 Is that beast better, that hath two or three mountains to graze on, than a little bee that feeds on dew or manna, and lives upon what falls every morning from the storehouses of heaven, clouds and providence ? Can a man quench his thirst better out of...  Destiny; Or, The Chief's Daughter - Seite 34von Susan Ferrier - 1831 - 399 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1703 - 642 Seiten
...Nature did not intend reft to a man by filling of fuch defires. Is that Beaft better that hath t^o or three mountains to graze on, than a little Bee...feeds on Dew or Manna, and lives upon what falls every morningfrom theScore-houfesof Heaven.Clouds and Providence? Can a man quench his thirft better out... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1719 - 648 Seiten
...towards his content: Nature did not intend reft to a man by filling of fuch defires. Is that Beaft better that hath two or three mountains to graze on,...that Feeds on Dew or Manna, and lives upon what falls e%ery morning from the Store-houfes of Heaven, Cloud s and Providence ? Can a man quench his th.ir.ft... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1813 - 480 Seiten
...evil instrument towards his content: nature did not intend rest to a man by filling of such desires. Is that beast better that hath two or three mountains...the store-houses of heaven, clouds, and providence? Can a man quench his thirst better out of a river than a full urn; or drink better from the fountain... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 598 Seiten
...evil instrument towards his content : nature did not intend rest to a man by filling of such desires. Is that beast better, that hath two or three mountains...from the storehouses of heaven, clouds and Providence ? Can a man quench his thirst better out of a river than a full urn, or drink better from the fountain,... | |
 | 1875 - 350 Seiten
...last end be like his?" Contentment | EARN to be contented in your humble condition. Is that animal better that hath two or three mountains to graze on...manna, and lives upon what falls every morning from the clouds — the storehouses of heaven ? Can a man quench his thirst better out of a river than a full... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1826 - 420 Seiten
...evil instrument towards his content ; nature did not intend rest to a man, by filling of such desires. Is that beast better, that hath two or three mountains...the storehouses of heaven, clouds, and providence ? Can a man quench his thirst better out of a river than a full urn ; or drink better from the fountain... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 620 Seiten
...evil instrument towards his content : nature did not intend rest to a man by filling of such desires. Is that beast better, that hath two or three mountains...from the storehouses of heaven, clouds and providence ? Can a man quench his thirst better out of a river than a full urn, or drink better from the fountain,... | |
 | 1833 - 444 Seiten
...responsibility of riches. Let us moreover rejoice that happiness may belong to the low as well as to the high. " Is that beast better that hath two or three mountains to graze on, than a little bee that feeds on dew and manna, and lives upon what falls from the store-houses of heaven ' ?'' Nature is soon satisfied... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1834 - 658 Seiten
...evil instrument towards his content; nature did not intend rest to a man by filling of such desires. Is that beast better, that hath two or three mountains...the storehouses of heaven, clouds, and providence? Can a man quench his thirst better out of a river than a full urn, or drink better from the fountain,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1835 - 550 Seiten
...evil instrument towards his content; nature did not intend rest to a man by filling of such desires. Is that beast better, that hath two or three mountains...from the storehouses of heaven, clouds and Providence ? Can a man quench his thirst better out of a river than a full urn, or drink better from the fountain,... | |
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