 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire...  Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions - Seite 81von George Horne - 1793Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Foster - 1745 - 440 Seiten
...the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies ; and all the things thou can" ft defire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and henour. Her ways are ways oj pleafantnefs ; and all her paths... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1745 - 394 Seiten
...live to be enamour'd of VIRTUE, to court her beauteous form, and cry out with the wife man in my text, Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. T HE C 349 ) THE CONTENTS. HE Toy-Shop Page i The King and the Miller of Mansfield Sir John Cockle... | |
 | 1746 - 532 Seiten
...fome Difficulties, be affur'd you {hall overcome them all, and find your Journey eafy and delightful : Her Ways are Ways of Pleafantnefs, and all her Paths are Peace. By this Time, I began to recover myfelf, and take Pleafure in the Converfation of my amiable Companion.... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1751 - 424 Seiten
...gain thereof than fine gold. She is more pre- ' " — cious than ruhies. And all the things thou canjt defire are not to be compared unto her. Length of...left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pkafantne/e, and all her paths are peuce. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold oj her, and happy... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 Seiten
...mouth fiatt fpeak truth. p. 30 SE RSERMON III. The Ways of Wifdom, Ways of Pleafantnefs. Prov. iii. 17. Her ways are 'ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. P- 58 SERMON IV. Wifdom the Strength of the Mind. Prov. xxiv. 5. A wife man isjlrong, yea a man of... | |
 | Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 Seiten
...thing. Wifdoiris ways, do yield great pleafure and peace, to thofe that walk therein. Prov. iii. 17. Her ways are -ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace, Pfal. cxix. 165. Great peace have they that love thy law. None but they do, or can, enjoy true quietnefs... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 Seiten
...lufiicient, one would think, to make every man in love with her. Length of days are in her right band, and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are <ways of pleafantncfs, and all her paths are peace. There are many paflages in Mr. Smart's poem on the Immenfity... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 378 Seiten
...that getteth *' understanding. For the merchandife of it is " better than the merchandife of iilver, and the " gain thereof than fine gold. She is more...left hand riches and honour. Her ways " are ways of pleafontnefs, and all her paths- are ' peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay ' hold upon her... | |
 | Christopher Anstey - 1767 - 200 Seiten
...Torment thy peaceful breaft : " Then fhall no fears thy foul diflrcfs, " RELIGION'S doubts fhall ceafe, " Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, " And all her paths .are peace."— Such were the truths ere loft in death Her parting voice conveyed ; Such may I keep till lateft breath,... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1769 - 454 Seiten
...he, is in her right hand, and in her left hand . riches and honor '. To which he adds in the text, Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. By the ways and paths of wifdom is meant the whole of religion, both the contemplative and practical... | |
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