Woman in Sacred History: A Series of Sketches Drawn from Scriptural, Historical and Legendary Sources, by Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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... seek the scanty spring ? Where now thy pomp , which kings with envy viewed ? Where now thy might , which all those kings subdued ? No martial myriads muster in thy gate ; No suppliant nations in thy Temple wait ; No prophet bards , thy ...
... seek the scanty spring ? Where now thy pomp , which kings with envy viewed ? Where now thy might , which all those kings subdued ? No martial myriads muster in thy gate ; No suppliant nations in thy Temple wait ; No prophet bards , thy ...
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... seek their infant King ! Marked ye where , hovering o'er his radiant head , The dove's white wings celestial glory shed ? Daughter of Sion ! virgin queen ! rejoice ! Clap the glad hand , and lift the exulting voice ! He comes , but not ...
... seek their infant King ! Marked ye where , hovering o'er his radiant head , The dove's white wings celestial glory shed ? Daughter of Sion ! virgin queen ! rejoice ! Clap the glad hand , and lift the exulting voice ! He comes , but not ...
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... seeking the affection of the captive by kindness . The law adds , furthermore , that if the man change his mind , and do not wish to marry her after this time for closer acquaintance , then he shall give her her liberty , and allow her ...
... seeking the affection of the captive by kindness . The law adds , furthermore , that if the man change his mind , and do not wish to marry her after this time for closer acquaintance , then he shall give her her liberty , and allow her ...
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... seek a burial - place . Sarah , the beautiful princess , the crowned mother of a great nation , the beloved wife , is dead ; and Abraham , constant lover in age as youth , lays her away with tears . To him she is ever young ; for love ...
... seek a burial - place . Sarah , the beautiful princess , the crowned mother of a great nation , the beloved wife , is dead ; and Abraham , constant lover in age as youth , lays her away with tears . To him she is ever young ; for love ...
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... seeking God , but he was seeking her . How often may we , all of us , in the upliftings and deliverances of our life , say as she did , “ Have I here looked after him that seeth me ? " The narrative adds , " Wherefore the spring was ...
... seeking God , but he was seeking her . How often may we , all of us , in the upliftings and deliverances of our life , say as she did , “ Have I here looked after him that seeth me ? " The narrative adds , " Wherefore the spring was ...
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