| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 páginas
...good character. % [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 fit] to his heart ; the contemplation of death is more desirable and useful than any of the enjoyments... | |
| 1807 - 570 páginas
...^f -ft is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that in the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3 Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 páginas
...which his birth begins, and begins those happinesses, which the present life is not Capable of. VII. 2 For that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. For that death, which is the occasion of such mourning, is the end of all men ; and those, that are... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 páginas
...which his birth begins, and begins those happinesses, which the present life is not capable of. VII. 2 For that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. For that death, which is the occasion of such mourning, is the end of all men ; and those, that arc... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1808 - 446 páginas
...ECCLESIASTES, vii. 2, 3,4. 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 Jay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart... | |
| 1809 - 1150 páginas
...one's birth. 2 f It in better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to (he house of feasting : his s<ins shall put their hands upon the head of the r;ini. ] 6 And tho 3 Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... | |
| James Fordyce - 1809 - 332 páginas
...generous sensibility ! " 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 heart. Sor" row is better than laughter : for by the sadness of " the countenance the heart is made... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 páginas
...wise man ; " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to that of feasting," Eccles. vii. " for that is the end of 'all men, and the living will lay it to his heart." NeTer lodle upon a diseased body stretched upon a bed, or upon a dead corpse in a coffin, but remember... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 280 páginas
...to the home of feasting. THAT I deny ; — but let us hear the wise man's reasoning upon it, — " for that is the end of all men, '' and the living...heart : sorrow is " better than laughter :" — for a crack-brain'd order of Carthusian monks, I grant, but not for men of the world. For what purpose,... | |
| John Gamble - 1813 - 422 páginas
...it is said, ** 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. A neighbouring clergyman was of the party. He related a little occurrence which I shall mention here.... | |
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