 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.  Cider: A Poem in Two Books - Page 23by John Philips - 1791 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...lifteth' up the Waves thcrrof. They are carried up to tlie Heaven, and down again to the Deep, their Soul melteth away 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,... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...are carried up to the heaven, and down again to the deep : Their soul melteth away because of their trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And arc at their wit's end. So when they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, He delivered! them out of... | |
 | Thomas Case - 1802 - 184 pages
...tempestuous sea ! They mount up to heaven, they go down again to the depth ; their soul is melted because of trouble : they reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits end. And 'partly, God teacheth the necessity of a life of faith by the disappointment of the creature :... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...thereof. 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. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 408 pages
...thereof: they mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths, their soul is melted because oi' trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...thereof. 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 wits end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to 27 the depths : their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their 28 wit's end. Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and 29 he bringeth them out of their distresses.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...up tc the heaven, and down again to the deep ; their soul melteth «way because of the trouble. 27 They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. 28 So when they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, he delivereth them out of their distress.... | |
 | 1808 - 306 pages
...mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths, their soul is melted hecanse of trouhle. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at Iheir wit's end. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouhle, and he hringeih them out of their distresses.... | |
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