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Page 69
... Moon between her last quarter and change . ( See figure No. 2. ) The youthful reader will keep in mind that Venus , like the Moon , borrows her light from the Sun. " Hither , as to their fountain , other stars Repairing , in their ...
... Moon between her last quarter and change . ( See figure No. 2. ) The youthful reader will keep in mind that Venus , like the Moon , borrows her light from the Sun. " Hither , as to their fountain , other stars Repairing , in their ...
Page 71
... moon through numerous nights Had in her brightness walk'd , and richly cast On each poor traveller's path her wish'd - for beams ; Since he , who joy'd in all the mourner's joys , And grieved in all her griefs , and with her bare Life's ...
... moon through numerous nights Had in her brightness walk'd , and richly cast On each poor traveller's path her wish'd - for beams ; Since he , who joy'd in all the mourner's joys , And grieved in all her griefs , and with her bare Life's ...
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... Moon awoke , and from her maiden face , Shedding her cloudy locks , look'd meekly forth , And with her virgin stars , walk'd in the heavens ; Walk'd nightly there , conversing as she walk'd , Of purity , and holiness , and God ...
... Moon awoke , and from her maiden face , Shedding her cloudy locks , look'd meekly forth , And with her virgin stars , walk'd in the heavens ; Walk'd nightly there , conversing as she walk'd , Of purity , and holiness , and God ...
Page 104
... MOON changes on the 1st , at three minutes past six in the morning ; and presents her fine crescent near the western horizon in the evening of the 2d . The Moon sets on the 4th at twenty minutes before ten , and on the 6th at midnight ...
... MOON changes on the 1st , at three minutes past six in the morning ; and presents her fine crescent near the western horizon in the evening of the 2d . The Moon sets on the 4th at twenty minutes before ten , and on the 6th at midnight ...
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... moon and the stars which thou hast ordained , " & c . ( Psalm viii . 3. ) And in another , there is as manifest a reference to the different branches of natural history . ( Psalm civ . ) Since that day , the advancement of science is ...
... moon and the stars which thou hast ordained , " & c . ( Psalm viii . 3. ) And in another , there is as manifest a reference to the different branches of natural history . ( Psalm civ . ) Since that day , the advancement of science is ...
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Page 27 - The verdure of the plain lies buried deep Beneath the dazzling deluge; and the bents, And coarser grass, upspearing o'er the rest, Of late unsightly and unseen, now shine Conspicuous, and in bright apparel clad, And fledged with icy feathers, nod superb. The cattle mourn in corners where the fence Screens them, and seem half petrified to sleep In unrecumbent sadness.
Page 116 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder ; and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps, and they sung as it were a new song before the throne and before the four beasts and the elders; and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Page 242 - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan...
Page 170 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God...
Page 10 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd, he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 133 - These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due .season. That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
Page 111 - And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck...
Page 222 - Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in. the day ? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
Page 250 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend — This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Page 162 - ONE prayer I have, — all prayers in one, — When I am wholly thine; • " Thy will, my God, thy will be done, And let that will be mine.