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... woman to be his wife . Adam and Eve were their names , " And God blessed them , and God said unto them , ' Be fruitful , and multiply and replenish the earth , and subdue it : and have dominion over the fish of the sea , and over the ...
... woman to be his wife . Adam and Eve were their names , " And God blessed them , and God said unto them , ' Be fruitful , and multiply and replenish the earth , and subdue it : and have dominion over the fish of the sea , and over the ...
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... woman to eat the forbidden fruit , telling her that if she did so she would become as wise as God Himself , and that she would not die , as God had threatened . " And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food , and that it was ...
... woman to eat the forbidden fruit , telling her that if she did so she would become as wise as God Himself , and that she would not die , as God had threatened . " And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food , and that it was ...
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... woman who was not an Israelite , and also because he was the supreme leader of the people . For punishment she was smitten with leprosy , and was healed only when she repented and Moses prayed for her . Spying out the Land . Now the ...
... woman who was not an Israelite , and also because he was the supreme leader of the people . For punishment she was smitten with leprosy , and was healed only when she repented and Moses prayed for her . Spying out the Land . Now the ...
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... way to the city of Jericho . There the King of that place sought to kill them , but a woman named Rahab gave them shelter , and hid them underneath the bundles of flax which were drying upon the roof of her house STORIES OF THE BIBLE . 35.
... way to the city of Jericho . There the King of that place sought to kill them , but a woman named Rahab gave them shelter , and hid them underneath the bundles of flax which were drying upon the roof of her house STORIES OF THE BIBLE . 35.
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... woman Rahab and her household , whom they saved and took with them as their guests . gold and silver and other valuables which they found in the city were turned in to the treasury of the Tabernacle . The news of the capture of Jericho ...
... woman Rahab and her household , whom they saved and took with them as their guests . gold and silver and other valuables which they found in the city were turned in to the treasury of the Tabernacle . The news of the capture of Jericho ...
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Page 299 - thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.
Page 286 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime, The image of Eternity, the throne Of the invisible,— even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Page 297 - There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, — The desert and illimitable air, — Lone wandering, but not lost. All day thy wings have fanned, At that far height, the cold, thin atmosphere, Yet stoop not, weary, to the welcome land, Though the dark night is near.
Page 21 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 291 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried.
Page 290 - ODE TO A NIGHTINGALE My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk...
Page 286 - And I have loved thee, Ocean ! and my joy Of youthful sports was on thy breast to be Borne, like thy bubbles, onward : from a boy I wanton'd with thy breakers — they to me Were a delight ; and if the freshening sea Made them a terror — 'twas a pleasing fear, For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here.
Page 276 - Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least ; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings.
Page 290 - I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet...
Page 42 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.