 | 1611 - 360 pages
...purple. Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land. She maketh fine linen, and selleth it ; And delivereth girdles...hands ; And let her own works praise her in the gates. ECCLESIASTES OR THE PREACHER THE words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. VANITY... | |
 | Oswald Dykes - 1722 - 400 pages
...Heaven, and the unrival'd Darling of Earth, without any farther faint Panegyrick. V ER SE VERSE XXXI. GIVE her of the Fruit of her Hands ; and let her own Works praife her in the Gutes. PARAPHRASE. IS not in the Power of my Capacity, to extol this noble Lady's... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1734 - 382 pages
...FAVOUR is deceitful, and Beauty is vain, but a ' Woman that feareththe Lord, fhe ihall be praifed. 'GIVE her of the Fruit of her Hands, and let her ' own Works praife her in the Gates. Tour humble Servant. SIR, ' I Ventured to your Lion with the following Lines,... | |
 | Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 pages
...Favour is deceitful, and Btauty is vain ; but a Woman that feareth the Lord, fhe ftial! be praifed. Give her of the Fruit of her Hands, and let her own Works praife her in the Gates. Jsy, Pleafure, and Content, doth every Hour, . £ncompafsthim, who in his... | |
 | Richard Barton - 1751 - 240 pages
...Favour is deceitful and beauty is vain ; but a " Woman that feareth the Lord, flie fliall be praifed. Give her of the " fruit of her hands, and let her own works praife her in the gates." This charming <:haradler is founded upon a great -degree of ufeful knowledge... | |
 | Lady - 1759 - 284 pages
...beauty is vain v but a woman that faithfully difcharges her ftveral duties, fhe Ihall be praifed. Give Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praife her in the gates of the land. This is the character Clelia aims at obtaining ; and this, adorned... | |
 | 1763 - 634 pages
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 | Catholic Church - 1763 - 576 pages
...all. Comelincfs is deceitful, and beauty is vain : but the woman that fears the Lord (hall be praifed. Give her of the fruit of her hands : and let her own works commend her at the gate of the city. GRADUAL. Pf. xliv. Grace is fpread on thy DifFufa eft gratia in... | |
 | 1785 - 772 pages
...Favour is deceitful, and beauty is ' vain; but a woman that feaieth th< ' Lord, (he (hall bepraifed. ' Give her of the fruit of her hands, ' and let her own works praile her in ' the gates/ Your humble fervant. tin, T Ventured to your Lion with the follow ng lines,... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pages
...deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, fhe {hall be praifed.., .. .. • 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praife her in the gate's. ' ..'. , .or, The PREACHER. CHAP. I. ; . ,: . 'f | ^ HE words of the J_ Preaqher,... | |
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She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed ; Her husband also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, But thou excellest them all. 
