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... Behold thou shalt conceive and bear a child , " A Nazarite devoted , undefiled , " Who while his holy hair unrazor'd grows " Shall save his people from their taunting foes . " " And as in thought she drank the promised cup Of 46 SAMSON .
... Behold thou shalt conceive and bear a child , " A Nazarite devoted , undefiled , " Who while his holy hair unrazor'd grows " Shall save his people from their taunting foes . " " And as in thought she drank the promised cup Of 46 SAMSON .
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... holy awe His ripening strength we noted , and we saw At times a lofty grandeur in his mien Of high emprize , so tranquilly serene , That told no human impulse moved his soul Obedient . Under that divine control , 8 " The Spirit of the ...
... holy awe His ripening strength we noted , and we saw At times a lofty grandeur in his mien Of high emprize , so tranquilly serene , That told no human impulse moved his soul Obedient . Under that divine control , 8 " The Spirit of the ...
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... holy seer2 : His voice Commission'd thee as His ambassador To Israel and the nations : but or ever He bared the secrets of futurity , In mystic vision He unveil'd Himself , The brightness of His glory , the express Image of His eternal ...
... holy seer2 : His voice Commission'd thee as His ambassador To Israel and the nations : but or ever He bared the secrets of futurity , In mystic vision He unveil'd Himself , The brightness of His glory , the express Image of His eternal ...
Page 99
... holy shrine Amid unrest and exile ! Israel's sins The storm , Had drain'd the last of heaven's long - suffering , And vengeance might not slumber more . Whose skirts enfolded Palestina , fell Upon thy guilty walls , Jerusalem , With ...
... holy shrine Amid unrest and exile ! Israel's sins The storm , Had drain'd the last of heaven's long - suffering , And vengeance might not slumber more . Whose skirts enfolded Palestina , fell Upon thy guilty walls , Jerusalem , With ...
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... holy memories , And thoughts of Zion and Jerusalem ; And , breeze - like from the hills of heaven , again The echo of angelic harmonies , And rushing of the wings of cherubim Swept o'er thy spirit . Then thy tongue was loosed ; Nor ...
... holy memories , And thoughts of Zion and Jerusalem ; And , breeze - like from the hills of heaven , again The echo of angelic harmonies , And rushing of the wings of cherubim Swept o'er thy spirit . Then thy tongue was loosed ; Nor ...
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Page 253 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 294 - After this I saw in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful, and terrible, and strong exceedingly, and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it; and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.