| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...the fatting inflection. Denunciation, reprehension &fc. come under this head. 1 . Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : — which...sleep : — So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 2. And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...unto the day is the evil thereof." But the same authority says elsewhere — " Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which...sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?" " Let thine eyes look right on, and thine eyelids straight before thee." " He becometh poor that dealeth... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise :—which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, providelh her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in...sleep ?— Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:—So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...Language of authority, surprise, denunciation and reprehension. How long wilt thou sleep, O .sluggard f when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? — Yet a...sleep : — So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. Emphatic succession of particulars. Rejoice evermore, pray... | |
| William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...the bummer, ami gnthercth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O Sluggard? When will thou arise out of thy sleep) Yet a little sleep, a...hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travailelh, and thy want as an armed man.n Proverbs, chap. vi. One more quotation, and I have done.... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 356 pages
...thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, providelh her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in...O sluggard ? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ?"t " The hen gathereth her chickens under her wings." " There be four things which are little upon... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 464 pages
...yet they prepare their meat in the summer," Prov. xxx. '25. " Go to the ant," said Solomon, " thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise ; which having...meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the barrest," Prov. vi. 6, 7, 8. Ah ! how strikingly do these little, industrious, and frugal insects reprove... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...who thinketh h. 449 CHAP. LI L MOTIVES TO DILIGENCE AND INDUSTRY IN OUR CALLINGS. Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : which having...provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her fruit in the harTest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1828 - 304 pages
...the people say, Amen ! THE SLUGGARD. '\ " Go to the Ant, them sluggard ; consider her ways, and b* ** wise ; which, having no guide, overseer, or ruler,...meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the bar* " Test. How long wilt thou sleep, O, sluggard ? When wilt " thpu arise out of thy sleep ? Yet... | |
| John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...discharge of religious obligations. Solomon sends the slothful to the ant for wisdom : " Go to the ant thou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise ; which, having...the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest."* Isaiah sends the ungrateful to the ox and the ass for instruction : " The ox knoweth his owner, and... | |
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