 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1846 - 146 pages
...to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breaih of the tempest, than it could recover by the libralion and frequent weighing of his wings; till... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1847 - 344 pages
...eventide. " For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven and climb above...recover by the libration and frequent weighing of its wings, till the little creature sat down to pant and stay till the storm was over; and then it... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he ϓ }í U $ G_ Z }o X + ݾ o T ; 1 # e b s d: d A-ʲ h v ] Jb ɏ", ai gh ings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every... | |
 | John Dowling - Homiletical illustrations - 1848 - 136 pages
...get to heaven, and climbing above the clouds; but the poor bird was driven back by the loud sighing of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular...breath of the tempest than it could recover by the vibration and frequent weighing of its wings, till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant,... | |
 | 1848 - 530 pages
...to God. For as I have seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven and climb above...; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud singing of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every... | |
 | Robert Philip - Devotional literature - 1848 - 378 pages
...seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upward, singing as he rises, and hopes to gSt to heaven, and climb above the clouds. But the poor bird was beaten back by the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant ; descending... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1849 - 284 pages
...her nest." "So have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest than it could recover by the libration and... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1850 - 706 pages
...beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than...recover by the libration and frequent weighing of its wings ; till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the storm was over... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1849 - 372 pages
...his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, and singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and rise above the clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, [AD 58. 9 In like manner also, that woand his motion made irregular and inconsistent, descending more... | |
 | Eliza Cook - English periodicals - 1849 - 432 pages
...clouds ; but, the poor hird was heaten back by the loud sighing of an eastern wind, and his motion was irregular and inconstant, descending more at every...breath of the tempest than it could recover by the vibrations and frequent weighings of the wings, till the little creature was forced to sit down, and... | |
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For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds : but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made... 
