| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 páginas
...you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured mure in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities...work upon a lightsome ground. Judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the fye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant... | |
| 1858 - 930 páginas
...hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflction of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity...work upon a lightsome ground: judge therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours : most fragrant... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 páginas
...Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Salomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes...work upon a lightsome ground: judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 páginas
...Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Salomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes...work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant... | |
| 1858 - 798 páginas
...is not without comforts and hopes.' " ' So in our needleworks and embroideries, Thomas, you see 'tis more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and...dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground. Tis the same in tfc heart, love ; the same, gnrely ! tte pleasure of the heart by the pleasure ff.... | |
| 1858 - 770 páginas
...is not without comforts and hopes.' "'So in our needleworks and embroideries, Thomas, you see 'tis more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and...dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground. Tis the same in the heart, love ; the same, surely ! The pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the... | |
| Echoes - 1859 - 216 páginas
...something reciprocally glorious, in the peculiarity and honour of our suffering with Him. J. SHEPPARD. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity...upon a lightsome ground : judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 páginas
...Prosperity is the blessing of the Old 'IVstament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carricth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation...upon a lightsome ground : judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 páginas
...adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer evidences of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if...work upon a lightsome ground. Judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 páginas
...favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many herselike airs as carols : and the pencil of the Holy Ghost...melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge, therefore, ot' the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours,... | |
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