| William Jabet - 1787 - 348 pages
...-was that Good for the Sons of Men, which they jJjould do under the Heaven all the Days of their Life. I made me great Works. I builded me Houfes. I planted me Vineyards. I gathered me alfo Stiver and Gold. I got me Men-lingers and Women-fingers, and the Delights of the... | |
| 1795 - 846 pages
...flaming fword» and aogi у cherub» guard I PLEASURE. _ BOOK ii. TZZT» CHICFLT A&IODED TO IK BOOK If. " I faid in my own heart, Go to now, I will prove " thce with mirth ; therefore enjoy plcafure.'* Eccl. ii. I. «во " I made me great wont-, I builded... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1794 - 540 pages
...be found in Chrift. . . : 2. All the pleafures and delights of the world are vanity; "I faid in my heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleafure: and behold this alfo is vanity. I faid of laughter, It is mad : and of mirth, What doth it?" Eccl.... | |
| Luke Booker - 1794 - 340 pages
...therefore enjoy Pleafure. I fought in mine heart to give myfelf unto wine, and to lay hold on folly* I made me great works : I builded me Houfes ; I planted me Vineyards. I made me Gardens and Orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits. I made me pools... | |
| John Farrer - 1801 - 394 pages
...let us hear the report that he made of these things after long possession and enjoyment: J said in my heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure; and behold this also is vanity. I said of laughter, it is mad; and of mirth, tzkat doeth... | |
| Georg Joachim Zollikofer - 1802 - 592 pages
...unknown ; and his days were fpent in jollity and mirth. Hear how he expreffes himfelf on this fubject: " I made me great works; I builded me houfes ; I planted me vineyards; I made me gar4ens and orchards, and planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits. I made me pools of... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...works that are done under the sun : and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure; and, behold, this also is vanity. I said of laughter, It is mad : and of mirth, Whatdoethit?... | |
| James Dana - 1806 - 518 pages
...with deep regret the period of his life, when the purfuits of pleafure were his object. " I faid in my heart, Go to now, I will prove thee " with mirth ; therefore enjoy pleafure. I made me " great works : I buildcd me houfes : I planted me " vineyards : I made me gardens and orchards,... | |
| Rev. Woodward - 1806 - 250 pages
...tells us in his book of Ecclesiastes, which is his book of repentance, chap. ii. ver. 1. " I said in my heart, go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure ;" therefore chap. i. ver. 2?. " I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly,"... | |
| Georg Joachim Zollikofer - 1807 - 682 pages
...; and his days were fpent in jollity and mirth. Hear how he exprefles himfelf on this fubje& i " 1 made me great works ; I builded me houfes ; I planted me vineyards ; I made me gardens and orchards, and planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits. I made me pools... | |
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