| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 pages
...put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel." The lament is then repeated, and the poet concludes : "I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." " How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!"... | |
| George D'Oyly - 1821 - 496 pages
...was his exceeding love to me, which I know to have been so great as few brothers equal, none exceed. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan, very pleasant hast .thou been unto me, thy love to me was wonderful, surpassing the love of women. Four days before he died I was with him ; and when... | |
| Henry Belfrage - 1821 - 412 pages
...associate of the Gospel, and it will be the test in our final judgment. ADDRESS IV. 2 SAMUEL i. 26. " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very pleasant hast thou been unto me ; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." THE lamentation of David over the death of his friend... | |
| 1854 - 1112 pages
...are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan ! thou wast slain in thine high plaees. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!'... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 508 pages
...allusions to the greater circumstances of their life, and turns only upon their familiar converse. " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very pleasant hast thou been unto me ; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." ' In the mind of this admirable man, grandeur, majesty,... | |
| 1878 - 1002 pages
...loving friend. I do not remember the workings of envy or jealousy in him. His was an unselfish nature. ' I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.' 'He was not like the rainbow, present only with the sunshine... | |
| Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 pages
...the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan ! thou wast slain in thine high places. " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished... | |
| Lady - 1824 - 452 pages
...the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. 1 am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful — passing the. love of women !" Saul, however, having been the sole cause of David's... | |
| Samuel Stennett - 1824 - 506 pages
...friend Jonathan, and the rapturous pleasures of it, in those passionate words he uttered at his death, My brother Jonathan, very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women b. Now, to apply these ideas to the heavenly state: how... | |
| 1825 - 390 pages
...put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel." The lament is then repeated, and the poet concludes : "I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." " How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!"... | |
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