| 1857 - 584 Seiten
...afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts and, hopes....We see, in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 Seiten
...you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols : and the pencils of the Holy Ghost have laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon." The moral use of tragic poetry consists then in such employment of poetic truth that the poet's sad... | |
| 1858 - 878 Seiten
...harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost has laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job, than the...Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes." All heathen religions, it has been often... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured mure nc x|/ distastes ; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 Seiten
...afflictions of Job than the felicities of Salomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and Adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work... | |
| 1858 - 930 Seiten
...hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflction of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see, in needleworks and embroideries,... | |
| John Baillie - 1858 - 424 Seiten
...you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon." Judson was now learning experimentally the same truth. " I have thought of late," he writes, " that... | |
| 1858 - 798 Seiten
...heaven-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more, to speak it reverently, in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity," he continued, with marked emphasis, ' is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not... | |
| 1858 - 770 Seiten
...heaven-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more, to speak it reverently, in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity,' he continued, with marked emphasis, 'is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not... | |
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