Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work... Shakspere Weighed in an Even Balance - Seite 14von Alfred Pownall - 1864 - 86 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than s certain life, that hopee. We see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad... | |
| Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 Seiten
...to remedy them ? What sort of revenge is recommended? Explain the meaning of the italics. • 22. " Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes...We see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more pleasant to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground than to have a dark and melancholy work... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 Seiten
...carols ; and the pencil of the Uoly Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity ie not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries, it ie more pleasing to have... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than ved pleasures free : To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull comfort« and hopes. Л\*е see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively... | |
| 1850 - 632 Seiten
...carols; and the pencil of the Holy Spirit hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without...upon a lightsome ground : judge, therefore, of the pleasures of the heart by tlie pleasures of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours— most... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 Seiten
...carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without...upon a lightsome ground: judge, therefore, of the pleasures of the heart by the pleasures of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most... | |
| 1850 - 790 Seiten
...carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Spirit hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without...upon a lightsome ground: judge, therefore, of the pleasures of the heart by the pleasures of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 Seiten
...carols : and the pencil of the Holy Gho*i hath laboured more in describing the afflictions ol Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity in not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to bar;... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 Seiten
...carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without...ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon * lightsome ground ; judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly... | |
| Ears - 1851 - 176 Seiten
...carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without...fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comfort and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work... | |
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