A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Seasonauthor, 1806 - 338 pages |
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Page 127
... under this shelter for pro- tection . O ! this is the plane ; how exceedingly broad are its leaves , of a lovely green , and curious . delicate shape : the shade is truly delightful ! This is that tree which was an ciently H 3 A WOOD . 127.
... under this shelter for pro- tection . O ! this is the plane ; how exceedingly broad are its leaves , of a lovely green , and curious . delicate shape : the shade is truly delightful ! This is that tree which was an ciently H 3 A WOOD . 127.
Page 129
... leaves are for the healing of the nations , Rev. xxii . 2. , but blessed be God , though he debarred man from approaching the tree of life in paradise , he hath discovered unto him one in the pa- radise above , of a spiritual kind , and ...
... leaves are for the healing of the nations , Rev. xxii . 2. , but blessed be God , though he debarred man from approaching the tree of life in paradise , he hath discovered unto him one in the pa- radise above , of a spiritual kind , and ...
Page 141
... leaves on the trees in summer , feathers on the fowls , hairs on men and beasts , scales on the fishes , constel- lations and stars in the heavens , and all these a million times a million so many as they are , they were to be entirely ...
... leaves on the trees in summer , feathers on the fowls , hairs on men and beasts , scales on the fishes , constel- lations and stars in the heavens , and all these a million times a million so many as they are , they were to be entirely ...
Page 146
... leaves of which are greatly esteemed in some places for feeding the silk - worm , and the berries for making a kind of wine ; but for neither of these purposes do I so highly e- steem those , as for that great deliverance and victory ...
... leaves of which are greatly esteemed in some places for feeding the silk - worm , and the berries for making a kind of wine ; but for neither of these purposes do I so highly e- steem those , as for that great deliverance and victory ...
Page 153
... leaves whereof continually shake . Just now , though there is not a breath of wind to be felt , how the leaves of this one tremble ! What is the meaning of this ? Methinks I hear it reply , Because the axe is laid to the root of the ...
... leaves whereof continually shake . Just now , though there is not a breath of wind to be felt , how the leaves of this one tremble ! What is the meaning of this ? Methinks I hear it reply , Because the axe is laid to the root of the ...
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