 | 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... | |
 | William Penn - 1771 - 524 pages
...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 it ? 1 made me great Work,... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1777 - 252 pages
...concludes, that as ta ithe purfuit of pleafure, and fen fit al delight, ALL IS ANDiVEXATION OF SPIRIT. I faid in mine heart, go to now. I will prove thee with mirth ; therefore enjoy pleafure. Ecclcfiajla, Chap. II. vcr. i. • I made me grea: works, I budded me houfes, I planted me vineyards.... | |
 | 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 vineyards.... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 518 pages
...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 it ? I made me great Works,... | |
 | 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." Ver. 4. *'... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1794 - 540 pages
...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?" Eccl. ii. i, 2. See how... | |
 | John Farrer - 1801 - 394 pages
...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... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1802 - 504 pages
...fwords and angry cherubs guard. 767 PLEASURE. BOOK II. Texts chiefly alluded to in Uiis Book. I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore en5oy pleasure, Eccles. chap,ii. ver. \. I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyaeds,... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...all the works that are done under the sun : and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. I said in mine 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, Whatdoethit?... | |
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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. 
