 | Ann Yosy - 1822 - 198 páginas
...2 consider ourselves most free from every selfish .motive. I bad learned, by profitable experience, that it "is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting." There we survey what, sooner or later, must happen toiourselves ; and the chamber of death becomes... | |
 | 1822 - 554 páginas
...enabled to say, " It is the Lord, let him do what seemeth him good." It is good for me to be afflicted; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. " Lord, whom have I in heaven but thee, and there is none on earth that my heart desires besides thee."... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 páginas
...that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. (7 EC. 2, 3.) 9. Is spiritual joy often possessed by the pious amidst worldly disappointments? Although... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 páginas
...deity," — and will, in Yorick's despite, freely and at once acknowledge with the preacher of antiquity, that " it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting." The merriest faces, it has been said, are to be seen in mourningcoaches ; and though a ride in a mourning-coach... | |
 | John Farmer - 1823 - 526 páginas
...three and a half miles from Long Wharf. FOR THE LITERARY JOURNAL. [A great teacher bath informed us, " that it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of feasting." — The following beautiful lines breathe a spirit of calmness and resignation, certainly not to be... | |
 | 1823 - 592 páginas
...deny," — and will, in Yorick's despite, freely and at once acknowledge with the preacher of antiquity, that " it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of ieasting." The merriest faces, it has been said, are to be seen in mourningcoaches ; and though a ride... | |
 | 1823 - 154 páginas
...that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for, by the sadness of the countenance, the heart is made better. (7 Ec. 2, 3.) 9. Is spiritual joy often, possessed, by the pious, amidst worldly disappointments? Although... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 páginas
...precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, &c. — Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting, for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter... | |
 | J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 páginas
...end of all men; and the liV' ing will lay it to his heart, y (3) Sorrow is better than laugh. te'r ; for b"y the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better, z (4) The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning: tut the heart of fools is in the house of... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 páginas
...precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, &c. — Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting, for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. 
