| Charles Follen - 1841 - 408 pages
...open to those who are approaching the end of their earthly pilgrimage ? When the wise man said, that " the years draw nigh when thou shall say, ' I have no pleasure in them,' " he spoke only of a part, and not of the best part, of our pleasures. What though " our feet stumble... | |
| 1842 - 346 pages
...'Yes, Mary, he says, 'Remember now tby Creator in the days of tby youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shall say I have no pleasure in them.' 'Get wisdom, get understanding.' ' Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom, and with all... | |
| 1848 - 800 pages
...affecting narrative. " Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them." ON THE DEATH OF A SUNDAY-SCHOLAR. 'TWAS sabbath mom, and o'er the hills, The sun-beams sweetly play'd,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 pages
...concerns you now in the vigor of your days, to remember your Creator, " while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them." Though you may escape sickness, accidents, disappointments, bereavements, and many infirmities, burdens,... | |
| Arthur Cleveland Coxe - 1842 - 204 pages
...life is fleeting ! Smile— only ye, whose Faith sublime ears — beyond the years of Time 1 LAMENT. The years draw nigh when thou shall say, I have no pleasure. Eedm. Tears are coming hither I. Men are brothers — brothers I Oh ! I tremble then, Lest I grow as... | |
| Z. A. Davis - 1843 - 408 pages
...the ceremonies : " Remember now thy Creator In the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them ; while the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after... | |
| Isaac Fitzgerald Shepard - 1843 - 332 pages
...Ecclesiastes, beginning, " Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them." I have listened to the voice of sacred eloquence, and seen the vast congregation moved by the power... | |
| Simon Clough - 1843 - 574 pages
...him in early life. Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth ; while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shall say I have no pleasure in them. Many reasons might be offered why we should comply with this injunction, but we shall content ourselves... | |
| 1843 - 758 pages
...early shall find me." "Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them." No picture upon which the eye of man or angels can rest, is more beautiful than that of youthful piety.... | |
| James Flint - 1844 - 354 pages
...DISCOURSE IV. CONSIDEKATIONS THAT ADDRESS THEMSELVES TO THE YOUNG, &c., CONTINUED. Ecclesiastes, XII, 1. — Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy...nigh, when thou shall say I have no pleasure in them. PART I. WHEN we address the young we address in respect to the interests of religion both in relation... | |
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