 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new ? it hath been already of old time, which was...  Sir William Temple's Essays - Page 119by Sir William Temple - 1821Full view - About this book
 | 1611 - 360 pages
...hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new ? it hath been already of old time, which was before us. There is no remembrance of former things; neither... | |
 | William Temple - Allegiance - 1701 - 386 pages
...even by Divine Infpiration -3 where Solomon tells us , The Thing that has been, is that which jhall be, and. there is no new Thing under the Sun ; Is there any Thing whereof it may be {aid, See, this is new ? It has been already of old Time which was before us : There is no Remembrance... | |
 | Shakey Jake - English essays - 1781 - 430 pages
...that HATH BEEN, is that, which SHALL BE ; and * Ecdefiafles, Chap. vii. v. 10. THERE P. III. THERE is NO NEW THING under the Sun. Is there any thing 'whereof it may be faid, SEE, THIS is NEW ? IT HATH BEEN ALREADY of old time^ which WAS BEFORE us. — He then fubjoins... | |
 | Missions - 1796 - 612 pages
...hath been, is that which shall be ; and that which is done, is t[iat which shall be done ; iind thejx' is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new?" The dress of thoughts is as variable as the dress of men ; and we plight as well suppose the mpderns... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1803 - 582 pages
...of the human race for an hundred years! A wise man, and an inspired writer, has told us, that there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new? It hath been already of old time, which was before us.—This passage, like many others of a similar kind,... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1803 - 572 pages
...of real good, and substantial enjoyment. A wise man, and an inspired writer, has told us, that there is no new thing under the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is nerv? It hath been already of old time, zvhick zvas before us. — 'This passage, like many others... | |
 | James Bruce - Egypt - 1804 - 518 pages
...of Solomon, a writer who lived at the time when this harp was painted. " Is there,'' says Solomon, " any " thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new ! It " hath 'been already of old time which was before us *." The effects of a revolution occasioned, at... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...which shall be; and that which is done, is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing und«r the sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, Mi is is new : it hath been already of old time, •which was before us. Therefore I hated life; because... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...[is that] which shall be ; and that which is done [is] that which shall he done : and [there is] 10 no new [thing] under the sun. Is there [any] thing whereof it may be said, See, this [is] new ? it hath been already of old time, which was before us. TAie is not an universal proposition ; nevertheless... | |
 | Samuel Miller - Art, Modern - 1805 - 518 pages
...enjoyment. i •A wise man, and tin inspired writer, has told us, that there z> no new thing under t/w sun. Is there any thing whereof it may be said, See, this is new ? It hath been already of old time, lohich was before vs. This passage, like many others of a similar kind,... | |
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