 | 1808 - 500 páginas
...better," saith (he preacher, " to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow," he continues, " is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 636 páginas
...mortality, and the innumerable fufferings which are every where to be feen among our fellow creatures. The wife man tells us, Ecclef. vii. 2, 3. " It is...delight, are not able to look upon fcenes of mifery and diftrefs. They fly from them, therefore, and deceive themfelves into a dream of fecurity by intoxicating... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 600 páginas
...mortality, and the innumerable fufferings which are every where to be feen among our fellow creatures. The wife man tells us, Ecclef. vii. 2, 3. " It is...heart. Sorrow is better " than laughter : for by the fadnels of the countenance " the heart is made better." There are fome who, from mere tendernefs of... | |
 | 1803 - 488 páginas
...you that laugh now, for ye mail mourji and weep. It is better to go to the houfe of mourning, than to the houfe of feafting, for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart." BROTOS. FOR THE CONNECTICUT EVANGELICAL MAGAZINE. Thought! on I Thrffalonians, \v. 1 6. laß... | |
 | Samuel Clark - 1803 - 244 páginas
...defpife. Pf. cxlvii. 3. He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. Eccl. vii. 3. Sorrow is better than laughter ; for by the fadnefs of the countenance, the heart is made better. If. Ivii. 15. Thus faith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whofe name is HOLY, I dwell... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 306 páginas
...than to the houfe of feafting. A HAT I deny — but let us hear the wife man's reafoning upon it — -for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart : farrow is hetter than laughter for a crack-brain'd order of Carthufian monks, I grant, but not for... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 566 páginas
...than to the houfe of f calling. A HAT I deny — but let us hear the wife man's reafoning upon it — -for that is the end of all men, and the living will Jay it to his heart : forrow is hetter than laugher for a crack-brain'd order of Carthufian monks,... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 páginas
...together. Eoclesiastes, It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting; for that is the end of all men; and the living will...heart. Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning;... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 páginas
...hath fet the one over againtl the other. 1 It is better to go into the Houfe of Mourning, than togo to the Houfe of Feafting; for that is the End of all Men, and the Living will lay it to his Heart. m O that Men were wife, that they underftood this, that they would confider their latter End, and not... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 470 páginas
...than to the house of feasting. THAT I deny — But let us hear the wise man's reasoning upon it— -for that is the end of all men, and the living will...to his heart : Sorrow is better than laughter for a crack'd-brain'd order of Carthusian monks, 1 grant, but not for men of the world— For what purpose... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. 
