| 1848 - 580 páginas
...erected an impassable barrier to Gallic ambition, and said, even to the deluge of imperial power, ' Hitherto shall thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.' Nor were splendid genius, heroic virtue, gigantic wickedness, wanting on the opposite side... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 páginas
...impassible barrier to Gallic ambition, and said, even to the deluge of imperial power, " Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Nor were splendid genius, heroic virtue, gigantic wickedness, wanting on the opposite side... | |
| 1849 - 780 páginas
...in his hand, and he comes no further than my Lord pleases ; he holds him, and says. Hitherto shalt t ) ;ZyO j` m fN W %~ S / x CW נ5 stayed. Our dear Lord tore his sting right out, and stung the old serpent to death, and set his people... | |
| Christopher Newman Hall - 1849 - 80 páginas
...shall not pass. The sea is his, and he made it. He set for it bars and doors, and said, Hitherto shalt thou come, and no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." And surely he who " commandeth and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof,"... | |
| 1849 - 884 páginas
...in heaven and earth, well knowing that He was able to say to the turbulent ocean, ' Hitherto shalt thou come, and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed !' At one time I felt a gleam of hope, but this was speedily destroyed by the increasing waters,... | |
| J. C. Myers - 1849 - 498 páginas
...who holds the waters of the Ocean in the holr low of his hand ; and has said to the raging billows, "Hitherto shall thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud wave be stayed." A large portion qf the red mud which is seen along the shores of the Bay is thrown... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 684 páginas
...cannot prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it." He hath said to its rolling billows, " Hitherto shall thou come, and no farther.; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed."—Are we spectators of storms and tempests, especially in the terrific grandeur they display... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 964 páginas
...cannot prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it." He hath said to its rolling billows, " Hitherto shall thou come, and no farther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." — Are we spectators of storms and tempests, especially in the terrific grandeur they display... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 520 páginas
...Omnipotent Being who holds its waters " in the hollow of his hand," and who has said to its foaming surges, "Hitherto shall thou come, and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.1' RITERS. — The next feature of the earth's surface which may be noticed, is, the rivers... | |
| mrs. Lucy Wilson - 1850 - 64 páginas
...should think of the great and good God who made the great sea, and who said to it, " Hitherto shalt thou come and no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed." Sometimes, however, a storm arises, and then, instead of being so calm and beautiful, the... | |
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