 | Henry Kaye Bonney - 1815 - 384 pages
..." therefore is contrary to that attention, " which presents our prayers in a right line ** to God. For so have I seen a lark rising " from his bed of...above the clouds ; but " the poor bird was beaten back with the " loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his " motion made irregular and inconstant, de" scending... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...above the clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motiori made irregular and inconstant, descend .iig... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816
...is contrary to that , attention, which presents our prayers in a right line i to God. For so have 1 seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring...above the clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descend ug... | |
 | 1819
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to tbat attention which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as be rises, and hoping to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds: but the poor bird was beaten back... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822
...contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to I God. For so have I aeen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards,...above the clouds; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to ' God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get J to heaven, and climb above the clouds; but the poor bird . was beaten back with the loud sighings... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1826
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass...above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1826
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass...above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1826
...prayer, and therefore is contrary to that attention, which presents our prayers in a right line to God. For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass,...above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made irregular and inconstant, descending... | |
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For so have I seen a lark rising from his bed of grass, and soaring upwards, singing as he rises, and hopes to get to heaven, and climb above the clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind, and his motion made... 
