...; yet the sea is not full ; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it:...ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new...

...i. As for the Scripture, the Words of the Wifeft Man of the Old World recorded there, tell us, that -all Things are full of Labour, Man cannot utter it. The Eye is not fatisfied with, feeing, nor the Ear with hearing, Ecclef. i. 8. That is, none can exprefs the Toil...

...Temporal Good, and then confider, I befeech you, how empty, uncertain, mix'd and allay'd this is ; fo that all Things are full of Labour , Man cannot utter it \ the Eye is £*""' " not fatisfied with feeing^ nor the Ear flled with hearing. But if there be any thing in this, the virtuous...

...yet the fea is not full : unto the . place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. 8 All things are full of labour: man cannot utter it: the eye is not fatisfied with feeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. • • ; . 9 fl The thing that hath been,...

...that which hath been done : and there is no new thing under the sun. Weigh these words, my brethren, the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearmg. It seems, this is precisely the disposition of mind, which the wise man attacks, a disposition,...

...text, than thofe that are out of Chrift, feeking their fatisfaction in the creatures : Ecclef. i. 8. " All things are full of labour, man cannot utter it : the eye is not fatisfied with feeing, nor the ear filled with hearing." And who have fuch a burden of fin and wrath...

...they now i Rich, prosperous, educated, respectable, useless, and despised ! The glory is gone ! What hath been is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun. Is this to be the fate of Massachusetts, of New England ? ' But most remarkable of all the speeches made...

...rest, ivhose '•jjnters cast «f mire anikdirt. There is n'j peace-, saith ?ny GOD to the wicked, man man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing ; nor the ear filled with bearing. Frorri this general assertion the royal preacher proceeds to shew, that wisdom, and knowledge,...

...story, and was told long ago, and far more pathetically and by a better preacher than Hartmann : ' All things are full of ' labour; man cannot utter it; the eye is not satisfied with see' ing, nor the ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath ' been, it is that which shall be, and...

...action, effect, and full expansion. In the moral as well as in the natural world, the thing that has been, is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." This letter has been very highly praised by writers and readers of all parties. For the last...