The country; or, Old Michael and young Maurice [by G. Mogridge].1843 |
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Σελίδα 6
... brooks and the ponds are frozen over . Often have they brought to my mind the words of the psalmist , He giveth snow like wool : he scat- tereth the hoar frost like ashes . He casteth forth ་ his ice like morsels : who can stand before ...
... brooks and the ponds are frozen over . Often have they brought to my mind the words of the psalmist , He giveth snow like wool : he scat- tereth the hoar frost like ashes . He casteth forth ་ his ice like morsels : who can stand before ...
Σελίδα 9
... brook the long - billed snipe may be often found . " " How I should like to live in the country ! " " I well remember that , when I was a boy , a trick was played , in the first week of January , on Abram Bond , the parish clerk . Abram ...
... brook the long - billed snipe may be often found . " " How I should like to live in the country ! " " I well remember that , when I was a boy , a trick was played , in the first week of January , on Abram Bond , the parish clerk . Abram ...
Σελίδα 22
... verses about a raven . 6 A raven once an acorn took From Bashan's tallest , stoutest tree , He laid it near a limpid brook , And lived another oak to see . Thus melancholy buries hope , Which faith still keeps alive 22 THE COUNTRY 22.
... verses about a raven . 6 A raven once an acorn took From Bashan's tallest , stoutest tree , He laid it near a limpid brook , And lived another oak to see . Thus melancholy buries hope , Which faith still keeps alive 22 THE COUNTRY 22.
Σελίδα 52
... brook or pool the sedge - warbler may be seen , imitating the notes of other birds . High in the air is the skylark , soaring and singing ; the pheasant is heard to crow ; and the note of the cuckoo breaks on the ear , as he flies from ...
... brook or pool the sedge - warbler may be seen , imitating the notes of other birds . High in the air is the skylark , soaring and singing ; the pheasant is heard to crow ; and the note of the cuckoo breaks on the ear , as he flies from ...
Σελίδα 53
... brooks and ponds , dancing in the breeze . Sandy pastures are bedecked with the strawberry - leaved cinquefoil ; shady banks are besprinkled with the large purple flowers of the periwinkle , and with the sweet - breathing violet ; and ...
... brooks and ponds , dancing in the breeze . Sandy pastures are bedecked with the strawberry - leaved cinquefoil ; shady banks are besprinkled with the large purple flowers of the periwinkle , and with the sweet - breathing violet ; and ...
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Σελίδα 78 - He was oppressed, and he was afflicted ; yet he opened not his mouth; he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter; and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
Σελίδα 134 - The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them ; and they said unto the olive tree, 'Reign thou over us.
Σελίδα 127 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.
Σελίδα 137 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Σελίδα 120 - And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not : 16 And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Σελίδα 60 - God might have made the earth bring forth Enough for great and small, The oak tree and the cedar tree, Without a flower at all.
Σελίδα 8 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Σελίδα 72 - Almighty and everlasting God / who hast safely brought us to the beginning of this day / Defend us in the 68 CHURCH OF ENGLAND SERVICE. FREE CHURCHES same with thy mighty power / and grant that this day we fall into no sin / neither run into any kind of danger / but that all our doings may be ordered by thy governance / to do always that is righteous in thy sight / through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Σελίδα 75 - Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD.
Σελίδα 61 - Our outward life requires them not ; Then wherefore had they birth ? — To minister delight to man, To beautify the earth. To comfort man, — to whisper hope Whene'er his faith is dim ; For who so careth for the flowers Will much more care for him ! THE WOODLAND SANCTUARY.