 For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.  The Oriental Herald - Pągina 1831826Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edward Nares - 1803 - 432 pągines
..."for," as Solomon saith, " though the " righteous be prevented -with death, yet " shall he be in rest ; for honourable age " 'is not that which standeth in...that is measured by number of " years ; but wisdom is grey hair unto men, " and an unspotted life is old age ;" and yet further, and with which I shall conclude,... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 528 pągines
...is measured by Number of Years; but that * Eccles. Chap. XXV, Ver. 3. t Wisdom, Chap. IV, Ver. 8, 9. Wisdom is the gray hair unto Man, and an unspotted Life is Old Age." Did men, therefore, seriously consider these things, they would not employ their Youth to make their... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 492 pągines
...measured by Number of Years; but that • Ecdes. Chap. XXV, Ver. 3. f Wisdom, Chap. IV, Ver. 8, 9. Wisdom is the gray hair unto Man, and an unspotted Life is Old Age." Did men, therefore, seriously consider these things, they would not employ their Youth to make their... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 572 pągines
...off in the midst of his years, he fell not immaturely : for, as it has been beautifully expressed, " Honourable age is not that which standeth in length...hair unto man, and an unspotted life is old age." CHAP. XVI. Retpect paid to Mr. Wakefielfs Memory —Letter from Dr. Parr — Funeral — Sketches of... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pągines
...wisdom shall never fall away. Though, the righteous be prevented with death, yet shall he be in rest. For honourable age is not that which standeth in length...number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life ia old age. He pleased God, and was beloved of him: so that living amongst... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1804 - 608 pągines
...unintermitting industry and usefulness, as was that of our lamented friend, we may apply the observation, " Honourable age is not that which " standeth in length...is measured by " number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto " men, and an unspotted life is old age. Though the " righteous be prevented with death... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pągines
...the highest state of life is insipid , aud with it the lowest is a paradise. CHAP. V. JjLoNOURABLE age is not that which standeth in length of time,...that is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is grey hair unto man , and unspotted lite is old age, ."Wickedness condemned by her own witness , is... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pągines
...the fourth chapter of the same book, to make any young man contented with the prospect of death. " For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, or is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair to men, and an unspotted life is old... | |
 | 1816 - 828 pągines
...find T* draw thec hence and fix thine hurt in HEAVE»!" "Honourable age is not that which rtandeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years ” but wisdom is tbe grey hairs nnto man, and an unrxrtīcd life is old age'."» JE * Wisdom of Solomon, chap, ir. 8,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pągines
...has sufficiently fulfilled his course, whether it was appointed by Providence to be long or short. For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that which is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hear to man ; and an unspotted life is... | |
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