 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 566 pages
...extort the fame forrowful ccni feffion from him, -which it did from Solomon in the like cafe, — Lo ! I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...that I had laboured to do and behold all was vanity au4 A 6 vexation of fpirit and there was no profit to me under the fun. To inflame this account the... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 306 pages
...extort the fame forrowful confeffion from him, which it did from Solomon in the like cafe, — Lo ! I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...I had laboured to do • and behold all was vanity ... cl vexation of fpirit and there was no profit to me under the fun. To inflame this account the... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour : and this was my portion of all my labour. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and th-ere was no profit under the sun, What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? One generation... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...all my portion, the pleasure ceased vath the novelty, and\ 1 / quickly wanted some fresh object. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...and vexation of spirit, and [there was] no profit under the sun. 12 And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly ; I returned to the... | |
 | Ely Bates - 1806 - 445 pages
...from any joy. And what was the result of all this toilsome forecast and provision ? Then, says he, / looked on all the works that my hands had "wrought,...and behold all was vanity and vexation of spirit. From such a trial, made with every possible advantage, we may therefore conclude with certainty, that... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...not from them : I -withheld not my heart from any joy. 4. ...Then I looked on all the works that tny hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and, behold, all WAS vanity and vexation ot fpirit, and there was no profit under the fun. And I turned myfelf to behold wifdom and Jolly. Then... | |
 | Georg Joachim Zollikofer - 1807 - 682 pages
...withheld not my heart from any joy." But hear likewife what judgment he paffes upon all this : ** Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...to do ; and behold all was vanity and vexation of fpirit, and there was no profit under the fun." This is what he alfo affirms in our text, and indeed... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour : and this was my portion of all my labour. 1 1 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation pf spirit, aud there was no profit under the sun. l'.Mf And 1 turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness,... | |
 | 1790 - 820 pages
...; for my hrart rejoiced in all my labour, and this wis my portion nt all my labour. Then I koked en all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the...to do ; and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of fpirir, and there was no profit under the fun. — Then I faid in my heart, as it happcneth to the... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...from any joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour; and this was my portion of all my labour. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...labour that I had laboured to do; and behold, all WES vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun." After making many other... | |
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Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. 
