 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 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 sighing of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 pages
...lines; but I cannot pass by the beautiful words of JEKEMY TAYLOK in The Return nf Prayers : lie sny 9, " For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten buck with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pages
...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...above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud eighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
 | 1851 - 608 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, and hoping to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 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, and soaring upwards, singing as he rose, and hoping to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 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 upward, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor... | |
 | Mary Lynam - 1852 - 206 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 unconstant, descending... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...therefore is contrary to that attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For во 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 inconstant, descending... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...and therefore is contrary to Jiat attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. J"or 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... | |
 | 1854 - 942 pages
...grace. It would be difficult to find in any from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing us be 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 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... 
