When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room ; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him ] and he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place ; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest... The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 72by William Shakespeare - 1821Full view - About this book
| 1765 - 410 pages
...people. And this rumour of him how they chofe out the chief , .• .1 1 — . .it i.. rooms, faying unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, fit not down in the higheft room ; left a more honourable man than thou be bidr den of him : And he... | |
| 1765 - 506 pages
...forth a parable to thpfe who were bidden, when, he marked, how they ehofe out the chief rooms, faying unto them, When, thou art bidden of any man to^ a wedding, fit not down in the higheft room,, left a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him:, and- he... | |
| Isaac Mann (bp. of Cork and Ross) - 1783 - 456 pages
...parable to thofe which were bidden, when he marked how they chofe out the 8 chief rooms (£), faying unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, fit not down in the higheft room, left a more honourable man than 9 thou be bidden of him; And he that... | |
| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1820 - 540 pages
...origin, and more strongly inculcate the moral of that beautiful antiihesis with which it closes. ' When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest place, lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him, and he that bade thee and him, come and... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...on the sabbath-day ? 1 6 And they could not answer him again to these things. 7 II And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked...they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, Chap. xiv. Charity is recommended. 8 When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in... | |
| Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...him out on the " sabbath day ?" And they could not answer him again to these things. And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked...unto them, " When thou art bidden of any man to a wed" ding, sit not down in the highest room ; lest " a more honourable man than thou be bidden " of... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...out on the sabbath-day ? 6 And they could not answer him again to these things. 7 And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked...they chose out the chief rooms ; saying unto them, 8 When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room, lest a more honourable... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...him out on the sabbath-day? 6 And they could not answer him again to these things. 7 And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when' he marked...they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, 8 When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room ; lest a more honourable... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...forth a parable to thofc who were bidden, when he marked how they chofe out the chief rooms ; faying unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, fit not down -in the higheft room, left a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him ; and he that... | |
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