 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...to compound with our condition : but to lose all we have gained by an insatiable pursuit after more. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 2. The human understanding shoots itself out, and cannot rest, but still goes on, though to no purpose.... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pages
...to compound with our condition : but to lose all we have gained by an insatiable pursuit after more. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 2. The human understanding shoots itself out, and cannot rest, but still goes on, though to no purpose.... | |
 | 1821 - 398 pages
...to compound with our condition : but to lose all we have gained by an insatiable pursuit after more. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 2. The human understanding shoots itself out, and cannot rest, but still goes on, though to no purpose.... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pages
...to compound with our condition : but to lose all we have gained by an insatiable pursuit after more. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 2. The human understanding shoots itself out, and cannot rest, but still goes on, though to no purpose.... | |
 | George Holden - 1822 - 316 pages
...labours of 8*so transitory a being ! Besides, all things in which man so anxiously toils are wearisome; man cannot utter [it :] the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled and satiated with hearing. And this must be the case, since life is subjected to a continual round... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 pages
...of vanities ! all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? All things are full of labour, man cannot utter it;...the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear with hearing, although there is nothing new under the sun. Moreover, I saw under the sun," saith he,... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1824 - 526 pages
...with victory. XXIII. O Lord God, how ambitious, how covetous of knowledge, is this soul of mine ! " As the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing," no more is the mind- of man with understanding; yea, so insatiable is my heart, that the more I know,... | |
 | J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 pages
...rivers come, thither they return again, g [8] All things are full of labour, man cannot utter it: tne eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. circuits. This is all that was necessary to be said of th« Wind ; for certainly it would have been... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, tiiither they return again. 8 him. 9 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done is that which shall... | |
 | David Simpson - 1825 - 398 pages
...courses and pursuits are vain, and do not yield full satisfaction to the mind. All things, says he, are full of labour: man cannot utter it: the eye is...satisfied with seeing; nor the ear filled with hearing. From this general assertion the royal preacher proceeds to shew, that wisdom, knowledge, and learning... | |
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All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 
