 | 1807 - 570 pagine
...from any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour : and this was my portion of all my labour. 1 1 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation pf spirit, aud there was no profit under the sun. l'.Mf And 1 turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness,... | |
 | 1790 - 820 pagine
...; for my hrart rejoiced in all my labour, and this wis my portion nt all my labour. Then I koked en all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the...to do ; and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of fpirir, and there was no profit under the fun. — Then I faid in my heart, as it happcneth to the... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pagine
...heart from any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour; and this was my portion of all my labour. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...labour that I had laboured to do; and behold, all WES vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun." After making many other... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pagine
...all my labour : and ihis was my portion of all my labour. 11 Then I looked on all the works that tny es of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they man vanity and vexation of spirit, and /here -aias no profit under the sun. 12 And I turned myself... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 pagine
...of all kind of fruit»." Ver. 5. I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that briugeth forth trees." Ver. 6. Then I looked on all the works...; and there was no profit under the .Sun." Ver. 1 1. ! I gat me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments,... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 pagine
...all other devices. For a close, I wish, as once Chrysostom did, that that sentence, Eccl. ii 11. (' Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun,') vv.ere engraven on the door-posts into which you enter, on the tables where you sit, on the dishes... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 pagine
...therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees." Ver. 6. ' Then I looked on all the works that my hands lit.! wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to...was vanity and vexation of spirit ; and there was 110 profit under llie bun." Ver. 1 1. ' I gat me men-singers and women singers, and the delights of... | |
 | Thomas Fairfax (3rd baron.) - 1810 - 234 pagine
...but, unto thy name give we the praife. But, as for myfelf, and what I have done, I fay (with Solomon) I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labor that I had labored to do; and behold, All was vanity, and vexation of fpirit. For, there is no... | |
 | Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 pagine
...metaphor taken from the manner of dividing inheritances, Numb, xviii. 20; or spoils, 1 Sam. xxx. 24. 1 1 . Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there tt-ap no profit under the sun. " Then I looked on all," &c. After all this, I turned and looked back,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 280 pagine
...extort the same sorrowful confession from him, which it did from Solomon in the like case, — " Lo ! I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...that I had laboured to do, — and behold all was vaniiy and vexation of spirit, — and there was no profit to me under the sun." To inflame this account... | |
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Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. 
