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... Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding - Strana 107podľa Basil Montagu - 1849Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - Počet stránok 422
...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,...clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighing of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1851 - Počet stránok 1046
...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,...; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighiugs of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every... | |
| Robert Southey - 1851 - Počet stránok 768
...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... | |
| 1851 - Počet stránok 608
...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 - Počet stránok 396
...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 - Počet stránok 594
...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... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - Počet stránok 602
...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... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1852 - Počet stránok 324
...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,...the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings •f an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - Počet stránok 716
...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...an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1848 - Počet stránok 700
...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,...wind, and his motion made irregular and unconstant, dec ponding more at every breath of the tempest, than it could recover by the libration and frequent... | |
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