| John Wilson - 1840 - 378 pages
...border : " Behold the Assyrian, a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, und of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs ; The waters made him great. The deep set CENTRAL POSITION OF THE LAND. him up on high, with her rivers... | |
| William Rhind - 1841 - 756 pages
...description of the cedar of Lebanon by the prophet Ezekiel, is fine and true: — "Behold the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon, with fair branches, and of...long. The fir trees were not like his boughs, nor the chestnut trees like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God like unto him in beauty." Whether... | |
| James Grigor - 1841 - 500 pages
...nature : " Behold the Assyrian was a cedar of Lebanon, with fair branches and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the...were multiplied, and his branches became long. The fir-trees were not like his boughs, nor the chestnut-trees like his branches, nor any tree in the garden... | |
| James Grigor - 1841 - 504 pages
...nature : " Behold the Assyrian was a cedar of Lebanon, with fair branches and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was among the...were multiplied, and his branches became long. The fir-trees were not like his boughs, nor the chestnut- trees like his branches, nor any tree in the... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...greatness? 3 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. 4 The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running round about his plants,... | |
| James Baillie Fraser - 1842 - 352 pages
...away. " 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. The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running round about his plants,... | |
| Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 554 pages
...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...long. The fir trees were not like his boughs, nor the chestnut trees like his branches, nor any tree in the garden of God like unto him in beauty."* In England... | |
| Andrew Jackson Downing - 1844 - 546 pages
...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...long. The fir trees were not like his boughs, nor the chestnut trees like his branches, nor any tree in the garden of God like unto him in beauty."* In England... | |
| David Low - 1844 - 702 pages
...with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature ; and his top was amongst the thick boughs" — " and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became..." The fir trees were not like his boughs, nor the chestnut trees like his branches." The Cedar of Lebanon inhabits the mountain of Taurus, and other... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 548 pages
...empire. " 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 Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches ; for his root was by great waters.... | |
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