 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 404 páginas
...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... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 páginas
...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,... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1833 - 132 páginas
...given us darkness for rest and sleep. After we have slept, we may say when we arise from our beds, " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun."J When God had created light, he called the light day; and he called the darkness night. This... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 páginas
..." In Him" supereminently "was life;" a life of which man is in a peculiar sense partaker : and ike ttled between God and his people ; the joy of this...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... | |
 | 1834 - 440 páginas
...all nature is enlightened by his presence, it is also cheered by its gifts. " Truly (says Solomon) the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." And the author of " The Spectator" has well observed, that the sun has a particular influence on the... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1834 - 268 páginas
...even his knowledge; but he never speaks a word against simple natural pleasures — "Truly," saith he, "the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun." I am well, too well aware, that when all is said and done, many minds will remain essentially sad-thoughted... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - 1834 - 372 páginas
...Sun does in the outward. ' The light of the eyes,' saith the wise man, ' rejoiceth the heart.'* ' And truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.'1 This we all find by daily experience, and so do we too, that the light and heat of the sun agitate... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 páginas
...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... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1835 - 606 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1835 - 434 páginas
...be. Every thing here is uncertain. "How often is the lamp of the wicked put out. Truth whispers, " Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the son : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all, yet let him remember the days of darkness,... | |
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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. 
