 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 sayfa
...surprise, admiration, grief, &c. As: — O that my head were waters and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! NOTE. When this figure is judiciously employed, it produces a very sensible effect. It imparts, through... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 sayfa
...return. — Jer. v. 3. ii. 30. O that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night, for the slain of the daughter of my people. — Jer. ix. 1. My soul shall weep in secret places for your pride : and mine eye shall weep sore,... | |
 | Joseph Hervey Hull - 1828 - 84 sayfa
...by a note of admiration ; as, " O that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night, for the slain of the daughter of my people ! O that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men !" Rhetorical disposition or arrangement,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 706 sayfa
...walking, thou wilt be the loser ; and for us, we can only say in the words of the prophet, " We will weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people * :" but our comfort is in God : for we can do nothing without [him, but in him we can do all things... | |
 | John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 sayfa
...be known upon the earth, thy saving health among all nations."* Forbid it, tears of Jeremiah — " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night, for the slain of the daughter of my people !'f Forbid it, spirit of Paul — " For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren,... | |
 | 1831 - 456 sayfa
...running by sin, he is'ready to say, "O that nay head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!" 4. A Christian is not conformed to the amusements of the world. The very principle on which the men... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 500 sayfa
...to suspicion. See Jer. ix. 1. Oh, lhat my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people. And xiii. 17 : But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride, and... | |
 | 1839 - 512 sayfa
...might well induce one to exclaim, ' O that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of this people !' There are, doubtless, among Buch a vast concourse of human beings, numbers who, according... | |
 | William Shewen - 1830 - 154 sayfa
...inventions of his own corrupt heart, and the traditions of his fore-fathers; and yet saith, that be might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of his people, Jer. iz. 1, 2. This made Christ to weep over Jerusalem, and Paul to wish himself separate... | |
 | 1853 - 1142 sayfa
...after the manner of Christ, for his brethren's sakes. Like the prophet, he was ready to exclaim, " Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain...night for the slain of the daughter of my people." Whitefield and many other eminent servants of God have not been able to refrain from tears when pleading... | |
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Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people... 
