 | Jeremy Taylor - 1833 - 390 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was as fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...described the transition from life and activity, from bloom and beauty, to sickness and decline : — " So have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | 1833 - 422 pages
...brimstone and fire, but never in forgiveness, and the blessings of an eternal charity." On early death : " But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was as fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...death : " But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was as fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1834 - 658 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of fiveand-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | Lady Theresa Lewis - 1834 - 362 pages
...CHAP. XIII. So I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hord, and at first it was as fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb fleece ; but when a ruder breath had dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it... | |
 | 1834 - 464 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1835 - 550 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | 1835 - 334 pages
...reward those who " obey not God," and reject the salvation proffered by his Son. FRAILTY OF MAN. I HATE seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece. But when a rude breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | J. Hughes - 1836 - 204 pages
...withering influence of her disease often reminded me of the poetic sentiments of Dr. Jer. Taylor; ' So have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts...as the morning, and full with the dew of Heaven, as a Lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its unripe... | |
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... burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb's fleece; but when... 
