The Iris: a Literary and Religious Offering, 2. köideSampson Low, 1831 |
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... thine to frame , Before throughout thou dost peruse the same . If , then , I cast a jewel unto thee , Play not the cock that Æsop speaketh on ; Who rather craved a barleycorn to see Than for to find the costly precious stone . But if I ...
... thine to frame , Before throughout thou dost peruse the same . If , then , I cast a jewel unto thee , Play not the cock that Æsop speaketh on ; Who rather craved a barleycorn to see Than for to find the costly precious stone . But if I ...
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... thine altars - vainer still ! Hear ye the royal shouts that ring From Israel's camp beneath the hill ? They have a God amidst their tents , — Banner at once , and battlements ! V. " A Star shall break through yonder skies , And beam on ...
... thine altars - vainer still ! Hear ye the royal shouts that ring From Israel's camp beneath the hill ? They have a God amidst their tents , — Banner at once , and battlements ! V. " A Star shall break through yonder skies , And beam on ...
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... thine ownself - or one , or two , - I should be orthodox - thou , heretic ! COUNT . I heretic , say'st thou ? what ! and be burnt ? LOL . Ay , if thou wouldst not eat thy words , and lick From priestly shoes the dust , and be a thing ...
... thine ownself - or one , or two , - I should be orthodox - thou , heretic ! COUNT . I heretic , say'st thou ? what ! and be burnt ? LOL . Ay , if thou wouldst not eat thy words , and lick From priestly shoes the dust , and be a thing ...
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... forth they brought him to the hall , To testify his act , and to be free . Grief ! Grief ! what power is thine ! There did he sit , His eyes cast down — his locks , but yester - eve Jet black , white as the snow ; his bowed 38 THE MARTYR .
... forth they brought him to the hall , To testify his act , and to be free . Grief ! Grief ! what power is thine ! There did he sit , His eyes cast down — his locks , but yester - eve Jet black , white as the snow ; his bowed 38 THE MARTYR .
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... thine own unchanging Word ; By the Saviour's holiest claim-- ' HAVE MERCY ON US , LORD . ' II . Thou , in equal Majesty , Seated on the Father's throne , Far withdrawn from human eye , Yet still the ' Incarnate SoN ; - By the scourge ...
... thine own unchanging Word ; By the Saviour's holiest claim-- ' HAVE MERCY ON US , LORD . ' II . Thou , in equal Majesty , Seated on the Father's throne , Far withdrawn from human eye , Yet still the ' Incarnate SoN ; - By the scourge ...
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Page 99 - And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man ; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die : and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.
Page 333 - And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Page 303 - On the demise of a person of eminence, it is confidently averred that he had a hand "open as day to melting charity," and that "take him for all in all, we ne'er shall look upon his like again.
Page 99 - There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds: but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb...
Page 122 - My soul shall be satisfied, even as it were with marrow and fatness : when my mouth praiseth thee with joyful lips. 7 Have I not remembered thee in my bed : and thought upon thee when I was waking ? 8 Because thou hast been my helper : therefore under the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
Page 142 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Page 333 - By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 332 - And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon the wood. 10 And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Page 329 - And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah ; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.
Page 332 - Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him : for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.