| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - Scotland - 1907 - 278 pages
...Holiness;" and another, "A Reaping Hook well Tempered for the Stubborn Ears of the Coming Crop; or, Biscuits Baked in the Oven of Charity, carefully conserved for the Chickens of the Chuich, the Sparrows of the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation." Talk about alliteration's... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - Criticism - 1908 - 374 pages
...chain of gold hanging about his neck, and preached to the scholars a sermon . . . beginning thus : " Arriving at the mount of St. Mary's, in the stony...stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biskets baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserv'd for the chickens of the church, the sparrows... | |
| Joel Elias Spingarn - Criticism - 1908 - 388 pages
...chain of gold hanging about his neck, and preached to the scholars a sermon . . ; beginning thus : "Arriving at the mount of St. Mary's, in the stony...stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biskets baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserv'd for the chickens of the church, the sparrows... | |
| William James Heaton - Bible - 1910 - 328 pages
...and commencing : — "Arriving at the Mount of St. Mary's, in the stony stage (a pulpit of stone), where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens of the Church, the sparrows of the Spirit, and the sweet swallows... | |
| Julia de Wolf Addison - England - 1922 - 564 pages
...night by way of a revelation. A flowery sermon is reported by Richard Taverner, in which he said, " I have brought you some fine biscuits baked in the...carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, for the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation ! ' ' This was in the days when... | |
| John Paterson Smyth - Bible - 1912 - 184 pages
...his sword by his side, beginning with these words, " Arriving at Mount St. Mary's in the stony age where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits baked in the oven of charity and carefully conserved for the chickens of the Church, the sparrows of the Spirit, the sweet swallows... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee, Charles Talbut Onions - Anniversaries - 1916 - 724 pages
...the old stone pulpit, ' out of pure charity ' preached a lay sermon beginning with these remarkable words : — Arriving at the Mount of St. Mary's in...stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fyne bisketts baked in the oven of charitie, carefully conserved for the chickens of the Church, the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1984 - 1572 pages
...titles. Take for example the following — 'The Shop of the Spiritual Apothecary1 and 'Some fine Baskets after- ages, the evidence of the fulfilment of his word. No general meaning attached Sparrow of the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation."' Having admired this specimen of deep... | |
| Roland H. Worth - Religion - 2000 - 212 pages
...Oxford in 1569 he began, "Arriving at the Mount of St. Mary's in the stony stage [a pulpit of stone], where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens of the Church, the sparrows of the Spirit, and the sweet swallows... | |
| 1889 - 382 pages
...sermons of this worthy lay preacher and of his fondness for alliteration. Arriving at the Mount S. Mary's in the stony stage where I now stand, I have...chickens of the Church, the sparrows of the spirit, the sweet swallows of salvation. [Sketches of Ike Reformation. By John Oliver Willyams Haweis, Pickering,... | |
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