 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...  The Works of the English Poets: Pope - Page 128by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...I made me Gardens and Orchards ¡ and I planted Trees in them of all kind of Fruits. Veril у» Ï made me Pools of Water> to water therewith the Wood that bringeth forth Trees. Veril 6. Then I looked on all the Works that my Hands had wrought, and on the Labour that I had laboured... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1736 - 58 pages
...own Defcription. / 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 : (Ecclef. ii. 5, 6.) Which was no ordinary Plantation, if according to the Tar gum , or Chaldee Paraphrafe,it... | |
 | John Ray - 1738 - 560 pages
...ii. verfe 5. ' 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.' This is ftill in our time full of good and fruitful trees, wherefore it is worthy to be feen for their... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 pages
..."vineyards, I Made gardens find orchards^ and planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits. I made pools of 'water to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees. I got mefervants and maidens, and had fervants born in my boufe ; alfo I had great foffeffions tf great... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1777 - 252 pages
...vcr. 4. I made -me pan'cns and crchardt; and I- planted trees in (hem of ill kinds of fruits . ver. j. I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees, vcr. 6. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and OR the labour that I had laboured... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1777 - 528 pages
...vineyards, I made me gardens and orchards f and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruits ; 1 made me pools of water, to -water therewith the -wood that bringeth forth trees 1 gathered me all ftlver and gold, and the peculiar treafure of kings, and of provinces : I gat me... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 322 pages
...vineyards. Verf. 4. I made me gardens and orchards ; and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruit. Verf. 5. I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees. Verf. 6. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 318 pages
...Verf. 4. I made me gardens and orchards; and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruit. Verf. ;. I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees. Verf. 6. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of London - 1785 - 528 pages
...vine" yards; I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees «' in them of all kinds 6f fruit: I made me pools of water, to •••" water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees [£]." As for the gardens of Babylon, they could only have been celebrated for the great expence which... | |
 | 1795 - 846 pages
...wont-, I builded me houfes, I " planted me vineyard«." Ver. 4. " I made me garden» and orchards ; and I planted " trees in them of all kind of fruits."...therewith " the wood that bringeth forth trees." Ver. 6. Ч Then I looked on all the works that my hands " had wrought, and on the labour that I had " labmired... | |
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