 | Carlo Caballero - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 352 pages
...Unlike leading motives or cyclical themes, these Faurean repetitions have no technical function - like the lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin. Such gratuity is an important criterion in Marcel's typology of homogeneity. Nectoux has dealt with... | |
 | Susan J. Wolfson - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 324 pages
...Haydon in mid-April, "the idle fever of two months more without any fruit" (2.55). His epigraph cites the lilies of the field - "They toil not, neither do they spin" (Matthew 6.2.8). As in "O thou whose face hath felt the Winter's wind," a poem Keats wrote out in a... | |
 | Patricia Topp - 2001 - 282 pages
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 | Eliza Frances Andrews - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 220 pages
...fare as well as the richest and grandest in the land. No one can tell how they manage it, but like the lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin, yet Solomon, in all his glory, was not arrayed like one of these. And the very women who lead this... | |
 | William Morris - History - 2002 - 800 pages
...not know me at first sight. kGod hath . . . the beast: probably a paraphrase of Luke 12:27 ("Consider the lilies of the field, they toil not, neither do they spin; yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these"), applied here to animals rather than... | |
 | Kenneth Mills, Anthony Grafton - Religion - 2003 - 340 pages
...shall put on. ... Behold the fowls of the air; neither do they sow nor reap nor gather. . . . Consider the lilies of the field. . . . they toil not neither do they spin. . . . seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto... | |
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Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. 
