 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1831 - 620 pages
...can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Every psalm improved infinitely on his acquaintance with it, and no one gave him uneasiness but the last, for then he grieved that his work was done. Happier hours than those which have been spent on these meditations of the Songs of Sion... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 632 pages
...he arose fresh as the morning to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Every psalm improved infinitely on his acquaintance with it, and no one gave him uneasiness but the last, for then he grieved that... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1831 - 620 pages
...dwelling—he arose fresh as the morning to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Every psalm improved infinitely on his acquaintance with it, and no one gave him uneasiness but the last, for then he grieved that... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...; he arose fresh as the morning to his task, the silence of the night invited him to pursue it, and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred...uneasiness but the last ; for then he grieved that his work was done. Happier hours than those which have been spent in these meditations on the songs of Sion,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1832 - 260 pages
...invited him to - pursue it : and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. • 6 Every psalm improved infinitely upon his acquaintance...no one gave him uneasiness but the last; for then lie grieved that his work was done. Happier hours than those which have been spent in these meditations... | |
 | Art - 1832 - 592 pages
...He arose fresh as the morning to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Every psalm improved infinitely on his acquaintance with it; and no one gave him uneasiness but the last, — for then his work was... | |
 | Art - 1832 - 616 pages
...can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred before it. Every psalm improved infinitely on his acquaintance with it ; and no one gave him uneasiness but the last, — for then his work was done. Happier hours than those which have been spent in these meditations on the Songs... | |
 | George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...He arose, fresh as the morning to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food and rest were not preferred...acquaintance with it, and no one gave him uneasiness i but the last ; for then he grieved that his work was done. Happier hours than those which have been... | |
 | George Miller (of Dunbar) - 1833 - 422 pages
...himself, " fresh as the morning to his task; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it 4 and he can truly say, that food and rest, were not preferred before it." Happier hours than those which have been spent in these meditations on the Songs of Sion, he never... | |
 | George Miller - Book industries and trade - 1833 - 428 pages
...himself, " fresh as the morning to his task ; the silence of the night invited him to pursue it j and he can truly say, that food and rest, were not preferred before it." Happier hours than those which have been spent in these meditations on the Songs of Sion, he never... | |
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... and the noise of folly ; vanity and vexation flew away for a season, care and disquietude came not near his dwelling. He arose, fresh as the morning, to his task : the silence of the night invited him to pursue it ; and he can truly say, that food... 
