 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...SPIRIT. TEXTS •.- * • . ч • « .;• / TEXTS ¿v&¿?/§f alluded to in this Book, I {aid in my own Heart, go to now, I will prove thee with Mirth; therefore enjoy Pleaiure. ECCLESIASTES, Chap. II. Veri! i. I made me great Works, I builded me Houfès, I planted me... | |
 | Pierre Jurieu - 1730 - 420 pages
...living will lay it to heart. It is fwd for a man that he bear the Toak In is youth. I faid in mine heart, go to now I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleafure ; and behold, this aljb is Vanity. Rejoice, O young man, in the time of thy youth, but know... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...Travail hath God given to the Sons of Men, to be exercifed therewith. Chap. n. Surely every Man walketh GO to now, I will prove thee with MIRTH, therefore enjoy PLEASURE ; and behold, this is alfo VAif i_ •" T> f NITY. I faid of Laughter, it is he heapeth up RICHES,... | |
 | William Penn - Christian life - 1771 - 524 pages
...leait better to have underftood them ; hear what he Ecclef. 2. favS, after aii hjg Experience : / faid in my ' ' Heart, go to now, I will prove thee with Mirth, therefore enjoy Pleafure : And behold, this a/fs is Vanity. 1 /aid of Laughter, it is mad ; and of Mirth, what doth... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 322 pages
...fwords and angry cherubs guard. TEXTS i ! TE . ., XTS ^ CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN BOOK II. I faid in my own heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth; therefore enjoy pleafure. Ecclefiaftes, chap. II. verf. i. I made me great works, I builded me houfes, I planted me... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 518 pages
...world, at leaft better to have underftood them-, hear what he fays, after all his experience ; ' I faid in my heart, Go to now; I will prove thee with Mirth ; therefore enjoy Pleafure : And behold, this alfo is Vanity. I faid of Laughter, It is mad; and of Mirth, What doth... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...tk extent of every fenfual pleafure, and moa have found the uncloying, had any fuch exifled " I faid in my heart, Go to " now, I will prove thee with mirth. I " gave myfelf to wine, I made me great " work«, I buildcd me houfes, I planted * œt vineyards,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 pages
...flaming fwords and angry cherubs guard I TEXT* TEXTS CHIEFLY ALLUDED TO IN BOOK II. *' I faid in my own heart, Go to now, I will prove thee "with mirth; therefore enjoy pleafure." Eccl. ii. I. «' I made me great works, I builded me houfes, I " planted me vineyards."... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1794 - 540 pages
...are to be found in Chrift. . . : 2. All the pleafures and delights of the world are vanity; "I faid in my heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleafure: and behold this alfo is vanity. I faid of laughter, It is mad : and of mirth, What doth it?"... | |
 | John Farrer - Parables - 1801 - 394 pages
...hindrance. Yet let us hear the report that he made of these things after long possession and enjoyment: J said in my heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure; and behold this also is vanity. I said of laughter, it is mad; and of mirth, tzkat doeth it? I fought... | |
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I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. 
