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Side 13
... whole body , are now be- come a burden , and can scarcely carry themselves ; and when the faculties thus fail , the desire fails along with them , for nothing is desirable , when nothing can be enjoyed . Such are the evil days , which ...
... whole body , are now be- come a burden , and can scarcely carry themselves ; and when the faculties thus fail , the desire fails along with them , for nothing is desirable , when nothing can be enjoyed . Such are the evil days , which ...
Side 16
... whole , it indubitably stands unrivalled . Nor is it probable that any translation can now supply its place , or improve upon its sub- stantial correctness . The fact that it has , for two hundred years , poured light into the minds of ...
... whole , it indubitably stands unrivalled . Nor is it probable that any translation can now supply its place , or improve upon its sub- stantial correctness . The fact that it has , for two hundred years , poured light into the minds of ...
Side 20
... whole guard would be asleep at once ? 13. If your house were robbed while you were sleeping , could you tell when you awoke who were the robbers ? 14. What was the punishment in the Roman army for falling asleep on guard ? 18. If the ...
... whole guard would be asleep at once ? 13. If your house were robbed while you were sleeping , could you tell when you awoke who were the robbers ? 14. What was the punishment in the Roman army for falling asleep on guard ? 18. If the ...
Side 22
... whole . This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders , which is become the head stone of the corner . Neither is there salvation in any other : for there is none other name under heaven given among men , whereby we must be ...
... whole . This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders , which is become the head stone of the corner . Neither is there salvation in any other : for there is none other name under heaven given among men , whereby we must be ...
Side 26
... whole : and with that Christian brake out with a loud voice , Oh , I see him again ! and he tells me , " When thou passest through the waters , I will be with thee ; and when through the rivers , they shall not overflow thee . " Then ...
... whole : and with that Christian brake out with a loud voice , Oh , I see him again ! and he tells me , " When thou passest through the waters , I will be with thee ; and when through the rivers , they shall not overflow thee . " Then ...
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Side 235 - There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast — The desert and illimitable air — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At' that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near.
Side 68 - This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it. TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. PERES; Thy kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians.
Side 267 - Not as a child shall we again behold her ; For when with raptures wild In our embraces we again enfold her, She will not be a child ; But a fair maiden, in her Father's mansion, Clothed with celestial grace ; And beautiful with all the soul's expansion Shall we behold her face. And though at times impetuous with emotion And anguish long suppressed, The swelling heart heaves moaning like the ocean, That cannot be at rest, — We will be patient, and assuage the feeling We may not wholly stay ; By...
Side 14 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake; for the angel of the Lord descended from Heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
Side 225 - The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so,
Side 272 - Who sank thy sunless pillars deep in earth? Who filled thy countenance with rosy light? Who made thee parent of perpetual streams?
Side 272 - Who gave you your invulnerable life, Your strength, your speed, your fury, and your joy, Unceasing thunder and eternal foam? And who commanded (and the silence came), Here let the billows stiffen, and have rest?
Side 299 - She should have died hereafter; There would have been a time for such a word. To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.
Side 266 - Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May be heaven's distant lamps.
Side 303 - So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still ; and, three nights after this, About the hour of eight, (which he himself Foretold should be his last, ) full of repentance, Continual meditations, tears, and sorrows, He gave his honours to the world again, His blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace.