 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pagine
...the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes ? 12 The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much : but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. 13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namety, riches kept for the owners thereof... | |
 | Boy - 1842 - 250 pagine
...picture does it present of the disquietude attending greatness ! " The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep." After his death, his son Richard was named Protector, but wanting resolution to maintain his authority,... | |
 | William Goodhugh, William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 734 pagine
...are respectable and wealthy often do the same thing." Solomon says, " The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep." (Eccl. 5. 12.) Roberts here remarks, "In many parts of the East there are not any banks or public offices... | |
 | 1843 - 1108 pagine
...owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eye« 7 12 The sleep of a labouring man is sulier him lo sleep. 13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely riches kept fur... | |
 | Thomas Becon - 1843 - 532 pagine
...them with his eyes?" "A labouring man sleepeth sweetly, whether it be little or much that he eateth; but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep." " There is a sore plague, which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept to the hurt of him that... | |
 | Caroline Wilson - 1844 - 366 pagine
...less unequal than the exterior of existence leads us to suppose. " The sleep of the labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep." The philosopher's riddle, as well as the poet's theme, whose deepest investigations its idiocracy has baffled,... | |
 | 1844 - 558 pagine
...less unequal than the exterior of existence leads us to suppose. " The sleep of the labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much : but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep." The philosopher's riddle, as well as the poet's theme, whose deepest investigations its idiocracy has baffled,... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1844 - 290 pagine
...them render him miserable, and you may sometimes repeat the texts, " The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much : but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep," Eccles. v. 12. — " Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure and trouble therewith,"... | |
 | Thomas Becon - 1844 - 692 pagine
...them with his eyes ? A labouring man sleepeth sweetly, whether it be little or much that he cateth ; but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep ; yea, many times riches are kept to the hurt of him that hath them in possession. For ofttimes they... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1845 - 204 pagine
...the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes ? The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much : but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to... | |
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The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. 
