Fireside Poetical Readings: Illustrative of American Scenery, Rural Life, and Historical Incidents, and Also of Religious Feelings, Designed as a Domestic and Religious Offering [anon.]D. S. King, 1843 - 313 sider |
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... watch a spider , or impound a fly . Enthroned upon her ancient elbow chair , She swayed her sceptre , and dispensed , her care ; She praised the boy , whose time was rightly spent , But woe to him on whom her frown was bent ; Who dared ...
... watch a spider , or impound a fly . Enthroned upon her ancient elbow chair , She swayed her sceptre , and dispensed , her care ; She praised the boy , whose time was rightly spent , But woe to him on whom her frown was bent ; Who dared ...
Side 45
... his ceasless flight , Bounding along with favoring wind and tide , Where Syrian shepherds watch the starry night , Or " where Chineses drive their cany wagons light . " XII . Vain man ! He thinks not of the 4 VANITY OF HUMAN PURSUITS . 45.
... his ceasless flight , Bounding along with favoring wind and tide , Where Syrian shepherds watch the starry night , Or " where Chineses drive their cany wagons light . " XII . Vain man ! He thinks not of the 4 VANITY OF HUMAN PURSUITS . 45.
Side 67
... watch doth keep , Too young as yet , a higher charge to share . Nor outward sights alone refresh the eye , Nor outward labors to the heart appeal ; The elder Jane her constant task doth ply , Within the cottage - walls , with cheerful ...
... watch doth keep , Too young as yet , a higher charge to share . Nor outward sights alone refresh the eye , Nor outward labors to the heart appeal ; The elder Jane her constant task doth ply , Within the cottage - walls , with cheerful ...
Side 118
... Watch over them , and ever show The care , the kindness of a brother . III . Two coursers at the dungeon meet , And black were they as raven's wing ; They smite the earth with pawing feet , And high the dust around them fling . And from ...
... Watch over them , and ever show The care , the kindness of a brother . III . Two coursers at the dungeon meet , And black were they as raven's wing ; They smite the earth with pawing feet , And high the dust around them fling . And from ...
Side 126
... watch and pray ; If here we meet our destiny , ' T is well as any other way . If life is o'er , ' t is good and right , God only knows the when and where " T is best to quench our earthly light , And bid us to Himself repair . stand ...
... watch and pray ; If here we meet our destiny , ' T is well as any other way . If life is o'er , ' t is good and right , God only knows the when and where " T is best to quench our earthly light , And bid us to Himself repair . stand ...
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Fireside Poetical Readings: Illustrative of American Scenery, Rural Life ... Thomas Cogswell Upham Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1843 |
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angel bands beam beauty behold beneath birds blaze blessed blest bliss bloom bosom breast bright bright eye cheer Chevy Chase Christ clouds Cocheco cottage dark darkened heart dear deep distant divine doth dust dwell E'en earth earthly faith father fears feet fire flock flowers friends gleam glory grief hand hast hath hear heard heart heaven hills holy hope hour humble Jesus land light look Lord Lord Rawdon loud mercy mind morn mother mountain ne'er neath night nought o'er Patmos Penacook pleasures plough poor praise prayer rejoice rill rocks round Sachem Saviour scenes Sennacherib shades shine sing smile solitary rocks song sorrow soul stars storm sweet tears tempests Thanksgiving day thee There's thine things thou dost thought toil tree unto vale voice wandering wave weary Whate'er winds wing woods youth
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Side 263 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Side 259 - Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you : and ye shall be hated of all nations for ^my name's sake.
Side 202 - Thus saith the Lord; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping ; Rachel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they were not.
Side 240 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Side 217 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Side 203 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Side 186 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Side 214 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth : For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Side 227 - I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy ; and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Notwithstanding, in this rejoice not that the spirits are subject unto you ; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
Side 268 - Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.