Alethea; Or, The Maid of the Desert1849 |
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Side 4
... profound and penetrating . A noble dog crouches at his feet watching , with evident satisfaction , his simplest movement ; and the two jaded horses silently crop the luxuriant herbage and occasionally drink at the spring 4 ALETHEA ; OR ,
... profound and penetrating . A noble dog crouches at his feet watching , with evident satisfaction , his simplest movement ; and the two jaded horses silently crop the luxuriant herbage and occasionally drink at the spring 4 ALETHEA ; OR ,
Side 47
... noble heart shrank from the probability of causing her to share in the hardships he endured . When in Petra he beheld the peaceful dwellings of christians , he had often sighed for one whose tenderness might fill the void of his heart ...
... noble heart shrank from the probability of causing her to share in the hardships he endured . When in Petra he beheld the peaceful dwellings of christians , he had often sighed for one whose tenderness might fill the void of his heart ...
Side 59
... noble brow or expressive eye to overawe the murderer , whose heart could but little appreciate the treasury of thought , and the heavenly tran- quility embodied there ? In Irenæus , he recog- nized his early friend , and the sunny days ...
... noble brow or expressive eye to overawe the murderer , whose heart could but little appreciate the treasury of thought , and the heavenly tran- quility embodied there ? In Irenæus , he recog- nized his early friend , and the sunny days ...
Side 67
... noble horse has exhausted his strength in the service of man , and with silent eloquence asks for rest , the whip is employed to its panting sides , and laden with a burden , it is goaded on by its christian , benevolent , merciful ...
... noble horse has exhausted his strength in the service of man , and with silent eloquence asks for rest , the whip is employed to its panting sides , and laden with a burden , it is goaded on by its christian , benevolent , merciful ...
Side 68
... noble creature had wandered about the city in search of his master , until scent led him to the cavern , and thence to the desert , where , afar off , he saw the christians . Faint streaks of light spread o'er the east , the heavens ...
... noble creature had wandered about the city in search of his master , until scent led him to the cavern , and thence to the desert , where , afar off , he saw the christians . Faint streaks of light spread o'er the east , the heavens ...
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abode adore Alexandria Ameime amphitheatre Androgenes angels anguish Antioch art thou beauty became beheld beneath bless bliss breast breathed brow Chaldea child chris christians church Clement courser Croesus dark death desert dwell earth earthly Edom Edomite Egypt entered eternal exclaimed faith father fear fell filled FLEET STREET flintstone friends gazed glance glory gospel grave Greece happiness hath heart heathen heaven heavenly Heliopolis hither holy hope horses hour idolatry Idumea Irenæus and Alethea Jehovah Jesus journey kindred light linger look Lord maiden mind næus ness night noble o'er once Pactolus palace passed Pauline peace perished persecution Petra Philetus prayer rection returned rock Rollo round ruins rushed sand Sardis scene seemed smile soldiers soon sorrow soul spirit spot stranger stream sufferings thee thine thou art thou hast thought tortured tranquil traveller truth vanished voice wandered watch weary weep wild worship young
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Side 42 - From generation to generation it shall lie waste ; None shall pass through it for ever and ever. But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it ; The owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: And he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
Side 12 - I am Alpha and. Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
Side 128 - Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay, And smile at thee ! - but thou art not of those That wait the ripened bloom to seize their prey.
Side 43 - Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
Side 13 - Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Side 12 - AND unto the angel of the church in Sardis write ; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
Side 44 - Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the Lord.
Side 101 - Ye noble few ! who here unbending stand Beneath life's pressure, yet bear up awhile, And what your bounded view, which only saw A little part, deem'd Evil, is no more ; The storms of Wintry Time will quickly pass, And one unbounded Spring encircle all.
Side 43 - The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow ; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
Side 87 - Oh ! there are looks and tones that dart An instant sunshine through the heart, — As if the soul that minute caught Some treasure it through life had sought...