 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 276 pages
...been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the yeares of many generations. 3. " A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame...the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behinde them a desolate wildernesse, yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4. " The appearance of them... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. 3 A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame...desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 4 The appearance of them in as the appearance of horses ; and, as horsemen, so shall they run. 10 The... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1814 - 886 pages
...juftly have they been compared by the prophet Joel (ii. 30 to a great army; who further obferves, that the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a defolaie wildernefs. Having lived near a month in this manner, like a /*oficrof*ox £tpoc*, or ¡word... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations. 3 A fire devoureth before them ; and behind them a flame burneth : the land « as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall... | |
 | Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1815 - 648 pages
...their depredations in that instance, we could not refrain from applying the words of the prophet : " The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind Ifiem a desofate nildcmess; yea, and nothing shall escape them" Joei, lit 3. In solne instances, powdered... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1816 - 234 pages
...EVEN TO THE YEARS OF MANY GENERATIONS. A FIRE DEVOURETH BEFORE THEM, AND BEHIND THEM A FLAME BUHNETH : THE LAND IS AS THE GARDEN OF EDEN BEFORE THEM, AND...DESOLATE WILDERNESS; YEA AND NOTHING SHALL ESCAPE THEM. — See Joel ii. 2 — 11, where the words of the Prophet apply in so many respects to this siege,... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1816 - 264 pages
...GENERATIONS. A FIRE DE•VOURETH BEFORE THEM; AND BEHIND THEM A FLAME BURNETHC THE LAND IS AS THE GARDEN OP EDEN BEFORE THEM, AND BEHIND THEM A DESOLATE WILDERNESS; YEA, AND NOTHING SHALL ESCAPE THEM. — See Joel, fi. 2 — II, where the words of the Prophet apply in so many respects to this siege,... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...de" vourcth before them, and behind them " a flame burneth : the land it as the " garden of Eden (b) before them, and " behind them a desolate wilderness, yea, " and nothing shall escape them. 4. The " appearance of them is as the appearance " of horfes (c~) ; and as horsemen, so shall " they... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 460 pages
...cities of the Medes, an • innumerable multitude, and they shall come with c the children of Moses. " The land is as the ' garden of Eden before them, and behind them a ' flame burneth :" (Joel ii. 3.) and they will leave ' the nations of the world nothing for their sus•... | |
 | 1848 - 788 pages
...breath after escaping from a charge of locusts; and looking around yon, you exclaim with the prophet, ' The land is as the Garden of Eden before them, and...wilderness ; yea, and nothing shall escape them!"" Mr Nicholson's location inclnded a tolerable house with mnd floors and reed ceilings, and thirty-five... | |
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A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them. 
