 But, as when the sun approaching toward the gates of the morning, he first opens a little eye of heaven, and sends away the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a cock, and calls up the lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and...  Notes and Queries - Page 921851Full view - About this book
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pages
...the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a cock, and calls up the lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern hills." Perhaps the most impressive single passage of Taylor's is the opening chapter in Holy Dying. From the... | |
 | William Renton - 1893 - 268 pages
...away the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a cock and calls up the lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern...golden horns like those which decked the brows of Moses ; and still while a man tells the story the sun gets up higher, till he shews a fair face and a full... | |
 | Charles Seymour Robinson - 1893 - 598 pages
...the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a cock, and calls up the lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern...thrusting out his golden horns like those which decked the brow of Moses, when he was forced to wear a vail because himself had seen the face of God ; and still... | |
 | 1894 - 446 pages
...Bishop Jeremy Taylor seems to have had a correct understanding or the matter, as he says the sun " peeps over the Eastern hills, thrusting out his golden horns, like those which decked the brow of Moses when he was forced to wear a veil, because he had seen the face of God.' — Holy Living... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 342 pages
...the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a cock, and calls up the lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern hills." Perhaps the most impressive single passage of Taylor's is the opening chapter in Holy Dying. From the... | |
 | Abram Smythe Palmer - 1897 - 136 pages
...since the Accadian UK means "a goat," and it is called " the long-horned" (Sayce, Hib. Lect., 284-5). "peeps over the eastern hills, thrusting out his golden horns, like those which decked the brows of Moses."1 Compare Karneios, a name of Apollo, as the ray-diffusing sun-god. Similarly Merodach was called... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1899 - 346 pages
...the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a cock, and calls up the lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern hills." Perhaps the most impressive single passage of Taylor's is the opening chapter in "Holy Dying." From... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - 1900 - 564 pages
...away the spirits of darkness and gives light to a cock and calls up the lark to matins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud and peeps over the eastern...decked the brows of Moses when he was forced to wear a vail because himself had seen the face of God ; and still, while a man tells the story, the sun gets... | |
 | Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 pages
...the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a Cock, and calls up the Lark to Mattens, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern...hills, thrusting out his golden horns, like those which bedecked the brows of Moses, when he was forced to wear a veil because himself had seen the face of... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 442 pages
...the spirits of darkness, and gives light to a cock, and calls up the lark to mattins, and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud, and peeps over the eastern...wear a veil, because himself had seen the face of God i and still, while a man tells the story, the sun gets up higher, till he shews a fair face and a full... | |
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