 For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made...  The Cottager's monthly visitor - Side 2081835Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Henry Kaye Bonney - 1815 - 422 sider
...at every breath of the tern* " pest, than it could recover by the libration " and frequent weighings of his wings ; till '* the little creature was forced...flight, and " did rise and sing as if it had learned musick " and motion from an angel s, as he passed " sometimes through the air about his mini" steries... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 526 sider
...motion made irregular and inconstant, descend ug more at every breath of the tempest, than it coi.id recover by the libration and frequent weighing of...flight, and did rise and sing as if it had learned musick and motion from an angel, as he passed sometimes through the air about his ministeries here... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 536 sider
...weighino- of his wings ; till the little creature was forced to sit Serm. V. THK RETURN or PRATERS. 91 down and pant, and stay till the storm was over, and...prosperous flight, and did rise and sing as if it hadf learned musick and motion from an angel, as he passed sometimes through the air about his ministeries... | |
 | 1819 - 896 sider
...beaten back with the loud sigbings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover by the libration and weighing of its wings— till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 626 sider
...beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than...the storm was over ; and then it made a prosperous Sight, and did rise and sing, as if it had learned music and motion from an angel, as he passed sometimes... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 634 sider
...beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the Vibration and frequent weighing of his wings; till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1826 - 420 sider
...beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighings of his wings ; till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 sider
...beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and incon25 slant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than...and then it made a prosperous flight, and did rise 35 to pass upon a sinning person, or had a design of charity, his duty met with the infirmities of... | |
 | Elizabeth Holmes - 1832 - 300 sider
...wind, according to Bishop Taylor's beautiful and well-known simile, beat the poor bird back, and it was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over; shall it ever rise again and sing ? What a mercy to feel the hand of a Father leading, when one's voice... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 sider
...beaten back by the loud sigliings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstint, descending more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover by the vibrations and frequent weighings of his wings; till the little creature was forced to sit down, and... | |
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