 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and , behold , all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.  The Writings of Jane Taylor - Page 42de Jane Taylor - 1832Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1611 - 360 pages
...labour. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and , behold , all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...6. Then I looked on all the Works that my Hands had wrought, and on the Labour that I had laboured to do : And behold, all was Vanity, and Vexation of Spirit ¡ and there was no Profit under the Sun. Veril u. I gat me Men-Singers and Women-Singers, and the Delights of the Sons of Men, as Muncal Inftruments,... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 pages
...and he placed at the Eaft of the Garden of Eden, Chcrubims, and a flaming Sword which turned every was VANITY and Vexation of SPIRIT, and there was no Profit under the Sun. P[*l. xc. j Thou carried them away as with a Flood, they are as a 6 In the Moining it flouiiflieth,... | |
 | John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1734 - 436 pages
...ii. Then I looked on all the Works that my Hands had wrought, and on the Labour that I had laboured to do ; and behold, all was Vanity and Vexation of Spirit, and there was no Profit under the Sun. SER M. XVI. p. 35*4. 2, PET. i. 10. Wherefore the rather, Brethren, give Dili' gence to make your Calling... | |
 | John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1734 - 516 pages
...11. tfhen I looked on all the Works that n.] Hands had wrought, and on the Labour that 1 had laboured to do ; and behold, all was Vanity and Vexation of Spirit, and there was no froft under the Sun. HESE Words contain one of thofe Conclufions that Solomon draws from the feveral... | |
 | John Sharp (abp. of York.) - 1734 - 434 pages
...all the Works that my Hands had wrought, and on the Labour that I had laboured to do ; and beholdt all was Vanity and Vexation of Spirit, and there was no Profit under the Sun. SERM. XVI. p. 35)4. a PET. i. 10. Wherefore the rather, Brethren, give Diligence to make your Calling... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...Labour. Tncn 1 looked on all the Works that my Hands had wrought, and on the Labour that I had laboured to do, and behold, ALL was VANITY and VEXATION of SPIRIT, and there wM no Profit under theS;m. owr.iiS. For God giveth to a Man that is good in his fight, WISDOM, and... | |
 | William Jabet - 1787 - 348 pages
...looked looked on all the Works that mine Hands had wrought, and on all the Labour that I had laboured to do ; and behold, all -was Vanity and Vexation of Spirit ; and there was no Profit under the Sun. A moft mortifying Conclufion indeed, though we all find it to be a true one ; that all our Toil and... | |
 | John Farrer - 1801 - 394 pages
...labour. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do; and behold all was vanity and vexation of spirit; and there was no profit under the sun d. Very different is the character which he gives of Religion under the name of Wisdom : Happy is the... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...labour. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do ,- and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. After making many other observations upon human life, and human pursuits, and shewing how utterly insufficient... | |
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