I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards ; I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits ; I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees... Miscellaneous works - Page 12by Joseph Hall - 1808Full view - About this book
 | 1852
...folly, till I might see •what was that good for the eons of men, &c. I made me great worke ; I huilded me houses ; I planted me vineyards ; I made me gardens and orchards, &c. I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in. my House ; also I had great passessions... | |
 | W. I. E. B. - Christian literature, Early - 1853 - 228 pages
...were immortal. Hear what Solomon says, who knew the present world by actual experience, " I builded me houses, I planted me vineyards, I made me gardens, and orchards, and pools of water. I gathered me also silver and gold. I gat myself men-singers, and women-singers, and... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854
...than all of us. " I sought in my heart to give myself unto wine ; I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards ; I made me gardens, and orchards, and pools to water them ; I got me servants and maidens, and great possessions of cattle ; I gathered me... | |
 | Scotland Church of - 1853
...— " I said in my heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth. I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards ; I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits : I got me servants and maidens ; also I had great possessions... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854
...than all of us. " I sought in my heart to give myself unto wine ; I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards ; I made me gardens, and orchards, and pools to water them ; I got me servants and maidens, and great possessions of cattle ; I gathered me... | |
 | Massachusetts. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1889
...the second chapter, the fourth, fifth and sixth verses, we read : "I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards : I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits : I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood... | |
 | John Blakely - Natural theology - 1856 - 294 pages
...useful arts. In agriculture, and landscape designs, he had no compeer. "I made me great works, I builded me houses, I planted me vineyards. I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted in them trees of all kinds of fruits. I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood... | |
 | Eldad (fict.name.) - 1855
...beneath a tree, was reminded of the words of the royal Preacher : — " I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards ; I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits ; I made me pools of water." (Eccl. ii. 4 — 6.) These... | |
 | John Harvey (Methodist minister.) - 1855
...which they should do under the heaven, all the days of their life. I made ma great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards ; I made me gardens and orchards ; and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits: I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peonliar... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1855
...reached results which all would reach in similar circumstances : — " I made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards : I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits : I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood... | |
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