| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...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... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1851 - 1046 Seiten
...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... | |
| Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 Seiten
...but I cannot pass by the beautiful words of JEKEMY TAYLOK in The Return nf Prayers : lie sny 9, " For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten buck with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
| 1851 - 608 Seiten
...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, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hoping to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 Seiten
...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, and soaring upwards, singing as he rose, and hoping to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 Seiten
...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, and soaring upward, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...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, and soaring upward, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor... | |
| Mary Lynam - 1852 - 206 Seiten
...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,...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the liberation... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1852 - 324 Seiten
...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,...the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings •f an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 Seiten
...therefore is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For во have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and...breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighing of his wings, till the little creature wan forced to sit down and pant,... | |
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