 | Joseph Napier - 1864 - 350 sivua
...Bacon) "is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation...precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed." It is (as Butler observes) the habit of dutiful submission, together with the active principle... | |
 | Robert Chambers, David Patrick - 1901 - 862 sivua
...not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to ha« axen, minds, And therefore are they form M as marble...the impression of strange kinds Is formed in them where they are incensed or crushed ; for prosperity doth best discover vice, bat adversity dolh best... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 sivua
...harp, you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the...pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed; for prosperity doth best discover vice, but... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1902 - 476 sivua
...the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and 30 distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and...ground. Judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by 35 the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1902 - 474 sivua
...the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and 30 distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and...ground. Judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by 35 the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 868 sivua
...Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and advenhy is not without comforts and hopes. \Ve see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing...heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is lile precious odours, most fragrant where they are incensed or crushed ; for prosperity doth best discover... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 534 sivua
...harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the...heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is life's precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed ; for Prosperity doth best discover... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 sivua
...even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs 6 as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath...like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed,7 or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1905 - 200 sivua
...Holy Ghost hath laboured more, in describing the afflictions of Job, than the felicities of Salomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes...odours, most fragrant, when they are incensed, or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth best discover virtue. 11 VI OF... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1905 - 410 sivua
...felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without 15 comforts and hopes. We see in needle-works and embroideries...judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the 20 pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed... | |
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Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, 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. Prosperity is not... 
