| Larry Schliessmann - 2006 - 365 páginas
...Willington had thought earlier, responded: "And with thy spirit." The vicar said: "Man that is born of woman hath but a short time to live and is full of misery. He cometh up and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow and never continueth... | |
| Arthur Schopenhauer - 2007 - 665 páginas
...declamation on the vanity of human existence could ever be more telling than the words of Job? — Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower; hefleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth... | |
| Philip Schaff - 2007 - 641 páginas
...hast inspected the soles of my feet, which wax old like a bottle, or like a moth-eaten garment. For man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of wrath ; like a flower that hath bloomed, so doth he fall ; he is gone like a shadow, and continueth... | |
| Kurt D. Bruner, Jim Ware - 2007 - 185 páginas
...ground, the priest and clerks sang in low, joyless tones words that seemed more fitting to the moment. Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower; . . . O holy and most merciful Saviour, deliver... | |
| Skip Ball - 2007 - 328 páginas
...Margaret ReginaTrick. May God be praised." He began to read from the Book of Common Prayer. "Mankind that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth... | |
| Mark Haddon - 2007 - 370 páginas
...his mother but was not tall enough to carry the gesture off with aplomb. Ben looked strangely bored. "Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is lull of misery." Bob was lowered into the ground on four sturdy hessian straps. Susan, Jack and Ben... | |
| Angela Elwell Hunt - 2007 - 354 páginas
...already been broadcast through town. A flush rises from the priest's collar as he returns to the pulpit. "'Man, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live,'" he says, reading from a small black book, "'and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like... | |
| Skip Ball - 2007 - 326 páginas
...Regina Trick. May God be praised." He began to read from the Book of Common Prayer. "Mankind that is bom of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth... | |
| Edward M. Morgan - 2007 - 289 páginas
...discourse, quoting Job as if in a sermon: '"Smith! Why not General ABC? ... Why he's the man - " "Man," ... "man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live."'38 The discursive deflection from the grandiose officer's truth to the biblical passage describing... | |
| Val L. McGee - 2008 - 794 páginas
...Reverend Mr. Ticknor began reading from the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer: "Man, that is born of woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth... | |
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