 | John Relly Beard - 1860 - 202 pages
...And the Bramble said unto the Trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow; and if not, let fire come out of the Bramble and devour the Cedars of Lebanon. THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE HAWK. A Hawk darted down upon a Nightingale as she was singing in a wood. "... | |
 | Henry Stafford Osborn - Botany - 1860 - 212 pages
...And the bramble said unto the trees, "If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon." The whole is a wise and impressive illustration of what might be expected from the bramble-king. The... | |
 | Bible - 1860 - 364 pages
...that I am your bone and your flesh. If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon." (Judges viii. 30, 31 ; ix. 2, 15.) Is not this the voice of the red dragon — of the murderer from... | |
 | Edward MONRO - 1862 - 194 pages
...And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow : and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon V David. c. The next stage of this study among the inspired writers is in the expressions of David.... | |
 | Thomas Street Millington - Bible - 1863 - 888 pages
...And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow : and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon. This is the most ancient apologue extant, and also the most beautiful. The Greeks claimed to be the... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 198 pages
...And the Bramble said unto the trees, " If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow : and if not, let fire come out...of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon." Pass for, be taken for. Intruder, one who intrudes, or goes where he is not wanted. Betake oneself,... | |
 | Eleanour Sinclair Rohde - Cooking - 1969 - 356 pages
...And the bramble said unto the trees, if in truth ye anoint me King over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow ; and if not let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the Cedars of Lebanon." — Judges is. 14. According to tradition, the bramble was the burning bush in which Jehovah appeared... | |
 | Andrew Marvell - Early poetry - 1985 - 324 pages
...fruitless bramble accepted, saying, ' If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon, (Judges ix 7-15). 262 levelled alluding to exponents of an egalitarian system (the Levellers; cf. Upon... | |
 | Education - 1920 - 658 pages
...And the Bramble said unto the Trees, "If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow; and if not, let fire come out of the Bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon." The following original fable illustrates how the child might take a certain emotion and then write... | |
 | Colin Bingham - Reference - 1982 - 376 pages
...post, declared to the trees assembled: 'If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow, and if not, let fire come out of the bramble and devour the cedars of Lebanon'. AG CAMERON, 1949 Sleep, Mr Speaker; it's only fair, If you don't in your bed, you should in your chair.... | |
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Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us. And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow : and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the... 
