...striking, which was ever uttered by a mind torpid with indolence ; Solomon exclaimed by way of response, " So shall thy poverty come, as one that travelleth ; and thy want, as an armed man." From this humiliating view of the conduct and consequences of sloth we cannot fail to learn some useful...

...wise and good man consists in imitating the mechanical action of a door turning upon its hinges ? ' So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.' Are poverty and want the chief elements of happiness ? Even the weaker sex are exhorted to be up betimes...

...overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gatheretb her food in the harvest. How long will thou sleep, O sluggard ! when wilt thou arise out...hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come, as one that travaileth ; and thy want, as an armed man." OP how much greater consequence is the aoulimportant work...

...wise and good man consists in imitating the mechanical action of a door turning upon its hinges ? ' So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.' Are poverty and want the chief elements of happiness ? Even the weaker sex are exhorted to be up betimes...

...on the ill-fated family, — and are completely victorious. Compare Proverbs, vi. 1 1 . xxi v. 34. " So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." d "Antigone propensior erat in Polynicem Ismene contra propensior in Eteoclem. Hoc sine dubio in his...

...summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou I arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand : but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. He that...

...in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep f — Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed-man. 2. And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man that had not on a wedding-garment...

...with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man." All those who have attained great age, have beep distinguished as early risers. The morning is that...

...and hath nothing. 9 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep : and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. 10 How long wilt thou sleep, O Sluggard ? When wilt thou...hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man. 1 Prov. xxvi. 13. 2 Prov. xv. 19. * Prov. xxvi. 15. 4 Prov....

...provide th her meat in the summer, and gather eth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, 0 sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ?...poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as ait armed man. FORESIGHT in relation to temporal concerns, though not universally practised, is universally...