 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 ページ
...every instance of mortality as affecting to the living. He says, " It is better to go to the house ot mourning than to go to the house of feasting : for...the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart." Death has always been the greatest source of sorrow to all the inhabitants of this world.... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1823 - 546 ページ
...This is the House of Mirth;" then lie remembered the words of the wise man, " That it is better to go to the House of Mourning than to go to the House of Feasting," Eccl. vii. 2, 4 And again, "The heart of the wise is* in the House of Mourning, but the heart of fools... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 ページ
...tears, shall reap in joy : he that goeth forth and weepeth, &c. — Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 ページ
...minds, we must, in the first place, carefully practise the advice of the wise man, "It is better to go to the house of mourning, than " to go to the house...the end of all " men, and the living will lay it to his heart," Eccles. ch. vii. 2. Never look upon a sick person breathing his last, or upon a dead corpse... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 ページ
...tears, shall reap in joy : he that goeth forth and weepeth, &c. — Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made... | |
 | J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 ページ
...wise Retir'd, in sadly pleasing solitude And silent contemplation, meditate * (2) It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of...feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the liV' ing will lay it to his heart, y (3) Sorrow is better than laugh. te'r ; for b"y the sadness of... | |
 | 1824 - 400 ページ
...convinced me that the words of the preacher are true, " it is better to goto the house of mourning than to the house of feasting; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart." Ilt-ME. David Hume observed, that all the devout persons he had ever met with were melancholy.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 426 ページ
...therefore Solomon saith of such laughter, " It is mad; and of mirth, what doth it?" " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house...the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 ページ
...better than precious ointment ; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 It is better to go 2 0 2 0 his heart. 3 Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 ページ
...ii. 2. / said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doeth if? vii. 2 — 4. it is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men. Isai. xxii. 12, &c. in that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping and to mourning and behold... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. 
