For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of the birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in the land; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 5181836Full view - About this book
| John Hartley - Greece - 1831 - 424 pages
...arriving at Philadelphia, lo! the winter is past, the rain u over and gone, the flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of the birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in their land : (Cant. ii. 11,12.) The voice of the turtle charmed me greatly,... | |
| Willis Gaylord Clark - American literature - 1844 - 486 pages
...seem sweeter to my ear. We have had a stormy winter and a long; and those were horrid North-easters that blew along the Atlantic coast, what time, vexed...chimney-sweep stays longer in the quiet sunshine on his brick tower; the spirit of spring is in his brush, and his song is louder. Commend me to Spring.... | |
| Thomas M'Crie, Thomas Thomson - Covenanters - 1846 - 302 pages
...one, and come away ; for lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear on the earth ; the time of the singing of the birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land. The fig-tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the... | |
| Agriculture - 1860 - 682 pages
...pomegranates are budded ; for lo ! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of the birds is come." And what a goodly prospect is spread out before us I There are "herbs and fruits and flowers ''in abundance,... | |
| Alexander Penrose Forbes - Sermons, English - 1862 - 300 pages
...one, and come away. For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of the birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land." 1 "Come forth with joy, dearest daughter, fear not, neither be afraid;... | |
| Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 pages
...Jerusalem, that ye stir not, nor awake my love— my dove, my undefiled!— The flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of the birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our laud! " Mr. George Thomson, in 1850, forwarded to Mr. Robert Chambers a... | |
| 1837 - 472 pages
...arriving at Philadelphia, ' lo ! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of the birds is come, and t Invoice of the turtle is heard in their laud' (Cant. ii. 11, 12). The voice of the turtle charmed... | |
| Robert Burns - 1876 - 540 pages
...Jerusalem, that ye stir not, nor awake my love—my dove, myundefiled!—The flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of the birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land!" Mr. George Thomson, in 1850, forwarded to Mr. Robert Chambers a memorandum... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1917 - 598 pages
...Canticles "For lo the Winter is past, the Rain is over ami gone, the Flowers appear in the Earth, And the time of the Singing of the Birds is Come And the voice of the Turtle is heard in our Land The Peach Tree putteth Forth her fine Blossoms and the Magnolia gives... | |
| James Jershon Jezreel - 1879 - 304 pages
...Behold He is come Leaping upon the mountains And skipping on the hills.' ' " The flowers appear on the earth The time of the singing of the birds is come And the voice of the turtle is heard In the garden of the Bride." Still the world slumbers, as in the days before the flood ; eating and drinking... | |
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