...away, like as it were a moth fretting a garment : every man therefore is but vanity. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and with thine ears consider my calling :...not thy peace at my tears. For I am a stranger with thce, and a sojourncr : as my fathers were. O spare me a little : that I may recover my strength, before...

...abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. One cannot help sometimes ejaculating with good old David, ' O, spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence and be no more seen !' What a scene does eternity present ! — the years of life past, — early connexions dissolved,...

...piety. He says, ' Now let me depart :' he desires no delay. Many would rather say with the Psalmist ; ' O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence, and be no more seen.' Grant me leisure to settle my affairs, to provide for my family, to examine my conscience, and to put...

...for I do not forget thy commandments. O do well unto thy servant, that I may live and keep thy word. O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence, and be no more seen. Glory be to the Father, &c. As it was in the beginning, &c. A Prayer for a Sinner returning after a...

...are for ever blasted with the next violent temptation. More prudent was the prayer of David ; " Oh spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence and be no more seen." And something like it was the saying of the emperor Charles the Fifth ; " Inter vitae nogotia et mortis...

...therefore is but vanity. And now, Lord, what is my hope ? truly my hope is even in thee. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and with thine ears consider my calling : hold not thy peace at my tears. Take this plague away from me : I am consumed by the means of thy heavy hand. I am a stranger with...

...consume away like a moth : surely every man is vanity. Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger...and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more. Psalm xc: Lord, thou hast been our...

...man therefore is but vanity. Hear my prayer, О Lord ; ant] with thine ears consider my c:«l¡ng ; Hold not thy peace at my tears. For I am a stranger...with thee, and a sojourner ; as all my fathers were. О spare me a little, that I may recover my strength ; before I go hence, and be no more seen. Lord,...

...abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. One cannot help sometimes ejaculating with good old David, ' O, spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence and be no more seen ! ' What a scene does eternity present ! — the years of life past, — early connexions dissolved,...

...abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. One cannot help sometimes ejaculating with good old David, ' O, spare me a little, that I may recover my strength, before I go hence and be no more seen!' What a scene docs eternity present ! — the years of life past — early connexions dissolved —...