Introduction to the Literature of Europe: In the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, 2. köideMurray, 1884 - 464 pages |
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Page 41 - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 74 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 87 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: so shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Page 109 - We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for? If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
Page 84 - To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity; To give subtlety to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
Page 45 - With patient mind, thy path of duty run : God nothing does, nor suffers to be done, But thou thyself wouldst do, if thou couldst see The end of all events as well as He.
Page 243 - If I should be poor and sick, I shall meet, I hope, with pity ; Since I love to help the weak, Though they're neither fair nor witty. I'll not willingly offend, Nor be easily offended ; What's amiss I'll strive to mend, And endure what can't be mended.
Page 135 - The word of the Lord by night To the watching Pilgrims came, As they sat by the seaside, And filled their hearts with flame. God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear the morning brings The outrage of the poor.
Page 100 - And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands ? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.
Page 256 - Damn it, man, do you believe that what the fellow's doing now is the state of life unto which it has pleased God to call him?