...translations of the classic poets ; but they abound most in the Scriptures. The inspired writers lived in " a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil, olive, and honey." The figures, consequently, which they employ to enrich their compositions,...

...husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains and in Carmel : for he loved husbandry. Deut. viii. 8. A land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig trees and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey. places. Olives, also, were especially cultivated by them, for the sake of the...

...that it was from the hand of God." And Moses says to the Israelites, — " The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land — a land of wheat, and barley, and vines and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive and honey, a land wherein thou shall eat bread without...

...good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; 8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land 3of oil olive, and honey ; 9 A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not...

...good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths that spring out of vallies and hills; a land of wheat and barley and vines and fig trees and pomegranates; a land of oil olive and honey; a land, wherein they might eat bread without scarceness and not lack any thing;...

...good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey; aland wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack anything...

...felicities of the regenerate life, then it is said that the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land " of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates." (Deut. viii. 8.) POPLAR TREE. The natural good and truth of the church, such as is drawn from the literal...

...once more "a land of brooks of water, ol fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates, olive-oil and honey ;" and to resume their ancient and rightful titles, " the garden ol the Lord,"...

...good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, 9 is not tne Gospel that good land and honey ; ' a land wherein to me ? Is it not an earnest...

...men who were sent from Kadesh to spy the land : and thus literally, do we find this country to be " a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil-olive, and honey ;" an " exceeding good land." In consequence of the size and peculiar excellence...