 O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man, that liveth at rest in his possessions, to a man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things; yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat !  Joan of Arc, an epic poem - Sida 112efter Robert Southey - 1798 - 254 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Isaac Barrow - 1712 - 186 sidor
...obferve : 0 death , bow titter is the remembrance ofthee to a man that liveth at reft in his poffejfionS' unto the man that hath nothing to vex him ; and that hath profperity in all things • T^^adds hej«»- Ecclus4i. i. to him that is yet able to receive meat:... | |
 | John Piggott - 1714 - 554 sidor
...and the Expeditions which are immediately rais'd hereupon. 'Tis an Expreflion of the Son of Syrach : O Death, how bitter is the Remembrance of thee to a Man that liveth at Reft in his Po/fejfions^ vnto the MM that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath Profferity in all... | |
 | Edward Maynard - 1724 - 416 sidor
...Siractdes) '• how Bitter is the Remembrance ofthee, to a Man that liveth at Reft in his Toffejjions ! Unto the Man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath Trofperitj in all Things I It is a Bitter Remembrance indeed, that makes all his Draughts of Pleafure... | |
 | 1754 - 670 sidor
...proof ourpurfuit; and this conlideration can of the contrary. О be inculcated only by affliction. " Death ! how bitter is the remembrance of thee, to a man that lives at e.ife in his pofleffions ! " If our prelent ftate were one continued fucceflion of delights,... | |
 | 1788 - 598 sidor
...counfel is efieemed above them both. 26 Riches and ftrength lift up the heart : but the fear CHAP. XLI. O Death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at reft in his pofleffions, unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath profperity in all... | |
 | Sir Adam Gordon - 1795 - 462 sidor
...fuch a man's condition that K4 the trie Wife Man thus exprefles himfelf on the ject in Eccluf. xli. i. O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee, to a man that liveth at reft in his pofjejfions, unto the man who hath nothing to vex him, and that hath profperity in all... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1798 - 492 sidor
...O "' death, how hitler is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at reft in his poffejfions ; unto the man that hath nothing to vex him ; and that hath profperity in all things : Tea, adds he, unto him, that is yet able to receive meat. And how bitter... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 sidor
...welcome us, and the Spirit to enable us to sing victory in death. Death is yours.... I Cor. iii. 22. "O DEATH, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man who is at rest in his possessions ; unto the man who hath nothing to vex him ; and who hath prosperity... | |
 | William Giles - 1804 - 280 sidor
...pleasures that solicit our pursuit ; and this consideration can be inculcated only by affliction. ' O death ! how bitter is the remembrance of thee, to a man that lives at ease in his possessions.' If our present state were one continued succession of delights,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 328 sidor
...pleasures that solicit our pursuit ; and this consideration can be inculcated only by affliction. ' O Death ! how bitter is the remembrance of thee, to a man that lives at ease in his possessions !' If. our present state were one continued succession of delights,... | |
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