judgement." '' In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and those that look out of the windows, be darkened ;" when this tenement of clay, this highly finished...