For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of 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 tender... Last Days - Page xiby Rev. Ronnie Hixon - 2006 - 108 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Mary Martha Sherwood - Children - 1823 - 258 pages
...lilies. (Sol. Song ii. 16.) There groweth the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys ; the Jig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. (Sol. Song ii. 1, 13.) There the living plants of the King's gardens are as an orchard of pomegranates,... | |
| Sarah Brealey - Jews - 1823 - 408 pages
...time of the singing of 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 tender grape, give a good smell." (i) (i) Song of Sol. 2. 11,12,13. IE. HOW soon, alas! do the darkening clouds cast a shadow over the... | |
| William Brown - Jews - 1823 - 532 pages
...of birds is come; and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land. The fig-tree putteth forth his green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell." Indeed, it is impossible to describe the • De la Valle, p. 121, 122. * Russell. c Page 513. J Ch.xviii.... | |
| Youth - 1823 - 438 pages
...birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard rt: onr land: the fig-trec pntteth forth her grecn figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. SOLOMON. THE Song of Rolgmon is a correet speeimen of the luxurianee of an Eastern imagination. It... | |
| Congregational churches - 1824 - 524 pages
...time of the singing of the birds is come, the voice of the turtle is heard in our land; the figtree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell." Jl Turkish Funeral. 20. This morning a Turk of considerable distinction was buried. This event was... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...time of the singing ofbirdsis come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; 13 The fig-tree 0 my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance,... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 578 pages
...Solomon so frequently compared to the dove. Our Lord addresses her in these tender and affecting terms: " O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret shelvings of the inaccessible precipice, let me hear thy voice — let me see thy face ; for sweet... | |
| Edgar Taylor - English poetry - 1825 - 372 pages
...of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle-dove is heard in our land; The fig-tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines, with the tender grape, give smell: Rise up, my love ! My fair one ' and come away ! What is the internal evidence on which the... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1826 - 248 pages
...earth, the lime of the singing of 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 tender grape, give a good smell."* Thus was it in *ithe time of the ancient regal poet; thus was it now. Yet how could we miserable hail... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1826 - 858 pages
...time of the singing of 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 tender grape, give a good smell," Cant. ii. 11 — 13. Before the middle of May, however, the verdure begins to fade, and by the end... | |
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