The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction, Band 3 |
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... branches of the ling , and making a moan through the stiff spiny boughs of the furze . We can then see little there that has a brighter tinge than the grass , save an occasional blossom on the furze , which is of paler yellow and less ...
... branches of the ling , and making a moan through the stiff spiny boughs of the furze . We can then see little there that has a brighter tinge than the grass , save an occasional blossom on the furze , which is of paler yellow and less ...
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... us , the ruins were far more picturesque than now . New houses have risen up , where formerly old broken masses of the priory wall stood , half hidden by bushes and nettles , or overshadowed by the branches of 28 THE HOME FRIEND .
... us , the ruins were far more picturesque than now . New houses have risen up , where formerly old broken masses of the priory wall stood , half hidden by bushes and nettles , or overshadowed by the branches of 28 THE HOME FRIEND .
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Society for promoting Christian knowledge. bushes and nettles , or overshadowed by the branches of old trees , chiefly of the ash , their trunks encircled by ivy , and stained by the touch of time with variously - tinted lichens and ...
Society for promoting Christian knowledge. bushes and nettles , or overshadowed by the branches of old trees , chiefly of the ash , their trunks encircled by ivy , and stained by the touch of time with variously - tinted lichens and ...
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... branch , pours forth a melody which , though short , comes to us , as we lie on the greensward , as a chant in praise of summer and sunshine . But even here the song seems hardly finished , away flits the bird , rising in the air by ...
... branch , pours forth a melody which , though short , comes to us , as we lie on the greensward , as a chant in praise of summer and sunshine . But even here the song seems hardly finished , away flits the bird , rising in the air by ...
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... branches . Bechstein compares it to that of the goldfinch . The song greets us at early morning ; and after having poured forth its strains during almost the whole day , the furze - chat still sings it during twilight , and sometimes ...
... branches . Bechstein compares it to that of the goldfinch . The song greets us at early morning ; and after having poured forth its strains during almost the whole day , the furze - chat still sings it during twilight , and sometimes ...
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Seite 351 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Seite 165 - From that chamber, clothed in white, The bride came forth on her wedding night; There, in that silent room below, The dead lay in his shroud of snow, And in the hush that followed the prayer, Was heard the old clock on the stair, — • "For ever — never! Never — for ever ! " All are scattered now and fled, Some are married, some are dead; And when I ask with throbs of pain, "Ah! when shall they all meet again ?" As in the days long since gone by, The ancient timepiece makes reply, — • "...
Seite 165 - He had walk for an hundred sheep, and my mother milked thirty kine. He was able and did find the king a harness, with himself and his horse, while he came to the place that he should receive the king's wages. I can remember that I buckled his harness when he went to Blackheath field. He kept me to school, or else I had not been able to have preached before the King's Majesty now.
Seite 142 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Seite 164 - Half-way up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands '• From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas! With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — "Forever — never ! Never — forever...
Seite 67 - But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa ; and he found a ship going to Tarshish : so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
Seite 249 - Tis as the general pulse Of Life stood still, and Nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end.
Seite 365 - Watch ye therefore : for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning : lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Seite 59 - Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then brisk alights On the warm hearth; then hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is Till, more familiar grown, the table-crumbs Attract his slender feet.
Seite 336 - Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.