 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...inflection; though the principle of the suspending slide, or of the interrogative, may form an exception. 2. And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber...the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom! — my son, my son Absalom! — would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son,... | |
 | 1841 - 538 pages
...they mourned with a very great and very sore lamentation; and King David himself followed the bier." " And the king was much moved and went up to the chamber over the gate and wept ; and as he wept thus, he said, O my son, Absalom ! my son, my son, Absalom ! would God, I had died for thee, O... | |
 | Alexander Reid - 1839 - 154 pages
...dead, as if they were present or alive, and were listening to us; as in the following passage:— ' And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber...the gate, and wept; and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son... | |
 | George Bush - Bible - 1839 - 738 pages
...the king said, He also bringeth tidings." When the tidings were announced, the historian observes, " nued holding the head, while the other two were busy in curing the wound. Th It is afterward added, " Then the king arose and sat in the gate ; and they told unto all the people... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...were .rending the air with shouts of victory : he, poor conqueror ! " went up," as it is written, " to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said ; O my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee ! O Absalom, my son, my... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...or of the interrogative, may form an exception. 2. And the king was much moved, and went up to tho chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom! — my son, my son Absalom! — would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son,... | |
 | Edward James Moor - 1840 - 212 pages
...against him, the Lord suffered Absalom to perish in the battle. But we read that his father David, " the king, was much moved, and went up to the chamber...the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! Would GOD I had died for thee,O Absalom, my son, my son!... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1841 - 448 pages
...Need I set before you the wretchedness of David, when grieving over the hopeless death of Absalom ? " And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber...over the gate and wept ; and as he went, thus he said : O my son Absalom ; my son, my son Absalom — would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my... | |
 | Thomas C. Upham - 1841 - 496 pages
...and worship. But when Absalom died, who was but little worthy of his affection, his language was, " Oh, my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! Would...God I had died for thee, oh, Absalom, my son, my son !" We may unquestionably apply these views to all those affections which are properly characterized... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1841 - 512 pages
...and worship. But when Absalom died, who was but little worthy of his affection, his language was, " Oh, my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom ! Would...God I had died for thee, oh, Absalom, my son, my son !" We may unquestionably apply these views to all those affections which are properly characterized... | |
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And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! 
