 | Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...becaufe of the Trouble. They reel to and fro, and dagger like a drunken Man, and are at tlieir Wits end. So when they cry unto the Lord in their Trouble, he delivereth them out of their Diftrcfs. For he maketh the Storm to ceafe, fo that the Waves thereof are ftill. Then are they glad... | |
 | Collection - Anthems - 1749 - 236 pages
...becaufe of trouble. 27. They reel to and ,fro, and ftagger like a drunken man : and are at their wits. end. 28. So when they cry unto the LORD in their trouble : he delivereth them out of their diftrefs. ; 29. For he maketh the ftorm to ceafe : fo that the waves thereof are ftill. 30. Then are... | |
 | William Whiston - Liturgics - 1753 - 380 pages
...becaufe of the trouble. They reel to and fro, and (tagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits end. So when they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, he delivereth them out of their digrefs.' For he maketh the ftorm to ceafe, fo that the waves thereof are ftill. Then are they glad,... | |
 | 1765 - 506 pages
...becaufe of the trouble. 27 They reel to and fro, and ftagger like a drunken man: and are at their wits end. 28 So when they cry unto the Lord in their trouble : he delivereth them out of their diftrefs. 29 For he maketh the ftorm to ceafe: fo that the waves thereof are ftiU. 30 Then are they... | |
 | 1765 - 500 pages
...the trouble. 27 They reel to and fro, and ftagger like a drunken man: and are at their wits end. 2 8 So when they cry unto the Lord in their trouble : he delivereth them out of their diftrefs. 29 For he maketh the ftorm to ceafe: fo that the waves thereof are fti'l. 30 Then are they... | |
 | 1779 - 688 pages
...becaufe of the trouble. 27 They reel to and fro, and ftagger like a drunken man : and are at their wits end. 28 So when they cry unto the Lord in their trouble: he delivereth them out of their diftrefs. 29 For he maketh the ftorm to ceafe : fo that the waves thereof are Hill. 30 Then are they... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1780 - 288 pages
...becaufe of the trouble. They reel to and fro, and ftagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. So when they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, he delivereth them out of their diftrefs. For he maketh the ftorm to ceafe, fo that the waves thereof are ftilV &c. them : and how... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths, their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1805 - 430 pages
...a passage in the Psalms, from whence one must be almost certain he must .have borrowed this image " They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end." Psalm 107; verse 27. Here, not only the simile is the same, and the expression almost so — as near... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...to the deep ; their foul melteth away becaufe of the trouble. 27 They reel to and fro, and ftagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. 28...in their trouble, he delivereth them out of their diftrefs. 29 For he maketh the ftorm to ceafe, fo that the waves thereof are ftill. 30 Then are they... | |
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They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. 
