A Visit to Dalgarnoch; Or, Stories of Scottish PietyFor Chalmers & Collins, 1825 - 198 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 196 - And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it, for the glory of God doth lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof...
الصفحة 154 - But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll ; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage And froze the genial current of the soul.
الصفحة 86 - ... remember his Creator in the days of his youth, before the evil days...
الصفحة 24 - ... once sheltered them from the sunbeam has been cut down. Now, she thinks there is a broad heaven above her head, and her Maker is her husband ; the fatherless children are left with God for their father, and the widow is trusting in him. With tears in her eyes she still looks up, and she says, " Lord, thou hast given and thou hast taken away, blessed be thy name.
الصفحة 144 - Wherewith shall he come before the Lord, and bow himself before the high God ? Shall he come before him with thousands of rams, or with ten thousand rivers of oil ? Shall he give his first-born for...
الصفحة 40 - From the centre of a small piece of ground, sacred to silence and death, appeared the village church, scarcely overtopping the neighbouring houses, with its modest roof.