 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...vineyards ; I made me gardens an<f orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit .... I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the province*; I gat me men-singers and women-siegers, 481 and the delights of the so»% a instruments,... | |
 | England - 1843 - 844 pages
...generally a cultivated taste was diffused among his suhjects. " I gat me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts." Many other passages of similar import might he qnoted from the sacred writings, and among others, some... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...to be prepared on every side." St. Jerome writes to the same effect. Commenting on Eccles. ii. 8, " I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces," he says ; " By the wealth of kings we may understand the doctrines of the philosophers and profane... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 448 pages
...spirit, and there was no profit under the sun, ver. 11. * I gat me men-singers, and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts, ver. 8. I sought in mine heart t« give myself unto wine, (yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom)... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...greakanrl small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem .before me; 8 I gathered me also silver and goldt< !0 " 4۟:N ã ܱ >` )d ^ '@!; Jx ( v #; ` )"+'㚳Wj men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...my house ; also I had great possessions, above all that were in Jerusalem before me. I gathered me silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings, and of the provinces d. And whatsoever mine eyes desired, I kept not from them. Then I looked on all the works that my hands... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...spirit ; and there was no profit under the Sun."— Ver. 11. " I gat me men-singers and women-singers, h his attire was poor, As God had cloth'd his own ambassador. For such, on Earth, his b Ver. 8. " I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, (yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom)... | |
 | Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1829 - 370 pages
...gathered me also silver and gold, the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces ; I got me men and women singers, and the delights of the sons of...men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on all the labor that I had labored to... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 364 pages
...spirit ; and there was no profit under the Sun."— Ver. \ 1. " I gat me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts." — Ver. 8. " I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, (yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom)... | |
 | George Holden - Bible - 1822 - 316 pages
...possessions of great and small cattle, of herds and flocks, above 8*all that were in Jerusalem before me: I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar...treasure of kings and of the provinces ; I gat me men-singers and womensingers ; and, in short, I procured all the de9 'lights of human luxury. So I... | |
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I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house. Also I had great possessions of great and small cattle, above all that were in Jerusalem before me. I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings ; and of the provinces... 
