 Nature is in all her freshness and fragrance: "the rains are over and gone, the flowers appear upon the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in the land.  Wolfert's roost: and other sketches - Page 15by Washington Irving - 1855Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1811 - 704 pages
...Solomon with attention will be enabled to comprehend our meaning. When the royal lover tells us, ' that " the flowers appear upon the earth, the time of the...that the voice of the turtle is heard in the land, and the fig-tree putteth forth her leaves," we are immediately ushered into a climate propitious to... | |
 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1801 - 366 pages
...consort, my beauty, and come away, ' For, behold ! the winter ' is past ; ' The rain is over — is gone. The flowers appear upon the earth : The time of the singing * [of birds] is come : The voice of the turtle doveis heard in our land: The fig-tree ripeneth her... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1809 - 912 pages
...kingdom of the Messiah after a long period of human sin and misery. " Lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear upon the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voiĞe of the turtle is heard; the fig tree putteth forth her green figs,... | |
 | Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 pages
...one, taken from the second chapter of the Song of Solomon : — " Lo! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear upon 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... | |
 | George Montagu Manchester (6th Duke of) - Bible - 1835 - 592 pages
...Church, and says, " Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away, for lo the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear upon the earth ; the time of singing is come ; the voice of the turtle is heard in our land." Now mark the bondage frame : as long... | |
 | George Montagu (6th duke of Manchester.) - 1835 - 584 pages
...says, " Rise s>mg nn ğ. up my love, my fair one, and come away, for lo the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear upon the earth ; the time of singing is come; the voice of the turtle is heard in our land." Now mark the bondage frame : as long... | |
 | 1855 - 676 pages
...the parching, and panting, aud dulolving heats of summer. But in this genial interval, nature is iu all her freshness and fragrance ; "the rains are over and gone, the (lowers appear upon the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come, ami the voice of the turtle... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - Fiction - 1844 - 356 pages
...from shore, and the clouds of Adversity have flown to other skies. " The winter is past; the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear upon the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land : the figtree putteth forth his... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1845 - 446 pages
...from shore, and the clouds of Adversity have flown to other skies. " The winter is past ; the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear upon 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 his... | |
 | 1862 - 804 pages
...season? What can excel the beauty of the following one ? — " Lo ! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear upon the earth, the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in oar land. The fig-tree putteth forth her... | |
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