| 1819 - 504 pages
...andbmh eye — born just to bloom and die. 'But Afford* auistaacc ; er'n afflietire birch, so I have seen a ROSE newly springing ~ ' from the clefts of its hood, and at first . "The beautiful and well known line, of Cowprr.J. f • tf * TItcnKlutdbttmvainedjjuitvrtuMa inamfuerj... | |
| mrs. Ross - 1821 - 688 pages
...— who veiled herself from the comprehension of others, impenetrable to all but herself and her God. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and atjirst it was fair as the morning, and full with the dew oj heaven, as a lamb's Jleece ; but when... | |
| Richard Watson - Methodist Church - 1821 - 264 pages
...with the kisses of the sun," and speaks of the " Rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece," &c. than instructed by the steady light of devotion and holiness, which he everywhere... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 598 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
| John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 pages
...childhood, from the vigourousness and strong flexure of the joints of five and twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror,...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
| John Angell James - Children - 1827 - 198 pages
...security in the vigour of your constitution from the melancholy change produced by decay and death ? " So have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, . and at first it was as fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 620 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - Christianity - 1831 - 240 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
| 1832 - 206 pages
...Jeremy Taylor, when he compares its charms and fleeting existence to the life of man. " But so I have seen a Rose newly springing from the clefts of its...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece : but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin-modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
| English literature - 1833 - 336 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was as fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath... | |
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