 I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by...  Estremadura, Leon, Gallicia, the Asturias, the Castiles (old and new), the ... - Page 917by Richard Ford - 1855Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...Prov. xvii. 13. " whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house." Eccles. ix. 15. "he by his wisdom delivered the city, yet no man remembered that same poor man." CHAP. XV. — OP THE EECIPEOCAL DUTIES OF MAN TOWARDS HIS NEIOHBOUB AND SPECIALLY or PBIVATE... | |
 | John [prose] Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...Prov. xvii. 13. " whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house." Eccles. ix. 15. "he by his wisdom delivered the city, yet no man remembered that same poor man." CHAP. XV. — Or THE RECIPROCAL DUTIES OP MAN TOWARDS HIS NEIGHBOUR AND SPECIALLY OF PRIVATE... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 544 pages
...Prov. xvii. 13. " whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house." Eccles. ix. 15. "he by his wisdom delivered the city, yet no man remembered that same poor man." CHAP. XV. — OF THE BECIPHOCAL DUTIES OF MAN TOWARDS HIS NEIQHBOTJB AND SPECIALLY or PBITATE... | |
 | 1854 - 474 pages
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom. delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said 1, wisdom is better than strength ; nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised,... | |
 | William Leask - 1854 - 422 pages
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man." Now this was exceedingly ungrateful. Such men deserved to have been carried into captivity, all... | |
 | William Leask - Biography & Autobiography - 1854 - 420 pages
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man." Now this was exceedingly ungrateful. Such men deserved to have been carried into captivity, all... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom, delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, wisdom is better than strength ; nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised,... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - Art and science - 1854 - 56 pages
...King against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : " Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. " Then, said I, wisdom is better than strength ; wisdom is better than weapons of war ; nevertheless... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 pages
...king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he, by his wisdom, delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, wisdom is better than strength ; nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised,... | |
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