 | 1835 - 700 pagini
...' The bird tbat soars on highest wing, Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she tbat doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest : —In lark and nightingale we see What hononr hath humility. < When Mary chose « the better part," She meekly sat at Jesus' feet ; And Lydia's... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1844 - 638 pagini
...HUMILITY. The bird that soars on highest wing Builds on the ground her lowly nest, And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest...adoration bends — The weight of glory bows him down The most when most his soul ascends : Nearest the throne itself must be The footstool of humility.... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1835 - 360 pagini
...J, HE bird that soars on highest wing, Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest...and nightingale we see What honour hath humility. When Mary chose the " better part," She meekly sat at Jesus' feet ; And Lydia's gently-open'd heart... | |
 | 1835 - 572 pagini
...' The bird that soars on highest wing, Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest...and nightingale we see What honour hath humility. ' When Mary chose " the better part," She meekly sat at Jesus' feet ; And Lydia's gently-opened heart... | |
 | 1836 - 234 pagini
...ESQ. THE Bird that soars on highest wing Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest...and Nightingale we see What honour hath Humility. When Mary chose the better part, She meekly sat at Jesus' feet ; And Lydia's gently-open'd heart Was... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pagini
...on highest whig, Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly swing, Siugs in the shade, when all things rest: In lark and nightingale we see What honour hath humility. When Mary chose " the better part," She meekly sat at Jesus' feet; And Lydia's gently opened heart... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pagini
...HUMILITY. The bird that soars on highest wing, Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest...and nightingale we see What honour hath humility. Montgomery. 201.— THE LESSONS TAUGHT BY NATURE. For thus to man the voice of nature spake, " Go,... | |
 | M. S. - 1839 - 194 pagini
...HUMILITY. The bird that soars on highest wing, Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest...and nightingale we see What honour hath humility. When Mary chose " the better part," She meekly sat at Jesus' feet ; And Lydia's gently opened heart... | |
 | 536 pagini
...soars on highest wing, Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly swing, Sings in the shade, when all things rest : In lark and nightingale we see What honor hath humility. When Mary chose "the better part," She meekly sat at Jesus' feet ; And Lydia's... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - 318 pagini
...> THE bird that soars on highest wing ! Builds on the ground her lowly nest; And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest:...and nightingale we see What honour hath humility. When Mary chose " the better part," She meekly sat at Jesus' feet; And Lydia's gently-open'd heart... | |
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THE bird that soars on highest wing Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing, Sings in the shade when all things rest : — In lark and nightingale we see, What honour hath humility. When Mary chose the better part, She... 
