| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...following, from, Mrs. Barbauld's Hymns: — " The glorious sun is set in the west ; the night dew falls, and the air, which was sultry, becomes cool." " The...themselves up, and hang their heads on the slender stalk :" &c. The sublime images in these hymns are happily suited to the comprehension of children; and their... | |
| Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1814 - 214 pages
...beauty; they are strong, but he is strength ; they are perfect, but he is perfection. HYMN V '. THE glorious sun is set in the west ; the night dews fall; and the air, which was sultry, becomes cool. [ .3*..] The flowers fold up their coloured leaves ; they fold themselves up, and hang their heads... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1816 - 236 pages
...UAUJIAUI.D. SECTION VI. Divine. Providence. 1. THE glorious sun is set in the west; the night-dews fall; and the air which was sultry, becomes cool. The flowers fold up<their coloured leaves: they fold themselves up, and hang their heads on the slender stalk. The chickens... | |
| Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1819 - 66 pages
...strength ; they are perfect, but He is perfection. HYMN V. THE glorious sun is set in the west, th« night dews fall, and the air, which was sultry, becomes...slender stalk. The chickens are gathered under the wings of the hen, and are at rest ; the hen herself is at rest also. The little birds have ceased their... | |
| 1819 - 186 pages
...is set in- the west ; th« night-dews fall; and the air, which was sultry, becomes cool. The floweis fold up their coloured leaves; they fold themselves...slender stalk. The chickens are gathered under the wings of the hen, and are at rest: tbe lien herself is at rest also, The little birds have ceased their... | |
| Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1820 - 128 pages
...strength; they are perfect, but he is perfection. HYMN V. As the mother stilleth every little noise. THE glorious sun is set in the west ; the night dews fall...was sultry, becomes cool. The flowers fold up their mtSSSSSm coloured leaves; they fold themselves up, and hang their heads on the slender stalk. The chickens... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children - 1823 - 232 pages
...beauty ; they are strong, but he is strength ; they are perfect, but he is perfection. HYMN V. THE glorious sun is set in the west ; the night dews fall...slender stalk. The chickens are gathered under the hen, and are at rest ; the hen herself is at rest also. 16 The little birds have ceased their warbling... | |
| Anna Laetitia Barbauld - 1824 - 156 pages
...are strong, but he is strength J they are perfect, but he is perfection. 31 * HYMN V. . i . f . THE glorious sun is set in the west ; the night dews fall;...themselves up, and hang their heads on the slender stalk. S2 The chickens are gathered under the wing- of the hen, and are at rest; the hen herself is at rest... | |
| William Bolles - Spellers - 1828 - 164 pages
...old, I will praise him better ; and I will never forget God, so long as my life remaineth in me. The glorious sun is set in the west ; the night dews fall, and the air which was sultry becomes oool, The flowers fold up their coloured leaves ; they fold themselves up, and han^; their heads on... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Readers - 1829 - 256 pages
...every prayer ; There keeps our crimes and follies past, To rise in judgment at the last. NIGHT. THE glorious sun is set in the west ; the night dews fall...becomes cool. The flowers fold up their coloured leaves j and hang their heads on the slender stalk. The chickens are gathered under the hen, and are at rest... | |
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