| 1869 - 406 pages
...on the earth; the time of the singing of 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 tender grape give a good smell." Let the seasons run their accustomed round, and then the autumn will bring before us the signs and... | |
| Charles Rockwell - History - 1842 - 444 pages
...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...the vines with the tender grape give a good smell." At such a time, one may, perhaps, be indulged in a little poetry, descriptive of those feelings, and... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...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...the vines with the tender grape give a good smell." Here is a picture on which the mind delights to dwell, a striking picture of that season, in which... | |
| John Bunyan - Christian fiction - 1842 - 550 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...give a good smell. Arise my love, my fair one, and come away. Sol. Songs ii. 10 — 13. Thou shalt no more be termed, Forsaken: neither shall thj land... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1842 - 732 pages
...flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of birds il 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 irrape rive a Rood smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away. Song of Solomon, ch. ii. II,... | |
| 1843 - 1108 pages
...earth, the lime of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land. 13 thy Judg. meats. Datifs zeal. AIN. 121 T HAVE done...: leave roe not lo mine oppressors. 122 Be surely IT О my dove ! that art in the clefta of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs : let me see... | |
| Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1866 - 1078 pages
...flowers appear on the earth ; the time of the singing of birds is oome, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land , the fig tree putteth forth...the vines with the tender grape give a good smell." (Applause.) Mr STEVENSON, South Shields, brought under the notice of the Assembly the arrangements... | |
| American literature - 1844 - 504 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...give a good smell. Arise, my love ! my fair one ! and come away." The whole passage abounds with poetic grace, and is worthy of its high original. The cheerless... | |
| William Henry Bartlett - 1844 - 298 pages
...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...give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away. " Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates ; with pleasant fruits, camphire, with spikenard.... | |
| Edward Jesse - Country life - 1844 - 456 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...give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away." I have been so much in the habit of looking at the works of nature with the eyes of a lover,... | |
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