| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 Seiten
...Jerufalem; alfo my WISDOM remained with me. And whatfoever mine Eyes defired, I kept not tiom them; J withheld not my Heart from any Joy : For my Heart...Labour; and this was my Portion of all my Labour. Tncn 1 looked on all the Works that my Hands had wrought, and on the Labour that I had laboured to... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 Seiten
...continue in Faith, and Charity, andtioliaefs with Sobriety. 0 Ealtf. ii. ii Then I looked on all the Woiks that my Hands had wrought, and on the Labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all Tree of which I commanded thee, faying, Thou (halt not eat of it: curfed is the Ground for thy Sake... | |
| 1750 - 338 Seiten
...what Account does he give of himfelf, Wbatfai'ver mine Eytf defired I kept not from them, I luitb-beld not my Heart from any Joy: For my Heart rejoiced in all my Labour, and this ivai my Portion of all my Labour. Now, afier all his Experience, what faith this wife Man or' cue Beiiaviour,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 342 Seiten
...5. *' I made me pools of water, to water therewith the " wood that bringeth forth trees." Ver. 6. M Then I looked on all the works that my hands had "...to do: " And behold all was vanity, and vexation of fpirit; " and there was no profit under the fun." Ver. 11. * I gat me men-fmgers and women-fingers,... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1764 - 560 Seiten
...ii. 4. 1 made me great Works, I builded me Houfes, I planted me Vineyards, &c. to Ver. le. Ver. 11. I looked on all the Works that my Hands had wrought,...and behold all was Vanity and Vexation of Spirit, and there was no Profit. Eccl. ii. 22. For what hath Man of all his Labour, and of the Vexation of... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1768 - 360 Seiten
...vanity of them all : Ecclef. iL ii." Then 1 looked on ail the works " that my hands had wrought, snd on the labour " that I had laboured to do : and behold, all " was vanity and vexation of fpirit, and there *' was no prcfit under the fun." And towards the clofe-of the fame book, ch xii.... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1770 - 632 Seiten
...fons of men. Wbatfoevor mine eyes dejired, I kept not from them; I withheld not my heart from any joy. 'Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on.the labour that I bad laboured to do ; and hehold, all tvcs vanity and vexation of fpirit! What... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1775 - 246 Seiten
...it did from Solomon in. the like cafe,—Lo! I looked on all the works that my hands had wro¿ighr, and on the labour that I had laboured to do ..—and behold all was vanity and vexation of fpirit—and there was no profit to me under the fun¿ To To inflame this account the more—. ‘twill... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1777 - 528 Seiten
...Jerufalem ; my ivifdom alfo remained 'with me. *And -wbatjoever mine eyes defired, I kept not from them ; I withheld not my heart from any joy ; for my heart...labour, and this was my portion of all my labour, Eccl. ii. 5,—10. Well, what was the upfhot of all this worldly grandeur ? Why, it was all •vanity,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 324 Seiten
...5. " I made me pools of water, to water therewith the " wood that bringeth forth trees." Ver. 6. " Then I looked on all the works that my hands had "...to do: " And behold all was vanity, and vexation of fpirit; " and there was no profit under the fun." Ver. 11. " I gat me men-fingers and women-fingers,... | |
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