 | 1845 - 632 pages
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that intention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above tlie clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 pages
...and force to them. JOHN. Do you remember one ? Many ; who that had ever read one could forget it? " 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... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1845 - 312 pages
...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... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...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... | |
 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 pages
...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,...as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb over the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...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 upwards, singing as he rises, aud hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the... | |
 | 1845 - 372 pages
...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 upwards, and singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and rise above the clouds; but the poor bird was... | |
 | 1846 - 644 pages
...prayer; and therefore is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. ư w͡ 1 i .?| 3 Q Ӂ6gyK3 : *r s0m9 ɣp 4 ... > )} Dt רO} " < :` W Xy ]I z 6 w7 K < Ad K 8 Ea with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant — descending... | |
 | Giovanni Boccaccio - 1846 - 338 pages
...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... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1846 - 146 pages
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that intention, 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... | |
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For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made... 
