Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise: which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. The Guardian - Page 321859Full view - About this book
 | Industrial arts - 1826
...an inherent wisdom, and the observance of certain regulations, she, to use the words of Solomon, " provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." (To be. continued.) MR. MILLAR'S STATEMENT OF CLAIMS, &c. GENTLEMEN, — In addition to my former proof,... | |
 | Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 400 pages
...awaking fruurthtir stupidity, to learn a lesson of wisdom. Go to the thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise ; Which, having no guide, overseer, or...her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ! when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827
...From this hubbub of words pass to the original. " Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or...her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O Sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1827
...custom is still maintained among the Hindoos.* THE ANT. Go to the ant, Iliou sluggard, Consider her ways and be wise Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, And grathereth her food in the harvest. Prov. ri. 6— 8. This passage is a text for a long discourse,... | |
 | 1827
...thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : " 7. Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, " 8. Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest." " 24. There be four thing* uhich are little on the earth but they are exceeding wise. " 25. The ants... | |
 | William Wake - Catechisms, English - 1827 - 408 pages
...day? A. No, by no means ; God himself has sent us to the ant to learn the contrary. Prov. vi. 8. Who provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. Such a care as goes no farther than a prudent foresight, and neither prompts us to any evil, nor keeps... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 382 pages
...thereof." But the same authority says elsewhere — " Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or...food in the harvest." " How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?" " Let thine eyes look right on, and thine eyelids... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 392 pages
...Denunciation, reprehension &fc. come under this head. 1 . Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : — which having no guide, overseer,...her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? — Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little... | |
 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1828 - 668 pages
...in the summer," Prov. xxx. '25. " Go to the ant," said Solomon, " thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise ; which having no guide, overseer, or...meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the barrest," Prov. vi. 6, 7, 8. Ah ! how strikingly do these little, industrious, and frugal insects reprove... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1828 - 240 pages
...the people say, Amen ! THE SLUGGARD. '\ " Go to the Ant, them sluggard ; consider her ways, and b* ** wise ; which, having no guide, overseer, or ruler,...meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the bar* " Test. How long wilt thou sleep, O, sluggard ? When wilt " thpu arise out of thy sleep ? Yet... | |
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