 | Gift books - 1839 - 374 pages
...over and gone — the flowers hegan to appear on the earth — the time of the singing of birds had come, and the voice of the turtle was heard in the land. The fig-tree had put forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape gave a good smell." There is scarcely... | |
 | Mary Anna Hartley - 1840 - 330 pages
...affliction had not beat upon our house ; the spring time of life's flowers appeared for the first time, the singing of birds was come, and the voice of the turtle heard in our land. - " Children's lives are a dream like the frankincense, perfumed cloud of incense,... | |
 | Alexander McClelland - Bible - 1842 - 184 pages
...depths of the soul during the long winter of the ancient economy, quickened into glorious life, " when the time of the singing of birds was come, and the voice of the turtle was heard in their land." If now the question is asked, how far the system may be carried out : we answer, so far... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Hydraulics - 1842 - 638 pages
...Asiatics, " when the winter was past, the rain over and gone ; when the flowers appeared on the earth, and the time of the singing of birds was come, and the voice of the turtle heard in the land ; when the fig tree put forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grapes... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - Hydraulic machinery - 1842 - 608 pages
...Asiatics, " when the winter was past, the rain over and gone ; when the flowers appeared on the earth, and the time of the singing of birds was come, and the voice of the turtle heard in the land ; when the fig tree put forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grapes... | |
 | 1866 - 580 pages
...fruit. The winter rains were over, flowers appeared on the earth, the time of singing of birds had come, and the voice of the turtle was heard in the land. The appearance of the town was perfectly changed ; the last few days of warmth and uninterrupted sunshine... | |
 | Christian life - 1844 - 636 pages
...change. Indeed the wintei was past, the rain was over and gone, the flowers appeared on the earth, and the time of the singing of birds was come, and the voice of the turtle was heard in our land. The conversation of some deer friends was much blessed to her, тн« SPIRITUAL MAGAZIME,... | |
 | Joseph Fearn - 1844 - 270 pages
...their fragrant perfumes ; the hills and valleys laughed for joy ; "the time of the singing of birds had come, and the voice of the turtle was heard in the land ;" the deep blue sky was reflected on many a glassy stream ; the summer's sun darted down his cheerful, animating... | |
 | Willis Gaylord Clark - American literature - 1844 - 486 pages
...roses and violets had again appeared on the earth ; that ' the time of the singing of the birds had come, and the voice of the turtle was heard in the land.' True, the summer stars have rather too fervent a glitter; they look down with a tropical kind of aspect,... | |
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Advancing, sowed the earth with orient pearl," so did grace strew our heart with priceless gems of joy. " For, lo, the winter was past ; the rain was over and gone ; the flowers appeared on the earth ; the time of the singing of birds was come ; and the... 
