 | David Hoffman - 1853 - 760 pages
...then, Cartaphilus, again I fay, {hake off this Moloch, and exclaim with the fublime Prophet, " Would that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears !" — for WEEPING maketh the heart light : and, as the foft and cooling {bowers, when {bed on the... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1854 - 230 pages
...some of the distressing scenes he had witnessed, he adds: "I may say, with the prophet Jeremiah, ' O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people.' The conduct of the people shows that they are ' given over to... | |
 | Robert Hamilton - 1854 - 80 pages
...COLLEGE OP SURGEONS, EDINBURGH, ONE OP THB MEDICAL OFFICERS OF THE EDINBUBGH EYE INFIRMARY, &C., &C. Oh ! that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might wetp day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people t EDINBURGH: SUTHERLAND & KNOX,... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1854 - 978 pages
...not only feel concerned, but pray, "O! that the wickedness of the wicked might come to an end 1" "O! that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, (hut I could weep tiny and night for the eliiin of the daughter of my people!'* The result of the effort... | |
 | Religion - 1855 - 550 pages
...above my chief joy." What tenderness does patriotism give to the piety of Jeremiah when he exclaims, " 0 that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! Oar blessed Lord, too, felt as a man and as a patriot, as well... | |
 | John Willison - 1857 - 402 pages
...of God ! How can we say, we love God that loved us first, when we hug his enemy in our bosom! " Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears," that I might weep and mourn day and night for the ungrateful requitals of the sons of men for the preventing... | |
 | African Americans - 1858 - 1094 pages
...my chief joy." What tenderness does patriotism give to the piety of Jeremiah when he exclaims, " O that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people !" Our blessed Lord too felt as a man and as a patriot, as well... | |
 | 1859 - 1002 pages
...prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." Of Jeremiah, when he burst out into the exclamation, " O that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people." Of Paul, when, with a broken heart, he uttered the mysterious... | |
 | 1859 - 812 pages
...voice of the owner :s from the fowl of the air to the beasts they are gone away and departed. 1 HP " 0 ! that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of toare." The prophet intimates that be could not sufficiently deplore the calamities of the country... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - United States - 1860 - 558 pages
...of those other brave officers and soldiers that fell in battle, or otherwise perished in the war. "O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears," that I might weep the thousands of our brethren that have perished in prison-ships, — in one of which, the... | |
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O that my head were waters, and my eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people! 
