 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...  On National Government - Page 370by George Ensor - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...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 talk is of bullocks? He-giveth his mind to make furrows; and is diligent to give the kine... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...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 talk is of bullocks ? He giveth his mind to make furrows ; and is diligent to give the kine... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 pages
...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 talk is of bullocks ?" The hurried manner, in which the sermons of oar clergy are at present... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1805 - 692 pages
...little 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 labours, and whose talk is of bullocks ?" The hurried manner, in which the sermons of our clergy are at present... | |
 | Thomas Green Fessenden - United States - 1805 - 244 pages
...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 k occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks ? " He giveth his mind to make furrows :... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - Sermons, English - 1806 - 464 pages
...temper, -covetoufnefs, fenfuality, brutifh ignorance. How can he get wijdom that holdeth theplots, and that glorieth in the goad; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours ; and wbofe talk is about bullocks ? Every carpenter, and ioork-majier, the fmith fitting by the anvil,... | |
 | Maxims - 1807 - 152 pages
...leisure ; and he that hath little business shall become wise. 451. 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 talk is of bullocks ? 452. He giveth his mind to make furrows, and is diligent to give the... | |
 | sir Alexander Boswell (1st bart.) - 1810 - 64 pages
...disquisition, let us listen to the wisdom of the Son of Sirach : " 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 talk is of bullocks ? He giveth his mind to " make furrows, and is diligent to give the... | |
 | Sir Alexander Boswell - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1810 - 60 pages
...disquisition, let us listen to the wisdom of the Son of Sirach: " How can he jetwisclom that holdeth " the plough, and 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 is diligent to give... | |
 | Edward Christian - Criminal law - 1820 - 148 pages
...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 talk is of bullocks P He giveth his mind to make furraivs ; and is diligent to give the kine... | |
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