And yet God deliver us from pinching poverty ; and grant that, having a competency, we may be content and thankful. Let us not repine, or so much as think the gifts of God unequally dealt, if we see another abound with riches ; when, as God knows, the... Life: A Book for a Quiet Hour ... - Page 103by Cunningham Geikie - 1868 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
| Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - 486 pages
...of God unequally dealt, if we see another abound with riches; when, as God knows, the cares that are the keys that keep those riches hang often so heavily...is, at the very same time, spinning her own bowels, aad consuming herself; and this many rick men do, loading themselves with corroding cares, to keep... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 518 pages
...unequally dealt, if we see another abound with riches; when, as God knows, the cares, that are the keys KK that keep those riches, hang often so heavily at the...sleep quietly. We see but the outside of the rich mail's happiness : few consider him to be like the Silkworm, that, when she seems to play, is, at the... | |
| Richard Dagley - 1828 - 562 pages
...rich men cannot purchase with all their money." Tyro. And if I remember rightly, he further saith, " We see but the outside of the rich man's happiness:...time, spinning her own bowels, and consuming herself." Socius. Dip where we will, the page of Izaak Walton ever instructeth — ever delighteth. But — read... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...with ricbes, when, as God knows, the cures that are the keys that keep those riches hang ofti'ii ^o +iO Y U Y R B+* 6-*.* V R VlYmYnYoY VvL Y5SkWlW d:iys and restless nichts, even when others Bleep quietly. We see but the outside of the rich man's... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1833 - 380 pages
...God unequally dealt, if we see another abound with riches ; when, as God knows, the cares that are the keys that keep those riches, hang often so heavily...rich man's happiness: few consider him to be like the silk- worm, that, when she seems to play, is, at the very same time, spinning her own bowels, and consuming... | |
| 1834 - 536 pages
...when, as God knows, the cares that arc thy keys that keep those riches, hang often so heavily at tho rich man's girdle, that they clog him with weary days and restless nights, when others sleep quietly. Lot us, therefore, be thankful for health and competence, and, above all,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1835 - 348 pages
...God unequally dealt, if we see another abound with riches ; when, as God knows, the cares that are the keys that keep those riches, hang often so heavily...nights, even when others sleep quietly. We see but tie outsiJe of the rich man's happiness i few consider him to be like the silk-worm, that, when she... | |
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...God unequally dealt, if we see another abound with riches, when, ^as God knows, the cares that are the keys that keep those riches, hang often so heavily...they clog him with weary days and restless nights, when others sleep quietly. Let us, therefore, be thankful for health and competence, and, above all,... | |
| 1842 - 796 pages
...God unequally dealt, if we see another abound with riches ; when, as God knows, the cares that are the keys that keep those riches hang often so heavily at the rich man's firdle, that they clog him with weary ays and restless nights, evln when others sleep quietly. We see... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pages
...a rich neighbour who is so busy that he has no leisure to laugh. God knows that the cares, that are the keys that keep those riches, hang often so heavily...they clog him with weary days and restless nights, when others sleep quietly. 2 He, and he only, possesses the earth as he goes towards that kingdom of... | |
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