 | United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1838 - 586 pages
...whole ground, feels that there is indeed a wilderness before him, and he is constrained to exclaim — "oh! that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people." Among the causes which seem to... | |
 | Pharcellus Church - Christian union - 1838 - 410 pages
...correct sensibility, and lead those whose spirit is kindred to that of the weeping prophet, to exclaim, " Oh, that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ?" How is domestic peace often... | |
 | 1838 - 396 pages
...proclaim to this bewildered people, " Behold the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sins of the world." " O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the " millions that idolatry has brought to ruin in this land, while there... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 616 pages
...the infinity of that sin which the children of God daily commit against their heavenly Parent. " O that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for" this cruel ingratitude to the best and kindest of fathers. III. What... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 628 pages
...astonishment. Extreme must be that ruin, a glimpse of which could cause the distressed prophet to cry, " O that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people." Awful must be that wrath, a sight... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 636 pages
...What hope can be formed of the resurrection of a single being " dead in trespasses and sins ?" " O that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people." Must we then give up all for... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...Southey. deliver me from the body of this death ?" portrays a man sitting within a skeleton. Another, " 0 that my head were waters, .and my eyes a fountain of tears," &c., exhibits a human figure, with several spouts ginning from it, like the spouts of a fountain. And... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey - Christian converts from Judaism - 1840 - 328 pages
...is there no physician there ? Why, then, is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered ? Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people !" I shall add, 2. A few extracts... | |
 | Robert Nelson - 1841 - 254 pages
...that I have not always loved Thee ! that I have not always had a regard to Thy divine precepts ! 0 that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep much, and love much, having much to be forgiven. As my love increases towards Thee, 0 dear... | |
 | Horatio Bardwell - Missionaries - 1841 - 264 pages
...race ? Ah, this they know full well ! Think of this, and weep, O my soul, and be in bitterness. Ol» that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for my beloved fellow creatures, thus left to grope in darkness, and perish... | |
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O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! 
