 Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see, in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work...  The North British Review - Seite 111857Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Frederick A. Laing - 1873 - 262 Seiten
...I'BOSPEEITT AND ADVERSITY. " The virtue of prosperity is temperance ; the virtue of adversity is fortitude. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes;...adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needlework and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground,... | |
 | E S. P - 1874 - 588 Seiten
...pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in . describing the afflictions of Job than j the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity , is not without many fears...lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to bave a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground. Jndge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart... | |
 | Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1874 - 432 Seiten
...pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and...needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have lively work upon a sad and solemn ground than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 Seiten
...afflictions of Job then the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; 25 and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We...is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad 24 and solemn ground, then to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge, therefore,... | |
 | Robert Jamieson, Andrew Robert Fausset, David Brown - 1875 - 866 Seiten
...pencil of the Holy Ghost has laboured more In describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity Is not without many fears and...and adversity Is not without comforts and hopes." This solution of Ellhu is seconded by the addresses of God, in which It Is shown God must be Just (because... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 412 Seiten
...Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distaste ; and adversity is not without comfortand hopes. We see in needle-works and embroideries, it...ground than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightson> ground : judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by tlupleasure of the eye.* 9 —... | |
 | James Rees - 1876 - 200 Seiten
...barn." Bacon. " He that ears my land spares my team, And gives me leave to inn my crop." Shakespeare. " It is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad...dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground." Bacon. " Bright metals on a sullen ground Will show more goodly, and attract more eyes, Than that which... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 Seiten
...pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the 30 afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and...Adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needlejrorks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground,... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1877 - 402 Seiten
...Holy Ghost hath laboured more in | describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon, i Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes...without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and I embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad j and solemn ground than to have... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1878 - 522 Seiten
...of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favour. . . . Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes...is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad [sedate] and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground ; judge... | |
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