| 1848 - 752 pàgines
...distinguished Judge penned, for the benefit of his grandchildren, the expressive stanza : " A sabbath well spent Brings a week of content, And health for...the toils of the morrow ; But a sabbath profaned, AVhatsoe'tr may bo guia'd, Is a certain forerunner of sorrow." Justice Blackstone, in his Law Commentaries,... | |
| 1839 - 444 pàgines
...maxim of Sir Matthew Hale, who was Lord Chief Justice of England in the reign of Charles II., 1670 :— "A Sunday well spent Brings a week of content And...morrow ; But a Sabbath profaned, Whatsoe'er may be gain'd, Is a certain forerunner of sorrow." LINES Written when detained in a cornfield on the Sabbath-day... | |
| 1844 - 444 pàgines
...II.) are well worthy of notice, and form an excellent comment on his well known lines, " A Sabbath well spent, brings a week of content, And health for...may be gained, Is a certain forerunner of sorrow." " I will acquaint you (he says, in a letter of advice to his grandchildren, written in his sixty-fourth... | |
| 1844 - 320 pàgines
...obliged by what you say. And I will think it over." " Well, Sam, I hope you will, and just remember, ' A Sunday well spent Brings a week of content, And...the morrow : But a sabbath profaned, Whatsoe'er may he gained, Is a certain forerunner of sorrow.' " SKorU about tj)e 33tt>Ie. The Holy Scriptures contain... | |
| 1847 - 396 pàgines
...Then swift let it fly— If to Jesus I live, To him I shall die. WPT GRANDMOTHER'S VERSE. A SABBATH well spent Brings a week of content, And health for the toils of to-morrow j But a sabbath profaned, Whate'er may be gained, Is a certain forerunner of sorrow. THE... | |
| Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 pàgines
...> be to those who disturb the holy rest of the h with unholy sports and unholy traffic ! A Sabbath well spent Brings a week of content, And health for...may be gained, Is a certain forerunner of sorrow. 1 time from duties in the week in UNNZCESSAHT ion — it is THEIT ; steal time from Grod on His own... | |
| 1849 - 472 pàgines
...action, all idle or wicked talk, and all evil thoughts. 5. Spend your Sundays always holily, yet happily. A Sunday well spent brings a week of content, And...morrow; But a Sabbath profaned, whatsoe'er may be gain'd, Is a certain forerunner of sorrow. 6. Love and obey those placed over you by GOD, especially... | |
| 1856 - 666 pàgines
...friends, the excellent maxim of that just, upright, and pious judge, Sir iMatthew Hale. " A Sabbath well spent, brings a week of content, And health for the toils of the morrow; But a Sabbath profan'd, whate'er may be gain'd. Is a certain forerunner of sorrow. To the pious and devout Christian,... | |
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