| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 Seiten
...therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so B have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and...above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, descending... | |
| Robert Philip - 1834 - 224 Seiten
...therefore is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to heaven. For so I have seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring...above the clouds. But the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant ; descending... | |
| Frederick Denison Maurice - 1834 - 300 Seiten
...expression of her countenance now, — without remembering that exquisite passage of our poet divine : " So have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as she rises, and hopes to get to heaven and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back... | |
| 1834 - 1012 Seiten
...prayer; and, therefore, is contrary to that attention which presents our prayer» in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring1 upwards, einging аз he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds; but... | |
| 1866 - 546 Seiten
...prayer, and theretore is contrary to that attention which presents onr prayers in a right tone to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grase, and .'oaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven and climb above the clouds;... | |
| 1835 - 444 Seiten
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upward singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird... | |
| 1836 - 436 Seiten
...prayer, and, therefore, is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...above the clouds : but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant— descending... | |
| 1836 - 432 Seiten
...prayer, and, therefore, is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...above the clouds : but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant — descending... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 Seiten
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
| Rev. Molesworth - 1837 - 424 Seiten
...PRAYER. I HAVE seen a lark rising from its bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and in hopes to get to heaven and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighing of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
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