 | Jane Taylor - 1832
...years and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darkness, fur they shall be many." " TRULY the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun; " and perhaps the truth of the remark is never felt more forcibly than on a New Year's morning. Not... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 304 oldal
...knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. ^f 7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : ^f 9 Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth, and let thine heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth,... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 391 oldal
...Of all the elements of nature there is none more delightful and beautiful in its effects than light. "Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." It diffuses a thousand shades of colouring over the hills, the vales, the rivers, and the boundless... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1834 - 596 oldal
...Him" supereminently "was life;" a life of which man is in a peculiar sense partaker : and ike life between God and his people ; the joy of this exalted...interrupted by intelligence of a new, unprovoked, tiling it is for the eyes to behold the sun." But the faculty of vision, as well as some others, is... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1835
...millions of miles in a minute. It renders other bodies visible and agreeable. Hence Solomon says, " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." Eccl. xi. 7. The Lord God, after he had formed the Heavens, and the substance of the earth, he formed... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 480 oldal
...death, or absence, or any other interruption of 4>ur union. LESSON LXXXVIII. Spring. — DENNIE. * Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun."— Ecclesiastes, xi. 7. THE sensitive Gray, in a frank letter to his friend West, assures him that, when... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836
...You may know it by this, that the visit of this day-spring from on high is very satisfying and sweet; "Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." What more sweet and refreshing than the spring of day to them that watch for the morning ? So here,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1837
...she died, looked more like a corpse that had lain weeks in the grave, than one fresh dead. ' Trulj the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun ; but let a man live many days and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darkness, for they... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837
...endeavours succeed not, yet another may ; and thou knowest not which of them may speed the best. XI. 7. Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun. Indeed life is sweet, and light gives cheerfulness unto our life ; it is a comfortable thing to enjoy... | |
 | 1837 - 488 oldal
...arises, and makes the darkness flee before him, and discovers all the beauty and lustre of things. And truly, " the light is sweet ; and a" pleasant thing it is, for the eyes to behold the sun." Nor is it less useful and advantageous, for directing our ways, and ordering our several employments... | |
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Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all ; yet let him remember the days of darkness ; for they shall be many. 
