 | 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 1070
...as an error that cometh from the ruler. Folly is set ingreat dignity, and the wise sit in low place. I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking; as servants upon the earth/ (Eccles. x. 5-7.) So ProfessorHuxley said recently in his inaugural address at the Midland Institute... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 836
...an error that cometh from the ruler. Folly is set in great dignity, and the wise sit in low place. I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth/ (Eccles. x. 5-7.) So Professor Huxley said recently in his inaugtiral address at the Midland Institute... | |
 | George Bruce - 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...visited Cleopatra, the voluptuous Queen of Egypt, the awning of her galley was covered with gold. 2 "I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth."- Ecclesiastes X. Why should I fret, and at my lot repine, When slaves around, — and to themselves,... | |
 | Henry K. Wood - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...a King's daughter, though she has not yet got on her fine clothes." " I have seen," said Solomon, " I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth." The masquerade still continues. As one looks around, the wicked are often observed to be prosperous... | |
 | John Vickers (author of The new Koran.) - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 258
...an error that cometh from the ruler. Folly is set in great dignity, and the wise sit in low place. I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth." (Eccles. x. 5 — 7.) So Professor Huxley, noticing the continuance of this evil, said recently, in... | |
 | William Preston Johnston - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 806
...All things come alike to all : there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked. And again : I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.2 And a greater Son of David answered the painful and perplexing question by a reply that reaches... | |
 | John Charles Ryle - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...hands. SOLOMON tells us in the book of Ecclesiastes, that one evil he has seen under the sun, is when " folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place." (Eccles. x. 6.) We can imagine no more complete illustration of his words than the state of... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...iv. 22, 27, v. 18). The unequal distribution of honours seemed to men as a blunder of Providence. 6. Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place] For "great dignity," literally great heights. The "rich" here are those who by birth and station... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...iv. 22, 27, v. 18). The unequal distribution of honours seemed to men as a blunder of Providence. 6. Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place] For "great dignity," literally great heights. The "rich" here are those who by birth and station... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 782
...soul. The Ishmael of the flesh mocks at the Isaac of the conscience, and is uureproved. Solomon said, " I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth," and the same may be seen in the little world within, where appetites rule and grander capacities are... | |
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There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler : 6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. 7 I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth. 
