1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Job 7:7 Remember that my life is but wind, and my eye shall not return to see good things.

Wind. What is life compared with eternity, or even with past ages? (Calmet) --- "What is any one? Yea, what is no one? Men are the dream of a shadow," says Pindar; (Pyth. viii. Skias onar onthropoi) "like the baseless fabric of a vision." (Shakespeare)