Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. Rudiments of English Composition - Page 98by Alexander Reid - 1854 - 134 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...the sea, and her branches into the " river. Why hast thou broken down her hedges, so " that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? " The boar out...down from " Heaven, and behold, and visit this vine!" Here there is no circumstance (except perhaps one phrase at the beginning, " thou hast cast out the... | |
| Daniel Jaudon - Art and science - 1820 - 236 pages
...and her branches unto- the river. Why hast thou, then, broken down her hedges, so that all they who pass by the way do pluck her? The boar out of the wood do waste it, and the wild beasts of the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts;... | |
| David Irving - English language - 1821 - 336 pages
...that all they which pass by that way do pluck her ? Th« boar out of the wood doth waste it, and tlic wild beast of the field doth devour it. Return, we...down from heaven, and behold and visit this vine, and the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the br.incn wh*di then raadest strong for thyself.—... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? 1 3 The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. 14 Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts, look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine... | |
| Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church polity - 1821 - 478 pages
...as a thing cast out to be trampled under men's feet. In the midst of these desolations they cry, " Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts, look down from heaven, behold and visit this vine." (Psal. Ixxx. 14.) But their very prayers are turned into sin, and their... | |
| William Jillard Hort - English language - 1822 - 230 pages
...thereof were like the goodly cedars. Why hast Thou broken down her hedges, so that all that pass by do pluck her? The boar out of the wood doth waste it ; and the wild beasts of the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech Thee, O God of Hosts, look down from heaven,... | |
| Richard Hooker - 1822 - 472 pages
...as a thing cast out to be trampled under men's feet. ID the midst of these desolations they cry, " Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts, look down from heaven, behold and visit this vine." (Psal. Ixxx. 14.) But their very prayers are turned into sin, and their... | |
| Charles Bradley (Vicar of Glasbury.) - 1823 - 370 pages
...neighbouring adversaries ; who soon stripped her of all that was valuable, and trod her under foot. t 1 3. ' The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.' Fierce and unrelenting, her Heathen persecutor issued, at different times, from his abode, like a 'wild... | |
| Hugh Blair - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1824 - 510 pages
...into the flea, and her branches into the river. Why hast thou broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it ; and the wild beasts of the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech thee, O God of Hosts, look down from heaven,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1824 - 554 pages
...of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech thcc, O God of Hosts, look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine !" See also Ezekiel, xvii. 22—24. Allegories often combine both ornament and instruction. No picture... | |
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