| Edward Payson - 1849 - 622 Seiten
...out of everlasting wo. And have you then any time to waste in sleep and security 1 Will you still say a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep? Will you still delay repentance and preparation for death, when you know not but death is even now... | |
| 1878 - 396 Seiten
...while their duties are calling aloud upon them to arouse themselves ; like the sluggard, they say, " A little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep : so shall their poverty come as one that travelleth, ÍATE. and their want as an armed man.'' Such... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1849 - 696 Seiten
...follow that example. But behold how he entertains it ; as a person that is loath to arise, he begs " a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep." Here is, 1st, Something supposed ; and that is threefold. (1.) The sleeper convinced that he has slept,... | |
| 1840 - 308 Seiten
...Choose a more peaceful image : — here, reveal'd Shines a small sample of my golden hoards. SLOTH. "A LITTLE more sleep, a little more slumber, A little more folding the hands to sleep," For quick-footed dreams, without order or number, Over my mind are beginning to... | |
| W. Daniell - 1850 - 408 Seiten
...duty; every gospel minister did not do his duty : both collectively and individually, they cried ' a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep.' All and each of them saw 'lions in the way,' and doubtless guilty enough they are, and were, and ever... | |
| Charles James CANNON - 1850 - 230 Seiten
...as Adrian entered — " Men and brethren, what shall we do ? Shall we sit quietly down, and cry — A little more sleep — a little more slumber — a little more folding of the hands to sleep? — or shall we arise in our strength, and buckling on the armour of righteousness, go forth unto the... | |
| John Ross MacDuff - 1850 - 124 Seiten
...recovered my former fatigues ; and, before quitting my present resting-place, I must have ' a litttle more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep.'" " I would have you consider well, fellowtraveller," answered Pilgrim, assuming a graver tone, " if... | |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1850 - 504 Seiten
...Choose a more peaceful image : — here, reveal'd Shines a small sample of my golden hoards. SLOTH. "A LITTLE more sleep, a little more slumber, A little more folding the hands to sleep," For quick-footed dreams, without order or number, Over my mind are beginning to... | |
| Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1850 - 490 Seiten
...Choose a more peaceful image:—here, reveal'd, Shines a small sample of my golden hoards. • SLOTH. "A LITTLE more sleep, a little more slumber, A little more folding the hands to sleep," For quick-footed dreams without order or number, Over my mind are beginning to... | |
| Hannah Villiers Boyd - 1851 - 218 Seiten
...reward. The child that was down stairs first, was called the LARK for that day ; and, further, sat at my right hand at dinner. They soon discovered,...object secured, with regard to girls as well as boys. The management of a house imperiously demands early rising; but health, that most precious possession,... | |
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