Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from «• following after thee, for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried.... Learning to act [by G. Mogridge]. - Page 26by George Mogridge - 1799Full view - About this book
| 1799 - 224 pages
...therefore, founded on the principles of religion. Hence her touching and beautiful answer to Naomi : — " Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following...and thy God my God : where thou diest, will I die, * See Judges iii. 12 — 30. and there will I be buried : the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1803 - 332 pages
...passages had imitated the delightful boofc of Ruth. With what pleasure did a man of his feeling, reatl, " Intreat me not to leave thee, or to '' return from...•" God my God; where thou diest will I die, and f there wiU I be buried." Sterne stole the very spirit of this passage, and indeed of all the fine--... | |
| Robert Hawker - 1810 - 214 pages
...the same portion. The sweet language of Ruth to Naomi, exactly speaks the feelings of my heart : * Intreat me not to leave thee : or to return from following...thy GOD, my GOD. ' Where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.' My... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1823 - 530 pages
...whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest will I die, and there...do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part tttee and me. When site saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, then she left speaking unto... | |
| 1825 - 390 pages
...gone back unto her people, and unto her Gods: return thou after thy sister in law. " And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following...do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part tlree and me." is impossible to bring any thing much more vividly before the sight, than in the following... | |
| John Gamble - 1826 - 374 pages
...resemblance her speech bears to the beautiful and pathetic address of Ruth to her mother-in-law : " Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following...thy God my God : where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried : the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me."... | |
| 1871 - 592 pages
...and well worthy of that honourable and permanent record which the Lord has been pleased to give it. " Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following...thy God my God : where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried." It was but shortly after Naomi had returned to her own land, and again mixed... | |
| Lucy Barton - 1831 - 188 pages
...and her answer must indeed have given comfort to the heart of the desolate wanderer; for she said, " Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following...thy God my God : where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me also, if aught but death part thee and me." When Naomi... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 278 pages
...hardship and penury in a new land, tendered to her mother-in-law this most beautiful and melting reply. ' Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following...and thy God my God. Where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried: the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.'... | |
| John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...sister-in-law." This, however, at once fixed the resolution of Ruth, and with a noble earnestness she replied, " Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following...and thy GOD my GOD. Where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried : the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me."... | |
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