 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. 36 Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. 37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps ; as a prince would I go near unto him. 38 If my... | |
 | William Ward - Hindu mythology - 1815 - 588 pages
...ghosts, and find no rest. Job xxxi. 35, 36. " My desire is, that mine adversary had written a book ; surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me." Ifa rich Hindoo present any thing to an inferior, the latter, as a mark of respect, puts it on his... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 pages
...35, 36.) as they think, seems to allude, when he wishes, " O that mine adversary had written a book! Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me :" For the manner among the Orientals, when they had received a letter from any person they highly... | |
 | William Ward - 1817 - 366 pages
...ghosts, and find no rest. Job xxxi. 35, 36. ' My desire is, that mine adversary had written a book ; surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.' If a rich Hindoo present any thing to an inferior, the latter, as a mark of respect, puts it on his... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 pages
...behold, my desire is, 'that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. 36 dwell : 4 " But thou shalt go ' unto my coun- \ try, and to my kindred 37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go t ihbTuf* near unto him.... | |
 | sir Humphrey Lynde - 1819 - 584 pages
...Retractations, and professe openly with righteous Job: O that mine adversary would write a Booke against mt, I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a Crowne unto me. (Job. xxxi. 35, 3d'.) H. L, • Hxreticos Don raagls auJiemlos ease etianui vera et... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...of the book of Job : Behold, my desire is, that mine adversary should write a book. Surely I should take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. Ch. xxxi. ver. 35, 36. W. Ver. 222. Cobwebs] Weak and slight sophistry against virtue and honour. Thin... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 pages
...of the book of Job : Behold, my desire is, that mine adversary should write a book. Surely I should take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. Ch. xxxi. ver. 35, 36. W. Ver. 222. Cobwebs] Weak and slight sophistry against virtue and honour. Thin... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Covenant theology - 1823 - 468 pages
...that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine accuser would jile his bill of accusation against me. Surely, I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. I would boldly declare unto him the number of my steps: as a witness in court, I would fearlessly approach... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...of the book of Job : Behold, my desire is, that mine adversary should write a book. Surely I should take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. Ch. xxxi. ver. 35, 36. Warburton. Ver. 220. Ye tinsel insects .'] Poets have frequently been partymen,... | |
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Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. 
