...pow'r, Hi? faithful witness I shall l.•, Tho' weak, I can do all thro' Thee. 244 Rise up, my love, mi1 fair one, and come away ; for lo, the winter is past, the rain is aver and gone ; Iheflowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing of hirds is come, and...

...SOLOMON, in whom even his gorgeous state could not suppress the impressions of his Flora and Pomona. " My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love,...the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The rig-tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give their fragrance. Arise,...

...if ye do whatsoever I command you 114 SERMON XI. THE LOVE OF CHRIST. SONG OF SOLOMON ii. 10, 11, 12. My beloved spake and said unto me, Rise up, my love,...one, and come away. For lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and...

...Let my heloved some into his garden, And eat his pleasant fruits."—Ib. ch. *, ver. 16. " My heloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair...one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come,...

...might say to the bride, as he looked forth from the window, and showed himself through the lattice, " Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away ; for lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone, the flowers appear on the earth, the time of the singing birds is come, the...

...arms of her Lord, when with joyful astonishment she hears the voice of his most affectionate call, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away ? For lo ! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing is come, and the voice...

...referred to in Cant. ii. 11, 12, where it is recognised as the welcome harbinger of the returning spring: 'Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away ; for,...the voice of the turtle is heard in our land.' THE SWALLOW. THE only mention of vhis bird is in Isaiah xxxviii. 14., and Jeremiah viii. 7. In the former...

...intrinsically magnificent, being adorned with jewels of gold. Therefore thy Bridegroom sayeth unto thee, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away : for, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth, (the fruits of the new birth blossom and break...

...their father and their God ; to them he speaks the words of Emmanuel, and bis message runs thus, " Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away ; for lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone." Why then should Christians fear such a summons, though it be brought by a rough...

...my love; behold thou art fair—Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant." "Rise up, mylove, my fair one, and come away. For lo! the winter is past, the rain is over and gone ; the flowers appear on the earth &c. Let me see thy countenance, let me hear...