...desire, his heart at the same time rejoicing in all his labor. The joy he thus found was his portion. "And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from...heart from any joy: for my heart rejoiced in all my labor; »nd this was my portion of all my labor." This joy, however, was but temporary, ending, as...

...to lay hold on folly. I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards," eic. " And whatsoever mine eyes desired, I kept not from them. I withheld not my heart from any joy. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on all the labour that I had laboured...

...to lay hold on folly. I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards," etc. " And whatsoever mine eyes desired, I kept not from them. I withheld not my heart from any joy. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on all the labour that I had laboured...

...feeding on wind. For in much wisdom is ranch grief: and he who lncre»eih knowledge Incrraaeth sorrow. I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: und thin was my portion of all my labour. Then I looked on nil the works that my II hands had wrought,...

...to now, I will prove thee with mirth ; therefore enjoy pleasure : and behold, this also w vanity. 10 And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them,...heart from any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labor : and this was my portion of all my 264 What It is— In Variety. labor. 11 Then I looked on...

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...were mine. Soon it all became tasteless and vain. I could say with the inspired Preacher of old, " Whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them. I withheld not my heart from any joy ; for ray heart rejoiced in all my labour : and this was my portion of all my labour. Then I looked on all...

...God has implanted in man a desire for happiness, which nothing earthly can satiate. A king who said, "Whatsoever mine eyes desired, I kept not from them: I withheld not my heart from any joy," said, also, "Of laughter, it is mad; and of mirth, what doeth if!" The same monarch, after he had "made...

...horticulture, of wealth, of power, of ambition, of greatness. In describing his attempt he says: — " Whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them. I withheld not my heart from any joy !" Thus he tried the world in all its forms. He brought all its resources to the test. Never, perhaps,...

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