 For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made...  The American Quarterly Observer - Page 1461833Full view - About this book
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1850 - 702 lehte
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention which presents oar prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1850 - 770 lehte
...lines; but I cannot pass by the beautiful words of JEREMY TAYLOR in The Return of Prayert: He says," For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irrecrular and inconstant, descending more at where thin, the artificial grass very fine ; hence I... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1850 - 718 lehte
...of the prayer of a good man. Eresents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a irk rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards,...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 796 lehte
...lines; but I cannot pass by the beautiful words of JEREMY TAYLOR in The Return of Prayers : He says, " For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the librationand frequent weighing of his wings ¡ till the little creature... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 lehte
...lines; but I cannot pass by the beautiful words of JEREMY TAYLOR in The Return of Prayers : He says, " For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighing of his wings ; till the little creature... | |
 | 1859 - 748 lehte
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighing of his wings, till the little crea" ture... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 lehte
...lines; but I cannot pass by the beautiful words of JEREMY TAYLOR in The Return of Prayers: lit! says, " For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion mude irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover... | |
 | Ears - 1851 - 176 lehte
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, arid his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest than... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1851 - 1046 lehte
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighiugs of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 lehte
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighing of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every... | |
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