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An exposition of Solomons book called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seen and allowedAn exposition of Salomons booke called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seene and allowed
An exposition of Solomons book called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seen and allowed.An exposition of Salomons booke called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seene and allowed.
London: printed by John Daye, 1573London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1573
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Rejoice with the wife whom thou hast loved all the days of the life of thy vanity, which God hath given thee under the Sun, all the days of thy vanity. For this is thy portion in the life, and in thy travel wherein thou labourest under the Sun.
Reioyce with the wife whom thou hast loued all the dayes of the lyfe of thy vanitie, which God hath geuen thee vnder the Sunne, all the dayes of thy vanitie. For this is thy portion in the lyfe, and in thy trauell wherein thou labourest vnder the Sunne.
AS though he should say: Thou shalt carry no more with thee. So Paul in the first to Timothy the 6. Having food and raiment, let us therewith ⟨p. 151⟩be content. For they that be not content herewith, but covet after other things, and afflict their selves with indignation and cares, add sorrow unto sorrow, vanity unto vanity, & at once deprive themselves of all goodness.
AS though he should say: Thou shalt carry no more with thee. So Paul in the first to Tymothy the 6. Hauyng foode and rayment, let vs therewyth ⟨p. 151⟩be content. For they that be not contēt herewith, but couet after other thynges, and afflicte their selues with indignation and cares, adde sorow vnto sorow, vanitie vnto vanitie, & at once depriue themselues of all goodnes.