| William Jay - 1828 - 408 sayfa
...to say, that " even in laughter the heart is sorrowful, and the end of that mirth is heaviness." He said '•' of laughter, it is mad, and of mirth, what doeth it ?" You may profess nothing like this ; but while you wear smiles, the vulture is gnawing within. While... | |
| John Wesley - 1829 - 564 sayfa
...the weak against what too often occasions heaviness, — levity of temper or behaviour, — from, " I said of laughter, It is mad ; and of mirth, What doeth it ?" Mon. 27. — For two hours I took up my cross, in arguing with a zealous man, and labouring to convince... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1829 - 316 sayfa
...its face from you, but nothing will deprive you of peace. EIGHTEENTH DAY. ON DECEITFUL PLEASURES. " I said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doeth it?" ECCL. ii. 2. PEOPLE of the world rejoice, as the sick man does in his delirium; or as they do, who... | |
| 1830 - 1070 sayfa
...v_ ^ I will prove tliee with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure: and behold, this also is vanity. 2 I ? 3 I sought in my heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting my heart with wisdom ; and to lay... | |
| Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 540 sayfa
...ourselves stark wild ? Surely to this case we may accommodate that of a truly great wit, King Solomon ; ' I said of laughter, It is mad ; and of mirth, What doeth it ?' '2. All injurious, abusive, scurrilous jesting, which causelessly or needlessly tendeth to the disgrace,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 712 sayfa
...wild ? Surely to this case we may accommodate that of a truly great wit, king Eccies.ii.2. Solomon; / said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doeth it ? 2. All injurious, abusive, scurrilous jesting, which causelessly or needlessly tendeth to the disgrace,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 668 sayfa
...ourselves stark wild ? Surely to this case we may accommodate that of a truly great wit, King Solomon ; ' I said of laughter, It is mad ; and of mirth, What doeth it ?' 2. All injurious, abusive, scurrilous jesting, which causelessly or needlessly tendeth to the disgrace,... | |
| 1849 - 1188 sayfa
...Book a jumble of inconsistencies. Bringing together the second verse of the second chapter — " I said of laughter it is mad, and of mirth •what doeth it;" and the fifteenth verse of the eighth chapter — " Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better... | |
| François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1831 - 314 sayfa
...its face from you, but nothing will deprive you of peace. EIGHTEENTH DAY. ON DECEITFUL PLEASURES. " I said of laughter, It is mad ; and of mirth, What doeth it 1" ECCL. ii. 2. PEOPLE of the world rejoice, as the sick man does in his delirium ; or as they do,... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 sayfa
...that, he adds, " Behold, this also is vanityb." Then, in the words of my text, he further adds, " I said of laughter, It is mad : and of mirth, What doeth it ? " In discoursing on this subject, I shall, I. Shew what that is which he here pronounces to be "... | |
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