 Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see, in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work...  The North British Review - Página 111857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 páginas
...which in niorals is the more heroical virtue. in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and...embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively M work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground:... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 462 páginas
...pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and...adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see iu needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground,... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1897 - 72 páginas
...pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and...distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts anrl hopes. 40 We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1898 - 350 páginas
...pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comfort and hopes. We see in needle-works and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 páginas
...afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and dLtastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We...work upon a lightsome ground: judge, therefore, of tt* pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly, virtue is like precious odon, me.... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1899 - 822 páginas
...pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and...and adversity is not without comforts and hopes." In the essay on "Studies," which is one of the most compact and thoughtful of them all, we find the... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1899 - 346 páginas
...pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comfort and hopes. We see in needle-works and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Mrs. Henry Pott - 1900 - 318 páginas
...the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. . . . Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes,...and adversity is not without comforts and hopes." — Ess. of Adversity. " Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, For wise men say it is the wisest course."... | |
 | Robert Chambers, David Patrick - 1901 - 862 páginas
...of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and ad . ions cherished by Shakespeare through life ; for example (11. 1240-1246) : For men have marble, w ha« a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome... | |
 | 1901 - 622 páginas
...pencil of thi> Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of J'»b than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and...distastes ; and Adversity is not without comforts »n«l hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon... | |
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