| Robert Southey - 1880 - 724 Seiten
...is the remembrance of thcc to a mnn that liveth at rest in his posse-tsions; unto the mnn that Imth nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all...things; yea, unto him that is yet able to receive moat ! " 0 Death! acceptable is thy sentence unto the needy; and unto him whose strength faileth, that... | |
| George Duffield, Samuel Willoughby Duffield - 1883 - 182 Seiten
...weaned from the world. Well saith the son of Sirach, "O Death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto...hath prosperity in all things ; yea, unto him that is able to receive meat." (Ecclus. xli. 1.) Another cause for this fear of death is, lest in that hour... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 Seiten
...may say, Death shot its sting into the Saviour's side, and there left it, and there lost it. 56 who liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that...to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things ! Why should I repine That Jesus in His bosom wears A flower that once was mine ? •* * * * In that... | |
| Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1885 - 516 Seiten
...resurrection of damnation. The mighty men shall cry there bitterly ; for 1 bitter is the remembrance of death to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man thai hath nothing lo ver him, and tltat hath prosperity in all things ; and *, There is no mighty man... | |
| 1886 - 264 Seiten
...and God requireth that which is past. \Eccl. z'z'z'.] O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto...things: yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat ! O death, acceptable is thy sentence unto the needy, and unto him whose strength faileth, that is... | |
| Henry Wace - 1888 - 664 Seiten
...Drusius compares Seneca's words: " O vita misero longa, felici brevis." BC cir. 200. [v. 2—9. ?. c. vex him, and that hath prosperity in - — ' all things : yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat ! 2 O death, acceptable is thy sentence unto the needy, and unto him whose strength faileth, that is... | |
| Henry Wace - 1888 - 664 Seiten
...be uttered. 1 6 Of what things we should be ashamed. O DEATH, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to entirely perverts this very simple sentiment : "refuse not him that asketh thee; be not good to kill,... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - 1889 - 560 Seiten
...who has now taken an everlasting flight ! DCLXII. Death. 0 Death I how bitter is the thought of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and hath prosperity in all things ; yea, unto him that is yet able to enjoy his food. 0 Death I acceptable... | |
| Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond - 1895 - 848 Seiten
...their children. This is the burden of Ben Sirach : " 0 death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, unto...things ; yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat ! 0 death, acceptable is thy sentence unto the needy, and unto him whose strength faileth, that is... | |
| 1895 - 124 Seiten
...frightened sensualist who says, with Ecclesiasticus : " O Death ! how bitter is the thought of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions ; unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and hath prosperity in all things!" This view is not Christian, nor even pagan. It might be called the... | |
| |