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" 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... "
Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 434
1851
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The Monthly Christian spectator, Volume 9

1859 - 748 pages
...and sets up his closet in the out-quarters of an army, and chooses a frontier-garrison to be wise in. Anger is a perfect alienation of the mind from prayer,...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...
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The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: With an Essay ...

Jeremy Taylor - 1851 - 1046 pages
...and sets up his closet in the out-quarters of an army, and chooses a frontier-garrison to be wise in. i] para apprjra, " things unlawful, or impossible, hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...and set up his closet in the out-quarters of an army, and chooses a frontier-garrison to be wise in. Anger is a perfect alienation of the mind from prayer,...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...
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A Course of Reading for Common Schools and the Lower Classes of Academies ...

Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...outquarters of an army, and chooses a frontier garrison to be wise in. Anger is a perfect alienation of the 2 mind from prayer, and therefore is contrary to that...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...
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Southey's Common-place Book: Original memoranda, etc

Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 pages
...lines; but I cannot pass by the beautiful words of JEREMY TAYLOR in The Return of Prayers : He says, " 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...
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D ..., Volume 2

David Thomas - 458 pages
...and sets up his closet in the out-quarters of an army, and chooses a frontier garrison to be wise in. Anger is a perfect alienation of the mind from prayer,...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...
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A commentary on the Church catechism, in connection with the Articles of the ...

Mary Lynam - 1852 - 206 pages
...him that retires unto a battle to meditate, and sets up his closet in the out-quarters of an enemy. Anger is a perfect alienation of the mind from prayer,...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...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...and sets up his closet in the out-quarters of an army, and chooses a frontier-garrison to be wise in. Anger is a perfect alienation of the mind from prayer,...which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For во have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...and therefore is contrary to Jiat attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. J"or 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...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life, Or, Selections from Fields Old and New

Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 pages
...the desert, o'er hill-top, and tomb ! Trtmilatbi:, of MRS. HOWITT. BLICKEE. THE RISING OF THE LARK. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of gross, and, soaring upward, sing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds...
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