 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - 674 Seiten
...dust and sand, which nothing could exclude."* * Nineveh and its Remains, i. 77, 123. HISTORY. Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. Ezek. xxxi. 3. IT was from the mountains... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1852 - 744 Seiten
...could exclude."* * Nineveh and its Remains, i. 77, 123. TH1 TIGRIS SKA 11 MNKVFII. HISTORY. Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. Ezek. xxxi. 3. IT was from the mountains... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1852 - 564 Seiten
...sacred writings it is often alluded to as an emblem of great strength, beauty, and duration. "Behold the Assyrian was a Cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. His boughs were multiplied, and his... | |
 | 1853 - 390 Seiten
...comparison of the glory of Assyria in her most " high and palmy state. ' " Behold the Assyrian was aa a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature, and his top was among the thick boughs. The waters made him great. The deep... | |
 | 1853 - 442 Seiten
...and corn now waved. Egypt has monuments no less ancient and no less wonderful : but they have stood forth for ages to testify her early power and renown...with fair branches and with a shadowing shroud of a high stature : and his top was among the thick boughs his height was exalted above all the trees... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 Seiten
...and corn now waved. Egypt has. monuments no less ancient and no less wonderful : but they have stood forth for ages to testify her early power and renown...with fair branches and with a shadowing shroud of a high stature : and his top was among the thick boughs his height was exalted above all the trees... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 420 Seiten
...ancient and no less wonderful, but they have stood for ages to testify her early power and renown, while those before me had but now appeared to bear witness,...Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud and of a high stature, and his top was among the thick boughs. * * * * His height was exalted above... | |
 | 1853 - 444 Seiten
...they have stood forth for ages to testify her early power and renown; whilst those of îîineveh have but now appeared" to bear witness, in the words of...with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud of a high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs — his height was exalted above all thau trees... | |
 | Woodland gleanings - 1853 - 306 Seiten
...their giant arms. The prophet Ezekiel has given us the fullest description of ihe Cedar : " Behold the Assyrian was a Cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of a high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. His boughs were multiplied, and his... | |
 | Joseph Bonomi - 1852 - 434 Seiten
...now in its zenith, and to this period the graphic description of the prophet applies : — " Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of a high stature ; and his top was among the thick boughs. " The waters made him great, the deep... | |
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Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs. 
