 | Robert Southey - 1847 - 690 דפים
...great and singular merit ! Long before the son of Sirach, Solomon had 516 spoken to the same effect : " there is nothing better for a man than that he should...drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in its labour. This also I saw that it was from the hand of God." " Go thy way said the wisest of monarchs... | |
 | John Pickering - 1847 - 222 דפים
...man the world ever knew. After taking his testimony, we shall suffer Mr. Paley to rest in peace. " There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labor, all the days of his life, which God giveth him, for it is his portion... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1848 - 878 דפים
...great and singular merit ! "Long before the son of Sirach, Solomon had spoken to the same effect: — 'There is nothing better for a man than that he should...drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in its Labour. This also I saw that it was from the hand of God.' ' Go thy way,' said the wisest of monarchs... | |
 | Thomas Adams - 1848 - 912 דפים
...the foundation of sin ? or that his marrying a wife should unkolder his conjunction with Christ? But there is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and let his soul enjoy good in his labour, Eccl. ii. 24. And doth not St. Paul call the forbidding of meats... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1848 - 464 דפים
...it is spoken, want its admirers: it will have the applause of numbers, whose opinion it is, that " there is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat, and drink, and enjoy himself, all the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun." 19. He shall go to the... | |
 | 1999 - 572 דפים
...his work is a vexation; even in the night his mind does not rest. This also is vanity. Conclusion 24 There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and find enjoyment in his toil. This also, I saw, is from the J, c ° 9 r hand of God; 25 for apart from... | |
 | 2000 - 342 דפים
...command. One of the first impressions she received was in harmony with the satire of the wise man: "There is nothing better for a man than that he should...drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good!" She lived in a splendid mansion, around which the park, with its green covering, extended several miles.... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 דפים
...man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun? For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea,...he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God. For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto... | |
 | Jane H. M. Taylor - 2001 - 258 דפים
...life: 'nonne melius est comedere et bibere et estendere animae suae bona de laboribus suis' (2, 24) ('There is nothing better for a man, than that he...he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour'). But, of course, Villon is misappropriating, at least in fifteenthcentury terms: the best authorities... | |
 | Carl von Linné - 2001 - 516 דפים
...better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion. Ecclesiastes 2: 24: There is nothing better for a man, than that he should...he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God. Ecclesiastes 3: 13: That every man should eat and... | |
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There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. 
