 Light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." There is, however, another darkness besides that arising from the absence of the sun—a darkness whose dwelling-place is in the hearts of men and women, boys and girls—a darkness...  The Preacher's Lantern - Página 7121871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1895 - 590 páginas
...genius naturally turns to the sun, echoing in its heart the saying of King Solomon that "Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." PAULINE W. ROOSE. €l)r font flurak. i. THEY were days to be remembered, When at sound of trumpet... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 302 páginas
...examine them. We see and admire the light of the day ; and we may say with the wise man, " truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." But this is the light of the eye: it is not the light of the mind : Christ is that light; and therefore... | |
 | 1869
...p. 483. f QuintU. xi. B. 2. irony we have a striking illustration in Eccles. xi. 7—10: " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 páginas
...glory of his work, Then were the disciples glad zvhen they satv the Lord.... John xx. 20. " TRULY the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun."....Eccles. xi. 7. But, O how much more sweet and pleasant to see the light and behold the glory... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 páginas
...there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, not wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold thesuu: but if a man live many years, and rejoice ia them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness,... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 páginas
...in prosperity and adversity, be always doing good, and depc?id upon God for the issue. 7 Truly the light [is] sweet ; and a pleasant [thing it is] for the eyes to behold the sun ; life and the -comforts of it are very 8 agreeable : But if a man live many years, [and] rejoice in... | |
 | 1806 - 642 páginas
...is risen and drest, he falls upon his knees and utters the following ejaculation : O God ! truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun. Enlighten my mind, that I may see my whole Jut\, and aid me to pursue it all the day long. (The pupil?... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1806 - 448 páginas
...shall be in their foreheads." 7. Here we need the vicissitudes of day and night for labor and rest. The light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun. The night, though favorable to repose, is, however, a gloomy season. The gloom we endeavor to dispel... | |
 | 1807 - 570 páginas
...whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. 7 ^f Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : 8 But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness... | |
 | 1807 - 682 páginas
...of fine writing. " Here we need the vicissitudes of day and night for labour and rest. The light iff sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold ui» sun. The night, though favourable to Depose, is, however, a gloomy season. The gloom v# endeavour... | |
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