 | Stephen Graham - 1913 - 362 страници
...hide myself." The ambitious say it even in the heat of the chase. Kings say it often. We all say it. "O that I had wings like a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest. Lo, then would I get me away far off and remain in the wilderness. I would make haste to escape." It... | |
 | Francis Bond - 1914 - 388 страници
...the symbols of the Christian believer. It was also an emblem of peace and rest ; for it is written, " O that I had wings like a dove ; for then would I flee mvay and be at rest'.' Coronation of the Blessed Virgin. Boss in York Minster. 1 Matthew iii. 16 ;... | |
 | William Ralph Inge - 1918 - 296 страници
...him, as many Christian saints have been impelled, to sigh with the Psalmist, ' O that I had wings as a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest.' There were then no obvious and practicable tasks of social reform to call the philosopher from his... | |
 | William Ralph Inge - 1924 - 110 страници
...be that these hopes and ambitions are to be abandoned. We are not to cry : " O that I had wings as a dove, for then would I flee away and be at rest." That cry of world- weariness now sounds like selfishness, almost like treason. This world is but a... | |
 | George Rylands - 1926 - 216 страници
...Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me : and an horrible dread hath overwhelmed me. And I said, O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest. Lo, then would I get me away far off : and remain in the wilderness. I would make haste to escape :... | |
 | Sheila Kaye-Smith - 1926 - 482 страници
...of Morven. In a third-class carriage at the rear of the train a clergyman read: "Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I flee away, and be at rest. Lo, then would I get me away afar off, and remain in the wilderness. I would make haste to escape,... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1852 - 698 страници
...am sustained." The last words to which he gave utterance just as his spirit was departing, were, " O that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I flee away, and be at rest." '• Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth : yea, saith the Spirit, that they... | |
 | Richard P. Blackmur - 1983 - 268 страници
...Tearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and an horrible dread hath overwhelmed me. And I said, O that I had wings like a dove! for then would I flee away, and be at rest." This last is the voice of the American princess, Milly Theale, and the first is the acknowledgement... | |
 | Michael Jinkins - 1998 - 156 страници
...Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me: and an horrible dread hath overwhelmed me. And I said, O that I had wings like a dove: for then would I flee away, and be at rest. Lo, then would I get me away far off: and remain in the wilderness. I would make haste to escape: because... | |
 | Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 страници
...favourable and gracious unto Sion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem. Psalm si. v. 15 10 () that I had wings like a dove: for then would I flee away, and be at rest. Psalrn SS> v. fS 1 1 It was even thou, my companion: my guide, and mine own familiar friend. We took... | |
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O that I had wings like a dove : for then would I flee away, and be at rest. 
