 | Richard Barton - Analogy (Religion) - 1750 - 278 pages
...examples. Your ftate is very well defcribed by the Author of Ecclefiafticus : " How can he get wifdom that '' holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, *' that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their la*' bours, and whofe talk is of bullocks ? He giveth te his mind to make furrows... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...opportunity of leifure : and he that hath little bufmefs fhall become wife. 25 How can he get wifdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whofe talk is of bullocks ?• 26 He giveth his mind to make furrows... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...leifure : and he that hath " liltle bufinefs fhall become wife." — " How can he get wifdom " lhat holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad ; that " driveth oxen ; and is occupied in their labours ; and whofe talk •' is of bullocks ?" Ver. 27. " So every carpenter... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1794 - 408 pages
...himfelf either much en* lightened or much improved by them. How mould be get wifdom from fuch fources " that " holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the " goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in *i their labours ; that giveth his mind to make " furrows, and is diligent to give the... | |
 | Great Britain - 1796 - 982 pages
...opportunity of leifure : and he that hath In., k butinefs, (hall become wife. How can he get wifdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whof.: talk is of bullocks ?" The whole of this chapter, the thirty-eight,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 458 pages
...opportunity of leifure: and he " that hath little bufinefs fliall become wife."—" How can he " get wifdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the "goad; that driveth oxen; and is occupied in their labours; " and whofc talk is of bullocks?" Ver. 37. " So every carpenter and work-mafter... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...and remedy to prolonoHe that sinneth before his Maker, let him fall into the hand of the physician. The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity...that glorieth in the goad., that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks ? He giveth his mind to make furrows ;... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...her thoughts are more than the sea, and her counsels profoundei than the great deep. From the same. The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity...that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks? He-giveth his mind to make furrows; and... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 pages
...least, a schoolmaster. " The wisdom of a learned man," says an authority not lightly to be despised, " cometh by opportunity of leisure ; and he, that hath,...that glorieth in the goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks ?" The hurried manner, in which the sermons... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1805 - 692 pages
...least, a schoolmaster. " The wisdom of a learned man," says an authority not lightly to be despised, " cometh by opportunity of leisure ; and he, that hath...business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom thatholdeth the plough, and that glorietk in the goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their... | |
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The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose... 
