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" Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun. "
Milledulcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things Selected from "Notes and Queries" - Page 232
by Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 416 pages
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The Songs of Johannes Brahms

Eric Sams - 2000 - 396 pages
...comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. 2. Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. 3. Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that...
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The Wisdom of the Torah

Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 pages
...comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than...not seen the evil work that is done under the sun. Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour....
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Women and Radicalism in the Nineteenth Century: Specific controversies

Mike Sanders - 2001 - 632 pages
...advantage over the living, and that he that has never been at all has the advantage over both. "Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more than...better is he than both they which hath not yet been." This weariness of life was the natural result of wholesale polygamy and concubinage. The wretchedness...
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Heroes of History: A Brief History of Civilization from Ancient Times to the ...

Will Durant - 2002 - 351 pages
...sea is not full; unto the place whence the rivers come, thither they return again. . . . Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive. ... A good name is better than precious ointment, and the day of death than the day of one's birth....
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The Noonday Cemetery and Other Stories

Gustaw Herling-GrudziƄski - 2003 - 302 pages
...the preacher: "vanity and chasing the wind." Twice, with tears in her eyes, she read this passage: I praised the dead which are already dead more than...not seen the evil work that is done under the sun. As I left and turned toward the cemetery, for some unknown reason I repeated aloud, in an altered form,...
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Brahms

Hans A. Neunzig - 2003 - 196 pages
...also be heard, only in more concentrated form, in the 132 SO MUCH LOVE Four Serious Songs: 'Wherefore I praised the dead, which are already dead, more than the living, which are yet alive.' Brahms repeatedly based his compositions on words from the Bible. In his Triumphlied (Song of Triumph)...
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Doubt: A History: The Great Doubters and Their Legacy of Innovation from ...

Jennifer Michael Hecht - 2010 - 578 pages
...From this he concluded that the dead are better off than the living. Worse, he tells us, "Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than...not seen the evil work that is done under the sun. Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour....
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He Came Down from Heaven and the Forgiveness of Sins

Charles Williams - 2005 - 208 pages
...grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.' And again, more sublimely: 'Whereupon I praised the dead which are already dead more than...not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.' Death is release, for life is worse than death, and yet also death is worse than life. The living have...
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The Millennial Chronologically Dated Old Testament of Jehovah

Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 626 pages
...comforter; and on the side of their oppressors (there was) power; but they had no comforter. 4:2 Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. 4:3 Yea, better (is he) than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen tile evil work that...
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Better Off Born Dead: The Christian Compliancy Theory

Floyd Braggs - 2005 - 242 pages
...comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. 2 Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive, 3 Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is...
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