| Timothy Alden - 1814 - 296 lehte
...ag& of 75 years, in 1775. BRISTOL, RT 681. EUNICE GRIS\VOLD died, 4 April, AD 1811, in her 20 year. Honourable age is not that, which standeth in length of time, nor is it measured by number of years, but wisdom is the gray hair unto men, aud in unspotted life is old... | |
| Henry Tuke - 1815 - 260 lehte
...him; only adding • that he was one who justified the observation of an apocryphal writer, that " Honourable age is not that which standeth in length...is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hairs unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." To the Friends of Truth, in and ribojit London.... | |
| Henry Tuke - 1815 - 270 lehte
...observation of an apocryphal writer, that " Honourable age is not that which standeth in length of tiine, nor that is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hairs unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." To the Friends of Truth, in and about London.... | |
| 1816 - 802 lehte
...' To draw tbee hence and fix thine h«art in HEAVIJM V " Honourable age is not that which ktandcth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years ; but wisdom is the grey hairs unto man, and an un«rmUv,d Lile u old age'."* JE * Wisdom of Solomon, chap. !v, ADDITION... | |
| Robert Huish - 1818 - 904 lehte
...wicked generation, lest wickedness should alter their understandings, or deceit beguile their souls. For, honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by a number of years ; for, some being made perfect in a short time (by an unspotted life) fulfilled a... | |
| 1818 - 254 lehte
...the fourth chapter of the same book to make any young: man contented with the prospect of death— ' For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of ' time, or is measured by number of years. But wisdom is ' the gray-ha:r to men, and an unspotted life is old... | |
| William Thompson - 1818 - 158 lehte
...EDITION, With Additions and Corrections. " Honourable age ji not that which standeth in length of lime, nor that is measured by number of years." " But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age." Wisdom of Solomon, c. iv. PRESTON: MINTED AND... | |
| 1843 - 628 lehte
...authority, is yet full of beauty, occurring in the Apocryphal book of the Wisdom of Solomon, " For honorable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that ia measured by number of years. He pleased God, so that living among sinners he was translated —... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1819 - 298 lehte
...the fourth chapter of the same book, to make any young man contented with the prospect of death. " For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, or is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair to men, and an unspotted life is old... | |
| 610 lehte
...vin. and exemplify the elegant asseveration of antiquity, that " honourable age is not [exclusively] that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by the number of years ; but wisdom is the gray hair unto man, and an unspotted life is old age." But... | |
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