The Auld Meetin'-hoose GreenM'Caw, Stevenson & Orr, 1898 - 260 ページ |
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254 ページ - Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
254 ページ - Where shall the traitor rest, He, the deceiver, Who could win maiden's breast, Ruin, and leave her? In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying; Eleu loro There shall he be lying.
21 ページ - Such pity as a father hath unto his children dear; Like pity shows the Lord to such as worship him in fear.
82 ページ - The hour of my departure's come, I hear the voice that calls me home : Now, O my God ! let trouble cease ; Now let thy servant die in peace.
213 ページ - The heart knoweth its own bitterness ; and a stranger intermeddleth not with its joy.
255 ページ - And I almost worshipped her when she smiled, And turned from her Bible to bless her child. Years rolled on, but' the last one sped — My idol was shattered — my earth-star fled ; I learned how much the heart could bear, When I saw her die in that old arm-chair...
38 ページ - Princess Thermutis, daughter of Pharaoh, looking out through the lattice of her bathing-house, on the banks of the Nile, saw a curious boat on the river. It had neither oar nor helm, and they would have been useless anyhow. There was only one passenger, and that a baby boy. But the Mayflower that brought the Pilgrim Fathers to America carried not so precious a load.
40 ページ - ... clear, and Moses ran his eye over the magnificent range of country. Here, the valley of Esdraelon, where the final battle of all nations is to be fought; and yonder, the mountains Hermon, and Lebanon, and Gerizim, and hills of Judea; and the village of Bethlehem there, and the city of Jericho yonder, and the vast stretch of landscape that almost took the old lawgiver's breath away as he looked at it.
65 ページ - at ye canna' be content 'athoot drivin' a puir lass tae her grave, — an' her wi
74 ページ - Hae ye nae conseederation, man, for ither folk's feelin's, 'at ye mun gae on roarin' an' bilyorrin' an' screechin