| Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pàgines
...increased delight ; and resolve, not hastily to violate, in regard to itself, the rule which it records. Forsake not an old friend ; for the new is not comparable to him. The original is perfect, like its Author, and all His works. It is supported by miracles and prophecy,... | |
| Horae - 1851 - 414 pàgines
...invaluable. A faithful friend is the medicine of life ; and they that fear the Lord fhall find him. Forfake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to...a new friend is as new wine ; when it is old thou fhalt drink it with pleafure. — JESUS BEN SIRACH. God's Creatures. £ERE it not ftrange if God fhould... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1852 - 214 pàgines
...Zumpt, § 552. 3. Veterrinue quceque = veterrinue omnes. As to the sentiment, compare Eccles. IX. 10. " Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable...when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure." 4. Quie vetustatem ferunt. "Which bear age ;" ie which will do to keep. Some would spoil by being kept.... | |
| Thomas McMullen - 1852 - 354 pàgines
...bottles of Port wine, a quantity perhaps not exceeded by any drunkard of ancient or modern times. 10. A new friend is as new wine, when it is old thou shall drink it with pleasure. » . 11. Bacehus is a general lover ; his eyes are all multipliers. 12.... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 596 pàgines
...is another saying in the same author, which would have been very much admired in a heathen writer: ' Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable...when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.' With what strength of allusion, and force of thought, has he described the breaches and violations... | |
| 1853 - 524 pàgines
...another saying in the same author, which would have been very much admired in an heathen writer—" Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable...when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure."* With what strength of allusion, and force of thought has be described the breaches and violations of... | |
| 1853 - 756 pàgines
...another saying in the same author, which would have been very much admired in a heathen writer : " Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him : a Dew friend is as new wine ; when it is old thou (halt drink it with pleasure. "§ With what strength... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pàgines
...saying in the same author, which would «« been very much admired in an heathen writer — " Forsake ft an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him : a new •ifnd B as new wine; when it is old thou shall drink it with leisure."* With what strength of allusion,... | |
| Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1853 - 264 pàgines
...delight ; and resolve not hastily to violate, in regard to itself, the rule of Ecclesiasticus, — ' Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him.'" The work, though not absolutely perfect, nor incapable of amendment in detached places, is yet so well... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 pàgines
...another saying in the same author, which would have been very much admired in an heathen writer ; ' Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable...when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.' a With what strength of allusion, and force of thought, has he described the breaches and violations... | |
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