Woman in Sacred History: A Series of Sketches Drawn from Scriptural, Historical and Legendary Sources, by Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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... silence held the lonely woods of Rome ; Or e'er to Greece the builder's skill was known , Or the light chisel brushed ... silent and unstrung , In mournful ranks on Babel's willows hung , Would oft awake to chant their future fame , And ...
... silence held the lonely woods of Rome ; Or e'er to Greece the builder's skill was known , Or the light chisel brushed ... silent and unstrung , In mournful ranks on Babel's willows hung , Would oft awake to chant their future fame , And ...
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... silent blessing on the fair - haired boy , And left her to her lot of loneliness . Should Hagar weep ? May slighted ... silence , anything that tells A change has come upon your tenderness , - And there is not a feeling out of heaven Her ...
... silent blessing on the fair - haired boy , And left her to her lot of loneliness . Should Hagar weep ? May slighted ... silence , anything that tells A change has come upon your tenderness , - And there is not a feeling out of heaven Her ...
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... silence , though she pressed His hand till it was pained ; for he had caught , As I have said , her spirit , and the seed Of a stern nation had been breathed upon . The morning past , and Asia's sun rode up In the clear heaven , and ...
... silence , though she pressed His hand till it was pained ; for he had caught , As I have said , her spirit , and the seed Of a stern nation had been breathed upon . The morning past , and Asia's sun rode up In the clear heaven , and ...
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... silent creation , —alone , as many a sailor - boy has found himself on the deck of his ship , or hunter , in the deep recesses of the forest . The desolate lad gathers a heap of stones for a pillow and lies down to sleep . Nothing could ...
... silent creation , —alone , as many a sailor - boy has found himself on the deck of his ship , or hunter , in the deep recesses of the forest . The desolate lad gathers a heap of stones for a pillow and lies down to sleep . Nothing could ...
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... silent manner in which the divine essence exhales from our virtues and they become first faults and afterward sins ... silence . One cannot but wonder at the apparent disproportion of the punishment upon Aaron . Yet , by careful ...
... silent manner in which the divine essence exhales from our virtues and they become first faults and afterward sins ... silence . One cannot but wonder at the apparent disproportion of the punishment upon Aaron . Yet , by careful ...
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Aaron Abraham Ahab angel beautiful behold blessed Book of Judges bosom called camels child dark David death Deborah Divine earth Egypt Egyptian Elijah Esther eyes faith familiar spirits father Felicia Hemans give glory Hagar hand handmaid Hannah Harosheth heart heaven Hebrew holy honor human husband Isaac Ishmael Israel Jacob JEHENNE Jehovah Jephtha's daughter Jesus Jewish Jews Jezebel Judæan king land laws of Moses Leah Lith Lord hath maid MANAHEM Mary Miriam Mordecai mother mother of Jesus Nabal Naboth narrative nation numbered o'er patriarchal Philistines Pinx pray thee prayer prince Princess prophet prophetess queen race Rachel Rebekah Ruth sacred SAMSON Sarah Saul says servant Sisera SISTER OF MOSES slave sleep solemn song sorrow soul spake spirit story thine things thou hast thou shalt tribes unto thee voice weeping wife woman women wonder words young