| Old Humphrey - 1799 - 372 sidor
...Gleaner, Ruysdael's Waterfall, and many others. The Judgment upon Cain is one of the largest pieces: "When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth...fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. And Cain said unto the Lord, My punishment is greater than I can bear," Gen. iv. 12, 13. ****** I am... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 sidor
...And he said, What hast thou done ? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. And now art thou cursed from the earth which hath...mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength : a fugitive and... | |
| Thomas Smith - 1803 - 320 sidor
...with a sentence that doomed him to perpetual inquietude, remorse, and infamy. " Now," saith God, " art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened...mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength ; but a fugitive... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 sidor
...passage, as well as in that before us, the poet had perhaps the sacred writings in his thoughts : " And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath...mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand." Gen. iv, 2. This last observation has been made by an anonymous writer. Again, in King Richard II:... | |
| Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 336 sidor
...Abel. " What hast thou done '} " the -coice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me "from the ground. And now art thou cursed "from the earth, which hath...mouth to "receive thy brother's blood from thy hand, " When thou tillest the ground, it shall not htnce" forth yield unto thee her strength. A fugitive... | |
| Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 sidor
...What hast thou " done," said he, " the voice of thy brother's blood crieth " to me from the ground ? And now art thou cursed from " the earth, which hath...mouth to receive thy " brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the " ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its " strength : Nor is that... | |
| Richard Graves - 1807 - 520 sidor
...thou done ? The voice of thy bro" ther's blood crieth unto me from the ground, * Genesis, iv. "ground; and now art thou cursed from " the earth, which hath..." to receive thy brother's blood from thy " hand. When thou tillest the ground, it " shall not henceforth yield unto thee her " strength^ a fugitive... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 488 sidor
...there is no trace in the original play, Shakspeare had probably the sacred writings in his thoughts: " And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath...opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood.." Genesis, iv, 11. The old play (as Theobald has observed) applies this description to the death of'Salisbury,... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 sidor
...thy pains which thou bestowest upon the ground, and in thy flight from this earth which hath, &c. IV. 12 When thou tillest .the ground, it shall not henceforth...fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. And wheresoever thou shalt bestow thy pains in tilling the ground, it shall not henceforth yield thee... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 sidor
...thy pains which thou bestowest upon the ground, and in thy flight from this earth which hath, &c. IV. 12 When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth...unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shall thou be in the earth. And wheresoever thou shalt bestow thy pains in tilling the ground, it shall... | |
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