 The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose...  Poem - Página 28por Guy Bryan Schott - 1841 - 48 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edmund Burke - 1868 - 286 páginas
...cometh by opportunity of leisure : and*he that hath little business shall become wise."— "How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth...goad ; that driveth oxen ; and is occupied in their labours ; and whose talk is of bullocks :• " Ver. 27. " So every carpenter and work-master that laboureth... | |
 | John Saunders Holt - 1868 - 374 páginas
...practiced by many from their studenthood up to old age. "How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plow, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labors, and whose talk is of bullocks ?" says the son of Sirach when speaking of physicians. When he reflects... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1869 - 572 páginas
...man cometh by opportunity of leisure : and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth...that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labors, and whose talk is of bullocks ? " Ver. 27. " So every carpenter and workmaster, that laboreth night... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1870 - 764 páginas
...the characteristics of the different breeds, he checked himself with a smile, and said, ' How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough and that glorieth...that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labors, and whose talk is of bullocks ? ' After a few momenta' pause, he added, ' I do not believe that passage... | |
 | Sir Alexander Boswell - 1871 - 298 páginas
...poor farmers for sapient disquisition, let us listen to the Wisdom of the Son of Sirach: " How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth...the goad that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks? He giveth his mind to make furrows, and is diligent to give... | |
 | 1871 - 780 páginas
...his people certainly seem to give a contradiction to that famous text in Ecclesiasticus, " How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth...goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks ?" Such are most of the members of the tabernacle of Holy-cum-Corner,... | |
 | Sir Alexander Boswell (bart.) - 1871 - 338 páginas
...poor farmers for sapient disquisition, let us listen to the Wisdom of the Son of Sirach: " How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth...the goad that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and ' whose talk is of bullocks ? He giveth his mind to make furrows, and is diligent to give... | |
 | Henry Wace - 1888 - 664 páginas
...cometh by opportunity of leisure : and he that hath little business shall become wise. 25 How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth...goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is ' of bullocks ? 'Gr. «fti,c 26 He giveth his mind to make furrows ; and... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 492 páginas
...or farther than the bounds of that humble district. But how, saith the wise man, '•• how can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth...goad; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours ; and whose talk is of bullocks!" — Yet to such men so appointed is committed the greatest... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 488 páginas
...steeple, or farther than the bounds of that humble district. But how, saith the wise man, '•' how can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth...goad ; that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours ; and whose talk is of bullocks!" — Yet to such men so appointed is committed the greatest... | |
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