 Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof...  Elements of criticism [by H. Home]. - Page 163by Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 515 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Andrew Alexander Bonar, Robert Murray M'Cheyne - 1849 - 604 pages
...beautiful glossy black, shewing us at once the beauty ani? propriety of the description in the Song, " Thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead."3 Sometimes our way was through " a salt land and not inhabited."4 The face of the desert in... | |
 | Peter Nead - 1850 - 488 pages
...baptism:— " Behold, thou art fair, my love ! behold thou art fair! thou hast doves eyes within thy locks ; thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from mount Gilead; thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which come up from the washing, whereof every one bare twins, and none is barren... | |
 | John Jortin - 1850 - 226 pages
...fair, my love ; behold, thou art fair. Thou hast doves' eyes,' modest and loving, ' within thy locks. Thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead,' roughening its slopes with their yellow wave. ' Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn,... | |
 | Adelaide Leaper NEWTON - 1850 - 256 pages
...literally, " they have lifted me up " with strength and comfort (as in Psalm cxxxviii. 3). — ROWBOTHAM. " Thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead." God uses no vain repetitions ; there is, therefore, some precious truth to be sought out from the recurrence... | |
 | 1851 - 514 pages
...iv.). Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead. Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof everyone beareth twins, and none is barren... | |
 | 1851 - 268 pages
...glossy black, showing us at once the beauty and propriety of the description in the sacred song, " My hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead." In passing through a large flock of sheep, he remarked how familiar they appeared with the shepherd,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1852 - 522 pages
...metaphors as I have been describing ; with respect to similes, take the following specimen: Behold, thou art fair, my love : thy hair is as a flock of goats...twins: thy lips are like a thread of scarlet: thy necl» like the tower of David built for an armory, whereon hang a thousand shields of mighty men :... | |
 | 1853 - 704 pages
...commencing, 'Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair. Thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks ; thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead. Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely. Thy temples are like a piece of pomegranate... | |
 | 1853 - 682 pages
...commencing, 'Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair. Thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks ; thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead. Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely. Thy temples .are like a piece of pomegranate... | |
 | 1868 - 756 pages
...commencing " Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair. Thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks : thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Mount Gilead. Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely. Thy temples are like a piece of pomegranate... | |
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