 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1878 - 480 sider
...beloved heaven ; At times at psalm singing ; At times contemplating the king of heaven, Holy the chief ; At times at work without compulsion : This would be...whose servant I am, will not let Anything deceive me." Skene's Celtic Scotland, ii., 92 and 93. How these aspirations carry us into another world altogether,... | |
 | Alfred Cooper Fryer - 1880 - 224 sider
...kneeling to beloved heaven, At times psalm-singing, At times plucking dulse from the rocks, At times fishing, At times giving food to the poor, At times in a carcair." Cut off from human intercourse, the solitary surrendered himself to contemplation and prayer. Hymns,... | |
 | Alfred Cooper Fryer - 1880 - 224 sider
...kneeling to beloved heaven, At times psalm-singing, At times plucking dulse from the rocks, At times fishing, At times giving food to the poor, At times in a carcair." Cut off from human intercourse, the solitary surrendered himself to contemplation and prayer. Hymns,... | |
 | John Stuart Blackie - 1882 - 692 sider
...beloved heaven ; At times psalm-singing ; At times contemplating the King of heaven, Holy the chief; At times at work without compulsion ; This would be...King whose servant I am will not let Anything deceive me.1 OMNES. — Excellent, excellent ! ! I B. — This is more than unique ; it is unique and grand... | |
 | William Forbes Skene - 1887 - 546 sider
...beloved heaven ; At times at psalm-singing ; At times contemplating the King of Heaven, Holy the chief ; At times at work without compulsion ; This would be...whose servant I am, will not let Anything deceive me.i6 In this island, then, of lona, Columba founded his church, which not only for a time embraced... | |
 | Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr - 1886 - 350 sider
...Heaven ; At times psalm-singing ; At times contemplating the King of Heaven, Holy, the Chief ; At times work without compulsion ; This would be delightful...At times plucking duilisc from the rocks ; At times fishing ; At times giving food to the poor ; At times in a solitary cell. The best advice in the presence... | |
 | Frances Murray - 1887 - 216 sider
...all That would be good for any soul. At times kneeling to beloved heaven, At times psalm-singing ; At times at work without compulsion, This would be...At times plucking duilisc from the rocks ; At times fishing, At times giving food to the poor, At times in a carcair [solitary cell]. The King, whose servant... | |
 | Edward Alexander Cooke - 1888 - 192 sider
...beloved heaven ; At times at psalm singing ; At times contemplating the King of Heaven, Holy the chief; At times at work without compulsion ; This would be...whose servant I am, will not let Anything deceive me. Here, we are told, Columba founded his church on Whitsuneve, which in AD 563 fell on the I2th of... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 380 sider
...wonderful birds, Source of happiness; That I might hear the thunder of the crowding waves Upon the rocks : At times at work without compulsion — This would be delightful ; At times plucking dulse from the rocks; At times at fishing." So, about the next island of lona, sang Columba himself... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 388 sider
...wonderful birds, Source of happiness; That 1 might hear the thunder of the crowding waves Upon the rocks: At times at work without compulsion — This would be delightful; At times plucking dulse from the rocks; At times at fishing." So, about the next island of lona, sang Columba himself... | |
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At times contemplating the king of heaven, Holy the chief ; At times at work without compulsion : This would be delightful. At times plucking duilisc from the rocks ; At times at fishing... 
