 The soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see in the spring of the year, low and humble, on the ground; opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory; rejoicing, as...  The Eclectic Review - Page 734edited by - 1852Full view - About this book
 | 1880 - 400 pages
...the gentle, vivifying beams of the sun. The soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see in the spring of the year ; low and humble in the ground, opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory ; rejoicing, as it... | |
 | Eliza Coates - 1880 - 136 pages
...without life or warmth. The pious Jonathan Edwards describes a Christian as being like " such a little flower as we see in the spring of the year ; low and humble on the ground; opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory ; rejoicing, as it were, in a calm... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 516 pages
...the gentle vivifying beams of the sun. The soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see...spring of the year; low and humble on the ground, opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory; rejoicing as it were in a calm... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 314 pages
...the gentle vivifying beams of the sun. The soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see...spring of the year; low and humble on the ground, opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory; rejoicing as it were in a calm... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1921 - 318 pages
...the gentle vivifying beams of the sun. The soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see...spring of the year; low and humble on the ground, opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory; rejoicing as it were in a calm... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1923 - 210 pages
...the gently vivifying beams of the sun. The soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see...spring of the year; low and humble on the ground, opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory; rejoicing, as it were, in a calm... | |
 | 1889 - 960 pages
...amiableness — a divine beauty .... The -soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see...spring of the year ; low and humble on the ground, opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory ; rejoicing, as it were, in a calm... | |
 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 pages
...the gently vivifying beams of the sun. The soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, And musical with birds, that sing and sport In wantonness of spirit; while below The squirrel, with raised opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory; rejoicing as it were in a calm... | |
 | Gamaliel Bradford - 1927 - 352 pages
...so different from the horrors too apt to be associated with him: "The soul of a true Christian . . . appeared like such a little white flower as we see...spring of the year; low and humble on the ground, opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory; rejoicing, as it were, in a calm... | |
 | 1908 - 848 pages
...the gently vivifying beams of the sun. The soul of a true Christian, as I then wrote my meditations, appeared like such a little white flower as we see...spring of the year; low, and humble on the ground, opening its bosom to receive the pleasant beams of the sun's glory; rejoicing, as it were, in a calm... | |
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