... than any bird of prey that ever bathed its beak in blood, throttle the fiends that with their heavy wings would fain flap her down the cliffs, and hold up her child, in deliverance, before the eye of the all-seeing God ! 35 No stop, — no stay, —... The Recreations of Christopher North - Page 220by John Wilson - 1858 - 307 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1827 - 452 pages
...hold up her child m deliverance before tbe eye of the all-seeing God ! No stop; no ««y ; she Itnew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her feet Providence fastened every loose stone, and to her hanHs strengthened every root. How was she ever to descend ? That fear, then, but once trosicd her... | |
| Robert Mudie - 1830 - 406 pages
...and hold up her child in deliverance before the eye of the all-seeing God ? " No stop—no stay—she knew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her feet...? That fear, then, but once crossed her heart, as up—up—up to the little image made of her own flesh and blood. ' The God who holds me now from perishing—will... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 pages
...returned with open, fixed, and unseeing eyes, unharmed to their beds, at midnight? No stop—no stay—she knew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her feet...descend? That fear, then, but once crossed her heart, as up—up—up to the little image made of her own flesh and blood. ' The God who holds me now from perishing—will... | |
| 1836 - 658 pages
...her child in deliverance, before the eye of the all-seeing God I ;.. ... . ./ ,. No stop ! no stay ! she knew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her...fear, then, but once crossed her heart, as up, up, op to the little image, made of .her own flesh and blood. " The God who holds me now from perishing,... | |
| Tales - 1839 - 128 pages
...deliverance, before the eye of the All-seeing God ? " No stop, no stay, did the fearless mother make—she knew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her feet...made of her own flesh and blood. 'The God who holds F2 me now from perishing, will not the same God save me when my child is in my bosom?' Down came the... | |
| 1841 - 188 pages
...could doubt, that she would soon be dashed in pieces. No stop, no stay, did the fearless mother make; she knew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her...every root. How was she ever to descend? That fear 15* then but once crossed her heart, as up, up, up to the little image made of her own flesh and blood.... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...and hold up her child in deliverance before the eye of the all-seeing God! No stop—no stay,—she knew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her feet...was she ever to descend? That fear, then, but once 182 WILSON'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS. crossed her heart, as up—up—up—to the little image made... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...hold up her child, in deliverance, before the eye of the all-seeing God ! 35 No stop, — no stay, — she knew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her...— up — up — to the little image made of her 40 own flesh and blood. " The God who holds me now from perishing, — will not the same God save me,... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...before the eye of the all-seeing God ! 35 No stop, — no stay, — she knew not that she drew hei breath. Beneath her feet Providence fastened every...— up — up — to the little image made of her once they quailed, and were cowed. Yelling, they flew off to the stump of an ash jutting out of the... | |
| John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...hold up her child, in deliverance, before the eye of the all-seeing God ! 35 No stop,—no stay,—she knew not that she drew her breath. Beneath her feet...every root. How was she ever to descend? That fear, then,but once crossed her heart, as up—up—up—to the little image made of her 40 own flesh and... | |
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