...catacomb or in the cemetery, in marble monument or mountaincave, have left even the shadow of a name ? Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. CHAPTER XX. THE COMMON LOT. OUR lot is nothing exceptional, nothing to complain of, nothing to be depressed...

...man upon earth." The course of man is not indeterminate, but has its limits, and they are narrow : " Man that is born of a woman, hath but a short, time." If we had not the testimony of scripture on this point, it would be reasonable to conclude, from our...

...man upon earth." The course of man is not indeterminate, but has its limits, and they are narrow : " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time." If we had not the testimony of Scripture on this point, it would be reasonable to conclude, from our...

...man upon earth." The course of man is not indeterminate, but has its limits, and they are narrow : " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time." If we had not the testimony of Scripture on this point, it would be reasonable to conclude, from our...

...solitude, on the brink of that waiting grave, it poured forth its consolation. " Man, that is born of woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full...midst of life, we are in death. Of whom may we seek succor but of thee, Oh Lord ! — who for our sins art justly displeased ? Yet, O Lord God most holy...

...world to come — thatyou will seek after the true wisdom, the salvation of your immortal souls. " Man, that is born of a woman hath but a short time...were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay." The years of man upon earth, at the longest, are but short, so soon passeth away our life, and we are...

...solitude, on the brink of that waiting grave, it poured forth its consolation. " Man, that is born of woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full...misery. He cometh up and is cut down like a flower. He flceth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life, we are in death....

...executioner then taking his station within reach of the fatal bolt, the Rev. Ordinary read as follows : " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery," &c. " But spare us, Lord most holy ! O God most mighty ! O holy and most merciful Savior ! thou most...

...your brother, Miss Delaney?" Welch asked. "If you don't mind," Flaire replied. Welch began reading. " 'Man, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time...were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.'" Bending down, Flaire picked up a handful of dirt and, as Welch continued reading, let it trickle out...

...died. WILLIAM ROBERT SPENCER (1770-1834) ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF A MAD Doc Dog that is born of bitch hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery....cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as if it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. EVELYN WAUGH THE LOVED ONE (1948) In Newstead...