I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. The Atlantic Monthly - Page 1481914Full view - About this book
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...thorns. I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding. And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered' it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. Take heed to thyself,... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...idle! " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well ; I looked upon it, and received instruction. — Yet a little sleep,... | |
| John Rippingham - English language - 1816 - 190 pages
...I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding^ and lo I it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof." The unquestionable truth is, that man is made for action ; his faculties, like metalic instruments,... | |
| Hugh Blair - Sermons - 1818 - 428 pages
...Solomon. I went by thejield of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding : and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns ; and nettles...thereof; and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction*. In the midst, too,... | |
| Agriculture - 1818 - 574 pages
...truth : " I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; and, lo! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology, Doctrinal - 1818 - 578 pages
...by the field of the slothful, says Solomon, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns ; and nettles...thereof; and the stone- wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well. I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep,... | |
| Herman Daggett - Readers - 1818 - 300 pages
...by the field of the slothful, say* Solomon, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding : and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles...thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. 12. Then I saw and considered it well ; I looked upon it, and received instruction. A slothful man... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 538 pages
...; 7 went °* " ly the field of the Jlothful, and ly the vineyard of the man void of underjlandijigj and lo, it was all grown over with. thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof. c n«~« <Vir« xf wipes, o rfvfat, » i tjj.« ;;»,•««,- ; rrtia ia.ui, ft erXMtwa, S it Koyvvet... | |
| William Barlass, Peter Wilson - Sermons, English - 1818 - 688 pages
...as was proposed, proceed in the II. Place, to consider the state of the slothful man's vineyard ; " and lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof." About these thorns and nettles we may observe the following things : 1. They grow spontaneously in... | |
| Phrenology - 1848 - 396 pages
...husbandry. " I went by the field of the slothful and by the vineyard of the man void of understandmg; and lo ! it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face of it, and its stone wall was broken down." To complete the picture, only one thing more is wanted—a... | |
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