 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 trang
...It is an obscure life, and silent grave. JOHN THE BAPTIST. THE last and greatest herald of heav'n's King, Girt with rough skins, hies to the deserts wild,...that savage brood the woods forth bring, Which he more harmless found than man, and mild; His food was locusts, and what there doth spring, With honey... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 trang
...DRUMMOND. THE last and greatest herald of Heaven's King, Clad in rough skins, fled to the forest wild, Amid that savage brood the woods forth bring, Which he...harmless found and mild. His food was locusts, and what there doth spring, With honey which from virgin hives distill'd. Then burst he forth—" All ye whose... | |
 | William Drummond - 1833 - 354 trang
...springs ran nectar, honey dropp'd from trees. FOR THE BAPTISTE. His food was locusts, and what there doth spring, With honey that from virgin hives distill'd : Parch'd body, hollow eyes, some uncouth tiling Made him appear, long since from earth exil'd. There burst he forth. All ye whose hopes rely... | |
 | William Drummond, Peter Cunningham - 1833 - 358 trang
...shepherds bow'd their knees, And springs ran nectar, honey dropp'd from trees. FOR THE BAPTISTE. THE last and greatest herald of heaven's king, Girt with rough skins, hies to the desarts wild ; Among that savage brood the woods forth bring, Which he more harmless found than man,... | |
 | John Landseer - 1834 - 534 trang
...forth bring; Which he more harmless found than man,—and mild. His food was locusts, and what there doth spring, With honey that from virgin hives distill'd ; Parch'd body, hollow eyes—some uncouth thing Made him appear: long since from earth exil'd. There burst he forth—" All... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 trang
...ought here is had that praise should have, It is a life obscure, and silent grave. in. '!' 1 1 ; . last and greatest herald of heaven's king, Girt with...Among that savage brood the woods forth bring, Which hemore harmless found than man, and mild ; His food was locusts, and what there doth spring. With honey... | |
 | William Drummond - 1856 - 406 trang
...AMAZEMENT AT THE INCARNATION OF GOD.* J. o spread the azure canopy of heaven. ete. etc. FOR THE BAPTIST. -L HE last and greatest herald of heaven's King, Girt...spring, With honey that from virgin hives distill'd ; Pareh'd body, hollow eyes, some uncouth thing Made him appear long since from earth exil'd. There... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 trang
...find : Or if aught here is had that praise should have, It is a life obscure, and silent grave. The last and greatest herald of heaven's king, Girt with rough skins, hies to the deserts mUd, Among that savage brood the woods forth bring, Which he more harmless found than man, and mild... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 392 trang
...: Or if aught here is had that praise should have, It is a life obscure, and silent grave. in. The last and greatest herald of heaven's King, Girt with...that savage brood the woods forth bring, Which he more harmless found than man, and mild; His food was locusts, and what there doth spring, With honey... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 trang
...these, from these would I be gone, Sare that, to die, I leave my Love alone. SAINT JOHN BAPTIST The last and greatest Herald of Heaven's King Girt with...that savage brood the woods forth bring, Which he more harmless found than man, and mild. His food was locusts, and what there doth spring, "With honey... | |
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BAPTIST THE last and greatest Herald of Heaven's King, Girt with rough skins, hies to the deserts wild, Among that savage brood the woods forth bring, Which he than man more harmless found and mild. His food was locusts, and what there doth spring, With... 
