The Monthly Repository & Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Band 1F. S. Wiggins, 1831 |
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... king cried out , " Let us revenge Greece , and fire the palace . " He arose , threw the first brand into the palace , and the harlot who had urged him to the deed , applied the second match . The palace was soon wrapped in flames - but ...
... king cried out , " Let us revenge Greece , and fire the palace . " He arose , threw the first brand into the palace , and the harlot who had urged him to the deed , applied the second match . The palace was soon wrapped in flames - but ...
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... kings , a period of three hundred and ninety - six years . During this period the people of Israel were governed first by Joshua their leader , then by the elders , and afterwards by judges , who were extraordina- ry magistrates ...
... kings , a period of three hundred and ninety - six years . During this period the people of Israel were governed first by Joshua their leader , then by the elders , and afterwards by judges , who were extraordina- ry magistrates ...
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... king of Mesopotamia . This whole history exhibits striking and remarkable instances of the inconstancy of the Hebrews , and shows that their piety varied in proportion to the prosperity or adversity of their worldly concerns . ( To be ...
... king of Mesopotamia . This whole history exhibits striking and remarkable instances of the inconstancy of the Hebrews , and shows that their piety varied in proportion to the prosperity or adversity of their worldly concerns . ( To be ...
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... Kings , at the head of nations , are doing homage to his genius . The proudest and the loveliest of earth , the terrible in war , and the mighty in council , are bending like worshippers at the shrine of his intellect . Romantic as this ...
... Kings , at the head of nations , are doing homage to his genius . The proudest and the loveliest of earth , the terrible in war , and the mighty in council , are bending like worshippers at the shrine of his intellect . Romantic as this ...
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... Kings , Whose dust in solemn silence sleeps below , Till that great day , when sublunary things Shall pass away ev'n as the April bow Fades from the gazer's eye , and leaves no trace Of its bright colors , or its former place , I gaze ...
... Kings , Whose dust in solemn silence sleeps below , Till that great day , when sublunary things Shall pass away ev'n as the April bow Fades from the gazer's eye , and leaves no trace Of its bright colors , or its former place , I gaze ...
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Seite 340 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Seite 237 - And the Lord said, I will destroy man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth ; both man and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Seite 132 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Seite 320 - How manifold are thy works, O Lord ! In wisdom hast thou made them all...
Seite 8 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Seite 236 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: The waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled ; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Seite 72 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Seite 168 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Seite 271 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past — All in one mighty sepulchre.
Seite 271 - Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods; rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man!