Meditations and ContemplationsW.W. Woodward, 1809 - 371 páginas |
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Página viii
... entertained in their retirements and lonely walks ; and how often elevated them to those lofty heights , from whence they could look down on all things below In June 1750 , his health being much impaired by Hi THE LIFE OF THE.
... entertained in their retirements and lonely walks ; and how often elevated them to those lofty heights , from whence they could look down on all things below In June 1750 , his health being much impaired by Hi THE LIFE OF THE.
Página xvi
... x . 42 . Mr. Hervey used frequently to repeat these lines with such an emphasis , and significant look , as conveyed their important meaning in a manner not easily to be forgotten . 6 6 self . ' No ' said he , xvi THE LIFE Of the.
... x . 42 . Mr. Hervey used frequently to repeat these lines with such an emphasis , and significant look , as conveyed their important meaning in a manner not easily to be forgotten . 6 6 self . ' No ' said he , xvi THE LIFE Of the.
Página xviii
... looks sufficiently testified ; and his attendants then bore a visible witness , that he had not been altogether unserviceable in his generation . The poor thankfully acknowledged it ; and , as they looked into his grave , seemed to say ...
... looks sufficiently testified ; and his attendants then bore a visible witness , that he had not been altogether unserviceable in his generation . The poor thankfully acknowledged it ; and , as they looked into his grave , seemed to say ...
Página 49
... look forward upon their approaching exit , without any anxious apprehensions ; and when the great change commences , may bid adieu to terrestrial things , with all the calmness of a cheerful resig- nation , with all the comforts of a ...
... look forward upon their approaching exit , without any anxious apprehensions ; and when the great change commences , may bid adieu to terrestrial things , with all the calmness of a cheerful resig- nation , with all the comforts of a ...
Página 51
... might operate more freely , and the improvement of the reader be consulted , without any thing that should look like a variation from truth and fact . whole magnificently plain . A row of regular pillars ex- MEDITATIONS AMONG ...
... might operate more freely , and the improvement of the reader be consulted , without any thing that should look like a variation from truth and fact . whole magnificently plain . A row of regular pillars ex- MEDITATIONS AMONG ...
Términos y frases comunes
admirable adore æther Almighty amiable amidst Aspasio beams beatific beautiful behold blessed bliss blooming book of Job breath bright charms cheerful CHRIST Christian cleave asunder clouds Collingtree creation creatures darkness death delight divine dreadful dust earth elegant eternal everlasting exalted excellent faith firmament flesh flowers glittering gloom glorious glory glow grace hand happiness Hardingstone heart heaven heavenly Hervey holy honor imagination immortal infinite innu JAMES HERVEY JEHOVAH JESUS light living LORD lustre magnificent majesty Meditations mercy mighty mind moon mortals mountains nature ness never night Night Thoughts noble Northampton orbs parterre peace perfect pleasing pleasure Psalm Redeemer render rich righteousness sacred salvation scarce scene shades shine skies solemn soul Spect spirit stars sublime sweet thee things thou thought thousand tion truth uncon unto VIRG whole wings wisdom wonder word
Pasajes populares
Página 75 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Página 222 - Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices, to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive...
Página 70 - How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful tongue.
Página 351 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; " While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Página 112 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Página 137 - Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself, have they not sped ? have they not divided the prey ; to every man a damsel or two ; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil...
Página 112 - Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth : there will I give thee my loves.
Página 89 - Thou art my father, and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister.
Página 337 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Página 106 - A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.