 life of sloth receives daily strength from its continuance. ' I went," says Solomon, ' by the field of the slothful, and the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof,...  The British Essayists: Guardian - Strona 44autor: Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Richard Lucas - 1735 - Liczba stron: 486
...by the Jifld of' the jlothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing; and /0, it ivas all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof ] and the jione 'wall thereof was broken down: This is one plain caufe, and commonly the firft, of our halthaltingbetween... | |
 | Patrick Delany - 1750 - Liczba stron: 546
...the field of the Jlothful, fays Solomon, and by the vineyard of the man void of under/landing : and y lo! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof: and the flone wall thereof was broken down. The field and vineyard of the flothful are exacl: emblems of his... | |
 | Thomas Harmer - 1787 - Liczba stron: 568
...: " I went by the field of the flothful, and by " the vineyard of the man void of under" ftanding; and lo, it was all grown over " with thorns, and nettles had covered the " face thereof, and the ftone-wall thereof " was broken down," Prov. xxiv. 30, 31. It mould feem it was anciently, as it is... | |
 | 1788 - Liczba stron: 598
...flothful j and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; fc 1 l And lo, it was all c 4 grown grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the ftone wall thereof was broken down. 1 For better it is that it be faid unto thee, Come up hither ;... | |
 | Cornelius Norwood - 1792 - Liczba stron: 160
...30. I paffed by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man deititute of underftanding; and lo it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the (lone wall was broken down-; which give us a very fenfible notion of the fad effects of Aoth and idlenefs:... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - Liczba stron: 420
...: ' I went * by the field of the flothful, and by the vine' yard of the man void of underftanding ; and lo * it was all grown over with, thorns, and nettles * had covered the, face thereof, -and the ftone* wall thereof was broken down.' . f . . 3.; Are any of you poor and reduced in your circumcircumftances,fet... | |
 | William Enfield, John Aikin - 1798 - Liczba stron: 488
...applied : " I went by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding, and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof." The unqueftionable truth is, that man is made for a&ion ; and his faculties, like metallic inftruments,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - Liczba stron: 408
...Hermon, and the Jew that descended upon the mountains of ZionI went by the field of the flothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding: and lo! it was all grown over with thorns; nettles had covered its face ; and the flone-wall was broken down. Then I faw, and confidered it well:... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - Liczba stron: 316
...and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stpne wall thereof was broken down.' To raise the image of this person, the same author adds, ' The slothlul man hideth his hand in his bosom, and it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.' If... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - Liczba stron: 606
...went by the field of the flothful, " and by the vineyard of the man void of underftanding ; " and Id, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles " had covered the face thereof, and the flone-wall thereoif " was broken down." I 3. Are any of you poor and reduced in your circumftances,... | |
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