 | William King Tweedie - 1855 - 332 lapas
...pretend to be Scripture, yet still are words of wisdom, " I prayed, and understanding was given to me; I called upon God, and the Spirit of wisdom came to me. I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light ; for the light that cometh... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Sir Francis Palgrave - 1856 - 278 lapas
...centre, he holds an open book in his hand, in which is inscribed the text (Wisdom, ch. vii. vv. 7, 8), " Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given me: I called upon öod, and the Spirit of Wisdom came to me. I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, and esteemed... | |
 | John Bruce Norton - 1861 - 178 lapas
...quodcunque 'st."—Lucretius, I. i. " Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given me: I called npon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to me. I preferred...and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her." —Boot of Wisdom, vii. 7, 8. " I charge thee, fling away ambition— By that sin fell the angels."—Henry... | |
 | Octavian Blewitt - 1861 - 552 lapas
...which is inscribed the text (Wisdom, eh. vii. w. 7, 8), " Wherefore I prayed, and understanding ivas given me: I called upon God, and the Spirit of Wisdom came to me. I preferred lier before sceptres and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her." He is seated,... | |
 | Guild of st. Alban - 1863 - 482 lapas
...repeated at the Hours of Terce, Sext, Nmt, and Compline. I 8t Compline. THB LESSON. WISDOM, vn. 7 — 15. PRAYED, and understanding was given me: I called upon...and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her. Neither compared I unto her any precious stone, because »H gold in respect of her is as a little sand,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1864 - 596 lapas
...the centre, he holds an open book in his hand, in which is inscribed the text (Wisdom, ch. vii. w. 7, 8), "Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given me : I called upon God, and the Spirit of Wisdom\came to me. I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison... | |
 | Octavian Blewitt - 1864 - 568 lapas
...the centre, he holds an open book in his hand, in which is inscribed the text (Wisdom, ch. vii. w. 7, 8), " Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given me: I . called upon Grod, and the Spirit of WisdoiuV came to me. I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, and esteemed... | |
 | Octavian Blewitt - 1867 - 568 lapas
...centre, he holds an open book in his hand, in which is inscribed the text (Wisdom, oh. vii. TV. 7, 8), "Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given...and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her." He is seated, having on either side Moses, St. Paul, St. John the Evangelist, with other Saints, and... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1867 - 216 lapas
...centre, he holds an open book in his hand, in which is inscribed the text (Wisdom, ch. vii. тт. 7, 8), " Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given...and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her." He is seated, having on either side Moses, St. Paul, St. John the Evangelist, with other Saints, and... | |
 | Franz Kugler - 1867 - 438 lapas
...Gothic canopy, holding a book, on which appears this Latin inscription from the Book of Wisdom (vii. 7, 8): "Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given...called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to mo. I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her."... | |
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Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given me: I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to me. I preferred her before sceptres and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her. 
