 | Thomas Williams - 1801 - 366 pages
...I will arise now,, and go- about the city ; ' In the streets, and in the broad ways, ' I will seek him whom my soul loveth.' I sought him, but I found him not. 3 The watchmen, who go round the city, found me : * Have ye seen him whom my soul loveth?' 4 Scarcely... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 404 pages
...because they love Christ : they seek him because they cannot be happy without him. So the church, " I sought him whom my soul loveth : I sought him but I found him not.".... Song iii. 1. Still she goes on seeking: seeking Christ is an evidence of, and discovers love to him... | |
 | William Huntington - 1804 - 606 pages
...face, which she calls night; saying, " By night on my bed [she was got into carnal ease and security] I sought him whom my soul loveth; I sought him, but I found him not;'' [that is, she felt for him in her conscience, mind, heart and affections, but could not find him present... | |
 | Maria De Fleury - 1804 - 302 pages
...listening ear : arise my love ! arise my redeemed fair one, and come away !" " By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loveth ; I sought him ; but I found him not ;" the sun of righteousness, who was wont to shine upon my soul, and gild my happy hours with the blessings... | |
 | 1804 - 1002 pages
...beautiful liuie poem from the Persian. I 116 SONG OF SONGS. IDYL IT. KOTAL BRIDE. Oí. I«. 1. OQ mv bed, in the night, I sought him whom my soul loveth. I sought him, but found him not. 2. I arose, and went into the city ; In the streets, and in the broad-ways, I sought... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...found him not. I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth : I sought him, but I found him not. 3 The watchmen that go about the city, found me : [to whom 1 said,] Saw ye him whom my soul loveth... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...This may particularly be applied to an attendance on divine ordinances. 1 sought him, says the church, whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not . What then? 1 will arise now , and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...smooth hills of Gilead, which Jordan severs from the other part of Jewry. III. 1 By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth : I sought him, but I found him not. My security told me, that my Saviour was near unto my soul, yea with it, and in it; but when, by serious... | |
 | James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...them although they are not prepared. This provokes him to keep at a distance. " By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth; I sought him, but I found him not." Song ii. 1. This mode of seeking was too carnal, and indifferent to be successful. She must have a... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 570 pages
...me. III. 2 I will rise no:?, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth : I sought him, but I found him not. Theh thought I with myself, Shall I lie still contented with this want? No, I will stir up myself;... | |
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