 | 1820 - Liczba stron: 870
...higher authority, a similar sentiment is expressed in the form of a precept : " Go" to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise ; which...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." Prov/ vi. 6. The social habits, wonderful activity, and astonishing labours or' a being of such insignificant... | |
 | Art - 1820 - Liczba stron: 158
...face thereof: then I saw, and considered it well ; / looked upon it, and received instructions .'. y,et a little sleep, a little slumber, a little. folding...hands to sleep; so shall thy poverty come as one that tvavelleth^ and thy. want as an armed man; that is, it shall be unavoidable and unresistable. And .all... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - Liczba stron: 526
...? The down may at first have appeared soft: But it will soon be found to cover thorns innumerable. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, yet a little slumber, a little folding of tlie hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - Liczba stron: 370
...sleep, O sluggard ? When milt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, yet a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travellelh : and thy want as an armed man. * But this is only a small part of the evils which persons... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - Liczba stron: 514
...sends us to a creature of tbe smallest size, but of most wonderful activity. '• Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: which, having no guide, overseer, or ruler, prnvideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her fuod in the harvest." In discoursing of these words,... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 770
...reproacheth his Maker:'' and can there be a more striking admonition to industry than " Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her -ways and be wise; which having...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest" It is true that it was not within the inspired commission of Solomon (at least the Proverbs give us... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - Liczba stron: 512
...it 4 We'll set thee to school to an ant, &c.] " Go to the ant. thou sluggard, (says Solomon,) learn her ways, and be wise; which having no guide, over-seer,...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." By this allusion more is meant than is expressed. If, says the Fool, you had been schooled by the ant,... | |
 | George Lawson - 1821 - Liczba stron: 480
...ashamed of his »illy excuses. Another reason we find assigned by Solomon in this place. Ver. 7, 8. Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. The bees are a very industrious people, but they have a queen to require their labour, and if she dies... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 772
...there be a more striking admonition to industry than " Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her waits and be wise ; which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in tlte summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." It is true that it was not within the inspired... | |
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Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 
