| Robert Sanderson - 1833 - 100 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man." " Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with... | |
| 1833 - 94 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well ; I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, — and thy want as an armed man." Industry will make difficult things easy ;... | |
| Heman Humphrey - American essays - 1834 - 432 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well, I looked upon it and received instruction. Yet a little 'sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...the hands to sleep : So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.' But, 7. Intemperance is by far the greatest and... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...the hands to sleep : So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an armed man. — xxiv. 30 — 34. The slothful man saith, There... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. [Prov. vi. 6-11. As vinegar to the teeth, and as... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1836 - 368 pages
...thou sleep, O Sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? Yet a little sleep, a little slumher, a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.' Proverbs, chap. vi. One more quotation, and I have... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 552 pages
...Matt. xxv. 5. How long, then, wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man. (c.) As for sports, when they take up so much time... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1837 - 596 pages
...necessary, at any rate it is not yet the time." Oh how strongly do they remind me of that warning word, " Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...of the hands to sleep: so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." Common observation, guided by the past experience... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...shall suffer hunger. 10 How long wilt thou sleep, O Sluggard ? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man. 1 Prov. xxvi. 13. 2 Prov. xv. 19. s Prov. xxvi.... | |
| Edward Bury - Meditation between God and man - 1838 - 192 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well : I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...the hands to sleep : so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth ; and thy want as an \rmed man," that is, unexpectedly and irresisti>ly. Idleness... | |
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