 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...  Sermons - Page 70by Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Jeremy Taylor - Sermons, English - 1816 - 526 pages
...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...wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descend ug more at every breath of the tempest, than it coi.id recover by the libration and frequent... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - Sermons, English - 1816 - 536 pages
...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...with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motiori made irregular and inconstant, descend .iig more at every breath of the tempest, than it coijld... | |
 | 1819 - 896 pages
...seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as be rises, and hoping to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds: but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sigbings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 634 pages
...aeen 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...breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the Vibration and frequent weighing of his wings; till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 330 pages
...bed of grass, soars upward, singing as he rises, but the poor bird is beaten back by the sudden blast of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular,...descending more, at every breath of the tempest, than it can recover bv the libration of its wings, till the little creature is forced to sit down, and pant,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 312 pages
...rises, but the poor bird is beaten back by the sudilen blast of an eastern wind, and his motion nwle irregular, and inconstant, descending more, at every breath of the tempest, than it can recover by the libration of its wings, till the little creature is forced to sit down, and pant,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - Theology - 1826 - 420 pages
...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...than it could recover by the libration and frequent weighings of his wings ; till the little creature was forced to sit down and pant, and stay till the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...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...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and incon25 stant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the cluuds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and incon25 slant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hope's to get to heaven and climb above the clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of nn eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the... | |
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